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Gerard T. Higgins

Examiner (ID: 18981)

Most Active Art Unit
1785
Art Unit(s)
1785, 1796, 1759, 4174, 1794
Total Applications
1018
Issued Applications
552
Pending Applications
98
Abandoned Applications
380

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9600724 [patent_doc_number] => 20140197406 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-17 [patent_title] => 'TRANSISTOR AND DISPLAY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/217887 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 17445 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14217887 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/217887
Transistor and display device Mar 17, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9597250 [patent_doc_number] => 20140193930 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-10 [patent_title] => 'PROCESSES FOR MANUFACTURING AN LED PACKAGE WITH TOP AND BOTTOM ELECTRODES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/205318 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14205318 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/205318
Processes for manufacturing an LED package with top and bottom electrodes Mar 10, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9770013 [patent_doc_number] => 20140293676 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-02 [patent_title] => 'PROGRAMMABLE IMPEDANCE MEMORY ELEMENTS AND CORRESPONDING METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/195787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5015 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14195787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/195787
PROGRAMMABLE IMPEDANCE MEMORY ELEMENTS AND CORRESPONDING METHODS Mar 2, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10604176 [patent_doc_number] => 09324748 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor package including an image sensor and a holder with stoppers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/152421 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5033 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14152421 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/152421
Semiconductor package including an image sensor and a holder with stoppers Jan 9, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9594506 [patent_doc_number] => 20140191183 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-10 [patent_title] => 'RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/150028 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3122 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14150028 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/150028
Resistive random access memory Jan 7, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10577239 [patent_doc_number] => 09299893 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Light-emitting device that provides efficient and bright luminescence' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/150418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 3943 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14150418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/150418
Light-emitting device that provides efficient and bright luminescence Jan 7, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10093031 [patent_doc_number] => 09129860 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/142138 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 8570 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14142138 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/142138
Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof Dec 26, 2013 Issued
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14/141831
Semiconductor device having an oxide semiconductor layer Dec 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9435511 [patent_doc_number] => 20140113418 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-24 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH OFFSET SIDEWALL STRUCTURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/140168 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 12230 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14140168 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/140168
Method of manufacturing semiconductor device with offset sidewall structure Dec 23, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9408527 [patent_doc_number] => 20140099779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Reverse Tone STI Formation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/103397 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3059 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14103397 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/103397
Reverse tone STI formation Dec 10, 2013 Issued
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14/103346
Reverse tone STI formation and epitaxial growth of semiconductor between STI regions Dec 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10455582 [patent_doc_number] => 20150340597 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-26 [patent_title] => 'MAGNETORESISTIVE ELEMENT HAVING ENHANCED EXCHANGE BIAS AND THERMAL STABILITY FOR SPINTRONIC DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/647632 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1620 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14647632 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/647632
Magnetoresistive element with oxygen getting layer having enhanced exchange bias and thermal stability for spintronic devices Nov 18, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9620803 [patent_doc_number] => 08790977 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-29 [patent_title] => 'Methods of forming a vertical transistor, methods of forming memory cells, and methods of forming arrays of memory cells' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/080417 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4434 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14080417 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/080417
Methods of forming a vertical transistor, methods of forming memory cells, and methods of forming arrays of memory cells Nov 13, 2013 Issued
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14/073178
Integrated circuit structure having air-gap trench isolation and related design structure Nov 5, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9504084 [patent_doc_number] => 08742401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Field effect transistor with gated and non-gated trenches' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/068781 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 9398 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14068781 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/068781
Field effect transistor with gated and non-gated trenches Oct 30, 2013 Issued
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14/066468
Light emitting package having a guiding member guiding an optical member Oct 28, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9402262 [patent_doc_number] => 08692316 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-08 [patent_title] => 'Isolation structures for FinFET semiconductor devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/065928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5849 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14065928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/065928
Isolation structures for FinFET semiconductor devices Oct 28, 2013 Issued
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14/060916
Semiconductor structure or device integrated with diamond Oct 22, 2013 Issued
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14/060881
Fabrication method for semiconductor device with three or four-terminal-FinFET Oct 22, 2013 Issued
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14/060601
DC/DC converter circuit of semiconductor device having a first transistor of a normally-off type and a second transistor of a normally-on type Oct 21, 2013 Issued
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