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Jon D. Epperson

Examiner (ID: 17159)

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6180972 [patent_doc_number] => 20110122684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-26 [patent_title] => 'VOLTAGE COMPENSATION CIRCUIT, MULTI-LEVEL MEMORY DEVICE WITH THE SAME, AND VOLTAGE COMPENSATION METHOD FOR READING THE MULTI-LEVEL MEMORY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/650544 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4588 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => publications/A1/0122/20110122684.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12650544 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/650544
Voltage compensation circuit, multi-level memory device with the same, and voltage compensation method for reading the multi-level memory device Dec 30, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6157426 [patent_doc_number] => 20110158020 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-30 [patent_title] => 'CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PRECHARGE IN SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/650536 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3869 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0158/20110158020.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12650536 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/650536
Circuit and method for controlling precharge in semiconductor memory apparatus Dec 29, 2009 Issued
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12/649806
SRAM word-line coupling noise restriction Dec 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8245961 [patent_doc_number] => 08203895 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor memory apparatus and driving method using the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/650446 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2697 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/203/08203895.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12650446 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/650446
Semiconductor memory apparatus and driving method using the same Dec 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6491976 [patent_doc_number] => 20100214865 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-26 [patent_title] => 'SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/650412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2549 [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] => publications/A1/0214/20100214865.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12650412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/650412
Semiconductor memory apparatus and method of controlling the same Dec 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6140543 [patent_doc_number] => 20110128800 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-02 [patent_title] => 'SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/650380 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => publications/A1/0128/20110128800.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12650380 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/650380
Semiconductor memory apparatus Dec 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6384892 [patent_doc_number] => 20100302841 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-02 [patent_title] => 'PHASE CHANGE MEMORY APPARATUS AND TEST CIRCUIT THEREFOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/650518 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0302/20100302841.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12650518 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/650518
Phase change memory apparatus and test circuit therefor Dec 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6157346 [patent_doc_number] => 20110157981 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-30 [patent_title] => 'FLASH MEMORY SYSTEM HAVING CROSS-COUPLING COMPENSATION DURING READ OPERATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/650270 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7545 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] => publications/A1/0157/20110157981.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12650270 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/650270
Flash memory system having cross-coupling compensation during read operation Dec 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4635751 [patent_doc_number] => 08014207 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-06 [patent_title] => 'Nonvolatile memory device and method of operating the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/649742 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/014/08014207.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12649742 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/649742
Nonvolatile memory device and method of operating the same Dec 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6316544 [patent_doc_number] => 20100195400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-05 [patent_title] => 'NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/647593 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 12075 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => publications/A1/0195/20100195400.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12647593 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/647593
Nonvolatile memory device and method of operating the same Dec 27, 2009 Issued
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12/647583
Memory device and operating method Dec 27, 2009 Issued
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12/647571
Nonvolatile memory device Dec 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6403892 [patent_doc_number] => 20100165769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-01 [patent_title] => 'SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE HAVING AUTO-PRECHARGE FUNCTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/647277 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4896 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => publications/A1/0165/20100165769.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12647277 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/647277
Semiconductor memory device having auto-precharge function Dec 23, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6157345 [patent_doc_number] => 20110157980 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-30 [patent_title] => 'TECHNIQUE TO REDUCE FG-FG INTERFERENCE IN MULTI BIT NAND FLASH MEMORY IN CASE OF ADJACENT PAGES NOT FULLY PROGRAMMED' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/647317 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4482 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => publications/A1/0157/20110157980.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12647317 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/647317
Technique to reduce FG-FG interference in multi bit NAND flash memory in case of adjacent pages not fully programmed Dec 23, 2009 Issued
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12/647269
Method of operating nonvolatile memory device Dec 23, 2009 Issued
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12/639789
Method for programming a multilevel phase change memory device Dec 15, 2009 Issued
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12/636606
Information recording and reproducing apparatus Dec 10, 2009 Issued
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12/636554
Information recording/reproducing device Dec 10, 2009 Issued
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12/635590
Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device Dec 9, 2009 Issued
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12/635226
Method of programming nonvolatile memory device Dec 9, 2009 Issued
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