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Jon D. Epperson

Examiner (ID: 17159)

Most Active Art Unit
1639
Art Unit(s)
6211, 1627, 1639
Total Applications
310
Issued Applications
79
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
185

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/662018
Semiconductor memory device having swap function for data output pads Mar 28, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8353525 [patent_doc_number] => 08248860 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-21 [patent_title] => 'Memory device using a variable resistive element' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/659840 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7576 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12659840 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/659840
Memory device using a variable resistive element Mar 22, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6616894 [patent_doc_number] => 20100172055 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Three Dimensional Magnetic Memory and/or Recording Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/726070 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0172/20100172055.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12726070 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/726070
Three dimensional magnetic memory and/or recording device Mar 16, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6464643 [patent_doc_number] => 20100284221 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Nonvolatile memory device and method for controlling word line or bit line thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/659690 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6677 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => publications/A1/0284/20100284221.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12659690 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/659690
Nonvolatile memory device and method for controlling word line or bit line thereof Mar 16, 2010 Issued
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12/659521
Synchronous semiconductor device and data processing system including the same Mar 10, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8534721 [patent_doc_number] => 08310880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-13 [patent_title] => 'Virtual channel support in a nonvolatile memory controller' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/718944 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 15327 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 254 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12718944 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/718944
Virtual channel support in a nonvolatile memory controller Mar 4, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8271728 [patent_doc_number] => 08213248 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor memory device having improved local input/output line precharge scheme' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/659328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5029 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12659328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/659328
Semiconductor memory device having improved local input/output line precharge scheme Mar 3, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8295789 [patent_doc_number] => 08223576 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Regulators regulating charge pump and memory circuits thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/716430 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12716430 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/716430
Regulators regulating charge pump and memory circuits thereof Mar 2, 2010 Issued
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12/660782
Method of resistive memory programming and associated devices and materials Mar 2, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6337391 [patent_doc_number] => 20100328995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-30 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING DEFECT BITS IN PHASE CHANGE MEMORY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/715802 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 11594 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => publications/A1/0328/20100328995.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12715802 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/715802
Methods and apparatus for reducing defect bits in phase change memory Mar 1, 2010 Issued
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12/715742
Bi-directional resistive memory devices and related memory systems and methods of writing data Mar 1, 2010 Issued
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12/716010
Readout circuit for rewritable memories and readout method for same Mar 1, 2010 Issued
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12/716028
Current sink system based on sample and hold for source side sensing Mar 1, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8084595 [patent_doc_number] => 08149623 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Controller and non-volatile semiconductor memory device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/715772 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4831 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/149/08149623.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12715772 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/715772
Controller and non-volatile semiconductor memory device Mar 1, 2010 Issued
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12/702688
Programming method to reduce gate coupling interference for non-volatile memory Feb 8, 2010 Issued
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12/691653
Systems and methods of providing programmable voltage and current reference devices Jan 20, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8271711 [patent_doc_number] => 08213220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Device and method of programming a magnetic memory element' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/687608 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 8222 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12687608 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/687608
Device and method of programming a magnetic memory element Jan 13, 2010 Issued
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12/686597
Volatile memory elements with soft error upset immunity Jan 12, 2010 Issued
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12/652842
Phase change memory devices and systems, and related programming methods Jan 5, 2010 Issued
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12/650594
Semiconductor memory device and method for operating the same Dec 30, 2009 Issued
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