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John Joseph Brayton

Examiner (ID: 2241, Phone: (571)270-3084 , Office: P/1756 )

Most Active Art Unit
1794
Art Unit(s)
1794, 1724, 1756, 1795
Total Applications
760
Issued Applications
340
Pending Applications
47
Abandoned Applications
382

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/507816
Cathode assembly Mar 14, 2016 Issued
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15/547541
Magnetic-field-generating apparatus for magnetron sputtering Mar 10, 2016 Issued
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15/067652
Multi-block sputtering target with interface portions and associated methods and articles Mar 10, 2016 Issued
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15/065541
In-line metallizer assemblies and part-coating conveyor systems incorporating the same Mar 8, 2016 Issued
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15/543070
Magnetic material sputtering target and method for producing same Feb 23, 2016 Issued
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15/313127
Ag alloy sputtering target and Ag alloy film manufacturing method Feb 17, 2016 Issued
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15/045639
Sputtering apparatus Feb 16, 2016 Issued
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15/555316
Method of Depositing Aluminum Oxide Film, Method of Forming the Same, and Sputtering Apparatus Feb 15, 2016 Abandoned
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15/016613
Plasma producing apparatus Feb 4, 2016 Issued
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15/011980
Ion milling device Jan 31, 2016 Issued
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15/760719
APPARATUS FOR VACUUM DEPOSITION ON A SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR MASKING THE SUBSTRATE DURING VACUUM DEPOSITION Jan 28, 2016 Abandoned
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15/008433
Fe-Co-based alloy sputtering target material, and method of producing same Jan 26, 2016 Issued
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14/990485
Golf ball fabrication method Jan 6, 2016 Issued
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14/978353
Laminated structures for power efficient on-chip magnetic inductors Dec 21, 2015 Issued
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14/975793
Methods and apparatus for processing a substrate Dec 19, 2015 Issued
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15/777502
REFRACTORY METAL ALLOY TARGETS FOR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION Dec 17, 2015 Abandoned
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14/956725
Deposition method and focused ion beam system Dec 1, 2015 Issued
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15/536546
MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND FILM FORMING DEVICE Nov 11, 2015 Abandoned
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14/938335
Apparatus for sputtering and operation method thereof Nov 10, 2015 Issued
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15/509017
Processing apparatus and collimator Nov 1, 2015 Issued
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