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James Pilkington

Examiner (ID: 6797, Phone: (571)272-5052 , Office: P/3656 )

Most Active Art Unit
3656
Art Unit(s)
3617, 3656, 3682
Total Applications
1816
Issued Applications
1170
Pending Applications
146
Abandoned Applications
542

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/929903
Method and apparatus for optical monitoring in chemical mechanical polishing Aug 13, 2001 Issued
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09/927282
Orbital sander Aug 9, 2001 Issued
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09/927142
Bathless wafer measurement apparatus and method Aug 9, 2001 Issued
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09/924931
Electronic control system by planer/sander Aug 7, 2001 Issued
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09/924825
Changing local compressibility of a wafer support member Aug 7, 2001 Abandoned
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10/344660
Method of polishing semiconductor wafer Aug 6, 2001 Issued
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09/924066
Method and apparatus for mechanical and chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic substrates Aug 6, 2001 Issued
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09/923172
Apparatus for distributing a fluid through a polishing pad Aug 5, 2001 Issued
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09/908868
Carrier head with a flexible membrane Jul 17, 2001 Issued
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09/907834
Web-format planarizing machines and methods for planarizing microelectronic substrate assemblies Jul 16, 2001 Issued
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09/906976
Omnidirectional shot nozzle Jul 16, 2001 Issued
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09/905332
Chemical mechanical planarization or polishing pad with sections having varied groove patterns Jul 12, 2001 Issued
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10/332500
Method and device for finishing surface of long material Jul 8, 2001 Issued
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09/898090
Wafer polishing apparatus Jul 4, 2001 Issued
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09/895270
Phase adjusting method and recess machining apparatus and method Jul 1, 2001 Issued
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09/894127
Semiconductor wafer grinding method Jun 28, 2001 Issued
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09/894477
Automated polishing apparatus and method of polishing Jun 27, 2001 Issued
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09/887790
Method to increase removal rate of oxide using fixed-abrasive Jun 21, 2001 Issued
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09/886287
Grinding wheel with segments for preventing one-sided wear Jun 21, 2001 Issued
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09/886410
Method for polishing and chamfering rare earth alloy, and method and machine for sorting out ball media Jun 21, 2001 Issued
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