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Kenneth J. Hansen

Examiner (ID: 561, Phone: (571)272-6780 , Office: P/3746 )

Most Active Art Unit
3746
Art Unit(s)
3722, 3209, 3206, 3746
Total Applications
920
Issued Applications
709
Pending Applications
73
Abandoned Applications
159

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4395259 [patent_doc_number] => 06297140 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-02 [patent_title] => 'Method to plate C4 to copper stud' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/389232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3875 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/297/06297140.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 389232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/389232
Method to plate C4 to copper stud Sep 2, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4286540 [patent_doc_number] => 06211057 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Method for manufacturing arch air gap in multilevel interconnection' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/389887 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2689 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 217 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/211/06211057.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 389887 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/389887
Method for manufacturing arch air gap in multilevel interconnection Sep 2, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4408786 [patent_doc_number] => 06300240 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-09 [patent_title] => 'Method for forming bottom anti-reflective coating (BARC)' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/387730 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3248 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/300/06300240.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 387730 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/387730
Method for forming bottom anti-reflective coating (BARC) Aug 31, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4302991 [patent_doc_number] => 06251806 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Method to improve the roughness of metal deposition on low-k material' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/373251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/251/06251806.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 373251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/373251
Method to improve the roughness of metal deposition on low-k material Aug 11, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4417572 [patent_doc_number] => 06194316 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Method for forming CU-thin film' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/368901 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3147 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/194/06194316.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 368901 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/368901
Method for forming CU-thin film Aug 5, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4294496 [patent_doc_number] => 06184123 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-02-06 [patent_title] => 'Method to prevent delamination of spin-on-glass and plasma nitride layers using ion implantation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/365982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2359 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/184/06184123.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 365982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/365982
Method to prevent delamination of spin-on-glass and plasma nitride layers using ion implantation Aug 1, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4381279 [patent_doc_number] => 06261914 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Process for improving local uniformity of chemical mechanical polishing using a self-aligned polish rate enhancement layer' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/361961 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 3716 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/261/06261914.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 361961 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/361961
Process for improving local uniformity of chemical mechanical polishing using a self-aligned polish rate enhancement layer Jul 26, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7636585 [patent_doc_number] => 06380070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-30 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor device having a dual damascene interconnect structure and method for manufacturing same' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/359873 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 2207 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 42 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/380/06380070.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09359873 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/359873
Semiconductor device having a dual damascene interconnect structure and method for manufacturing same Jul 26, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4191522 [patent_doc_number] => 06130146 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-10 [patent_title] => 'In-situ nitride and oxynitride deposition process in the same chamber' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/359893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1934 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/130/06130146.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 359893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/359893
In-situ nitride and oxynitride deposition process in the same chamber Jul 25, 1999 Issued
09/360102 METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Jul 22, 1999 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4247132 [patent_doc_number] => 06221734 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-24 [patent_title] => 'Method of reducing CMP dishing effect' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/354622 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/221/06221734.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 354622 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/354622
Method of reducing CMP dishing effect Jul 14, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4183577 [patent_doc_number] => 06159837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-12 [patent_title] => 'Manufacturing method of semiconductor device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/354271 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4767 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/159/06159837.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 354271 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/354271
Manufacturing method of semiconductor device Jul 14, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4302374 [patent_doc_number] => 06251765 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Manufacturing metal dip solder bumps for semiconductor devices' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/350041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1914 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/251/06251765.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 350041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/350041
Manufacturing metal dip solder bumps for semiconductor devices Jul 7, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4325283 [patent_doc_number] => 06329282 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-12-11 [patent_title] => 'Method of improving the texture of aluminum metallization for tungsten etch back processing' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/349624 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2218 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/329/06329282.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 349624 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/349624
Method of improving the texture of aluminum metallization for tungsten etch back processing Jul 7, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4319149 [patent_doc_number] => 06248665 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Delamination improvement between Cu and dielectrics for damascene process' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/347912 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3799 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/248/06248665.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 347912 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/347912
Delamination improvement between Cu and dielectrics for damascene process Jul 5, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4191648 [patent_doc_number] => 06130155 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-10 [patent_title] => 'Method of forming metal lines in an integrated circuit having reduced reaction with an anti-reflection coating' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/347171 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 966 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/130/06130155.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 347171 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/347171
Method of forming metal lines in an integrated circuit having reduced reaction with an anti-reflection coating Jul 1, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4310836 [patent_doc_number] => 06316358 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-13 [patent_title] => 'Method for fabricating an integrated circuit device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/346271 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2900 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/316/06316358.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 346271 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/346271
Method for fabricating an integrated circuit device Jun 30, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4405174 [patent_doc_number] => 06271121 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Process for chemical vapor deposition of tungsten onto a titanium nitride substrate surface' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/345051 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6708 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/271/06271121.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 345051 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/345051
Process for chemical vapor deposition of tungsten onto a titanium nitride substrate surface Jun 29, 1999 Issued
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09/342042
Method for fabricating a self aligned contact which eliminates the key hole problem using a two step contact deposition Jun 27, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4188838 [patent_doc_number] => 06153511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-11-28 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor device having a multilayered interconnection structure' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/344241 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 4525 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 190 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/153/06153511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 344241 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/344241
Semiconductor device having a multilayered interconnection structure Jun 24, 1999 Issued
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