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Kevin C. Sirmons

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 8197, Phone: (571)272-4965 , Office: P/3763 )

Most Active Art Unit
3783
Art Unit(s)
3767, 3783, 3763, 3734
Total Applications
592
Issued Applications
289
Pending Applications
113
Abandoned Applications
194

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 1052754 [patent_doc_number] => 06858081 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-22 [patent_title] => 'Selective growth method, and semiconductor light emitting device and fabrication method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/345684 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 25 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/858/06858081.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10345684 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/345684
Selective growth method, and semiconductor light emitting device and fabrication method thereof Jan 15, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1112488 [patent_doc_number] => 06803071 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Paraelectric thin film semiconductor material and method for producing the same' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/339622 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2902 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 43 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/803/06803071.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10339622 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/339622
Paraelectric thin film semiconductor material and method for producing the same Jan 9, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1023825 [patent_doc_number] => 06884290 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Electrically conductive polycrystalline diamond and particulate metal based electrodes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/338318 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5173 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/06/884/06884290.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10338318 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/338318
Electrically conductive polycrystalline diamond and particulate metal based electrodes Jan 7, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 933815 [patent_doc_number] => 06977010 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-20 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for pulling single crystal by CZ method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/337456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 24425 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/977/06977010.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10337456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/337456
Apparatus for pulling single crystal by CZ method Jan 6, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1040176 [patent_doc_number] => 06869481 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for regulating the differential pressure in epitaxy reactors' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/330816 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3278 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/869/06869481.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10330816 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/330816
Method and device for regulating the differential pressure in epitaxy reactors Dec 26, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 474040 [patent_doc_number] => 07226505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Method for vanishing defects in single crystal silicon and single crystal silicon' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/500268 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 12215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/226/07226505.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10500268 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/500268
Method for vanishing defects in single crystal silicon and single crystal silicon Dec 24, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1027274 [patent_doc_number] => 06881262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-19 [patent_title] => 'Methods for forming high purity components and components formed thereby' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/328251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 4043 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 40 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/881/06881262.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10328251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/328251
Methods for forming high purity components and components formed thereby Dec 22, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 687451 [patent_doc_number] => RE039173 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-11 [patent_title] => 'Silicon single crystal wafer' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 10/323758 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4697 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 11 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/RE/039/RE039173.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10323758 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/323758
Silicon single crystal wafer Dec 19, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6708254 [patent_doc_number] => 20030168003 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for producing large, single-crystals of aluminum nitride' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/324998 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 9036 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0168/20030168003.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10324998 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/324998
Method and apparatus for producing large, single-crystals of aluminum nitride Dec 19, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1014161 [patent_doc_number] => 06893501 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having a capping layer covering a capacitor of the semiconductor device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/320407 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2513 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/893/06893501.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10320407 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/320407
Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having a capping layer covering a capacitor of the semiconductor device Dec 16, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1036876 [patent_doc_number] => 06872253 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Method of forming a semiconductor component' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/320503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2613 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/872/06872253.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10320503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/320503
Method of forming a semiconductor component Dec 16, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 471192 [patent_doc_number] => 07229494 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-12 [patent_title] => 'Production method for compound semiconductor single crystal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/502228 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3933 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/229/07229494.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10502228 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/502228
Production method for compound semiconductor single crystal Dec 16, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7200143 [patent_doc_number] => 20040069214 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Silicon single crystal growing furnace supplemented with low melting point dopant feeding instrument and a low melting point dopant feeding method thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/318099 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3842 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0069/20040069214.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10318099 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/318099
Silicon single crystal growing furnace supplemented with low melting point dopant feeding instrument and the low melting point dopant feeding method thereof Dec 12, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7299762 [patent_doc_number] => 20040112279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-06-17 [patent_title] => 'Framework assisted crystal growth' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/319038 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4050 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0112/20040112279.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10319038 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/319038
Framework assisted crystal growth Dec 12, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6793991 [patent_doc_number] => 20030172864 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Seed crystal for production of silicon single crystal and method for production of silicon single crystal' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/316402 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0172/20030172864.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10316402 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/316402
Seed crystal for production of silicon single crystal and method for production of silicon single crystal Dec 10, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5702426 [patent_doc_number] => 20060191472 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Bulk single crystal production facility employing supercritical ammonia' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/514639 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5567 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0191/20060191472.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10514639 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/514639
Apparatus for obtaining a bulk single crystal using supercritical ammonia Dec 10, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6616830 [patent_doc_number] => 20030101927 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for growth of a thin film' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/317266 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6380 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0101/20030101927.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10317266 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/317266
Apparatus and method for growth of a thin film Dec 9, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6763577 [patent_doc_number] => 20030097975 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Method of growing large-diameter dislocation-free <110> crystalline ingots' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/314719 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 29 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20030097975.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10314719 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/314719
Method of growing large-diameter dislocation-free <110> crystalline ingots Dec 8, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7228690 [patent_doc_number] => 20040255843 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-23 [patent_title] => 'Susceptor gaseous phase growing device, device and method for manufacturing epitaxial wafer, and epitaxial wafer' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/493144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 13631 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 3 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0255/20040255843.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10493144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/493144
Susceptor, vapor phase growth apparatus, epitaxial wafer manufacturing apparatus, epitaxial wafer manufacturing method, and epitaxial wafer Nov 26, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1195216 [patent_doc_number] => 06726769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-27 [patent_title] => 'Susceptorless reactor for growing epitaxial layers on wafers by chemical vapor deposition' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/304646 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 7926 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/726/06726769.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10304646 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/304646
Susceptorless reactor for growing epitaxial layers on wafers by chemical vapor deposition Nov 25, 2002 Issued
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