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Kenneth T. Lam

Examiner (ID: 13781)

Most Active Art Unit
2631
Art Unit(s)
2611, 2631
Total Applications
1162
Issued Applications
934
Pending Applications
88
Abandoned Applications
150

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/561682
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT STRUCTURE WITH BURIED POWER RAIL Dec 22, 2021 Pending
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17/531258
Semiconductor device structure and method for forming the same Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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17/454152
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Nov 8, 2021 Abandoned
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17/498614
Field effect transistors with a gated oxide semiconductor source/drain spacer Oct 10, 2021 Issued
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17/491259
GALLIUM-NITRIDE DEVICE FIELD-PLATE SYSTEM Sep 29, 2021 Pending
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17/491282
METAL GATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Sep 29, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18284295 [patent_doc_number] => 20230099767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-30 [patent_title] => VERTICAL FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR WITH WRAP-AROUND CONTACT STRUCTURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/480717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5036 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17480717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/480717
Vertical field-effect transistor with wrap-around contact structure Sep 20, 2021 Issued
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17/789464
Display Substrate and Display Device Aug 26, 2021 Pending
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17/411992
Plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing method Aug 24, 2021 Issued
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17/411322
ELECTRONIC PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Aug 24, 2021 Pending
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17/409940
CARBON NANOTUBE (CNT) MEMORY CELL ELEMENT AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION Aug 23, 2021 Pending
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17/408098
Semiconductor memory devices and methods of manufacturing thereof Aug 19, 2021 Issued
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17/404646
HIGH-ASPECT RATIO METALLIZED STRUCTURES Aug 16, 2021 Abandoned
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17/787953
DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS Aug 8, 2021 Pending
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17/383749
Integrated circuit device Jul 22, 2021 Issued
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17/348000
Integrated circuit structures having cut metal gates with dielectric spacer fill Jun 14, 2021 Issued
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17/313297
Enlarging spacer thickness by forming a dielectric layer over a recessed interlayer dielectric May 5, 2021 Issued
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17/439960
SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE, METHOD FOR FORMING SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE, AND FUSE ARRAY Mar 9, 2021 Abandoned
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17/190539
TRANSISTOR ARRANGEMENTS WITH STACKED TRENCH CONTACTS AND GATE CONTACTS WITHOUT GATE CAPS Mar 2, 2021 Abandoned
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17/606428
Array substrate and display apparatus Dec 24, 2020 Issued
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