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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] => 1267675 [patent_doc_number] => 06652647 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-25 [patent_title] => 'Crystal growth device and method' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/204402 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 1447 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/652/06652647.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10204402 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/204402
Crystal growth device and method Aug 26, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6750131 [patent_doc_number] => 20030044651 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Method of making a <250 nm wavelength optical fluoride crystal and device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/229238 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4767 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0044/20030044651.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10229238 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/229238
Method of making a <250 nm wavelength optical fluoride crystal and device Aug 25, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1177980 [patent_doc_number] => 06736894 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Method of manufacturing compound single crystal' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/227227 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8228 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/736/06736894.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10227227 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/227227
Method of manufacturing compound single crystal Aug 25, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1068142 [patent_doc_number] => 06843850 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Catalyst-free growth of single-wall carbon nanotubes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/226733 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2849 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 15 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/843/06843850.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10226733 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/226733
Catalyst-free growth of single-wall carbon nanotubes Aug 22, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6774378 [patent_doc_number] => 20030017716 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-23 [patent_title] => 'In-situ post epitaxial treatment process' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/227122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4546 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0017/20030017716.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10227122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/227122
In-situ post epitaxial treatment process Aug 22, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1117981 [patent_doc_number] => 06797058 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-28 [patent_title] => 'Process and device for growing single crystals, especially of CaF2 ' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/220029 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5093 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/797/06797058.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10220029 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/220029
Process and device for growing single crystals, especially of CaF2 Aug 21, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7634223 [patent_doc_number] => 06657397 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Method for resetting a plasma display panel in address-while-display driving mode' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/225119 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/657/06657397.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10225119 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/225119
Method for resetting a plasma display panel in address-while-display driving mode Aug 21, 2002 Issued
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10/227489
Beads of a polycrystalline alkali-metal or alkaline-earth metal fluoride, their preparation, and their use for preparing optical single crystals Aug 21, 2002 Issued
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10/225196
Method for vaporizing and supplying Aug 21, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6858292 [patent_doc_number] => 20030089300 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for producing silicon semiconductor single crystal' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/204278 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6058 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0089/20030089300.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10204278 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/204278
Apparatus and method for producing silicon semiconductor single crystal Aug 19, 2002 Issued
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10/218457
Feed rod for growing magnetic single crystal, magnetic single crystal, and method of producing a magnetic single crystal Aug 14, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7311950 [patent_doc_number] => 20040033181 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-19 [patent_title] => 'Protein crystallography prescreen kit' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/218764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0033/20040033181.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10218764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/218764
Protein crystallography prescreen kit Aug 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1094350 [patent_doc_number] => 06821344 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Czochralski pullers including heat shield housings having sloping top and bottom' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/217635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 11150 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/821/06821344.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10217635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/217635
Czochralski pullers including heat shield housings having sloping top and bottom Aug 12, 2002 Issued
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10/215391
Method and apparatus for doping semiconductors Aug 7, 2002 Issued
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10/213470
Silicon semiconductor substrate and process for producing the same Aug 6, 2002 Issued
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10/215068
Apparatus and method for fast-cycle atomic layer deposition Aug 6, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1131917 [patent_doc_number] => 06783591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Laser thermal annealing method for high dielectric constant gate oxide films' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/212237 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3861 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/783/06783591.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10212237 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/212237
Laser thermal annealing method for high dielectric constant gate oxide films Aug 5, 2002 Issued
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10/211570
Laser annealing apparatus Aug 4, 2002 Issued
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10/211627
Magnetic field furnace and a method of using the same to manufacture semiconductor substrates Aug 1, 2002 Issued
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10/211696
Semiconducting oxide nanostructures Aug 1, 2002 Issued
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