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Kurt C Rowan

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3205
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3643, 3616, 2899, 3205, 2761
Total Applications
2630
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1958
Pending Applications
87
Abandoned Applications
584

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Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/983523
Method of using a surfactant-containing shrinkage material to prevent photoresist pattern collapse caused by capillary forces Aug 2, 2020 Issued
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16/905016
Method for performing lithography process with post treatment Jun 17, 2020 Issued
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16/843123
Method for manufacturing circuit board Apr 7, 2020 Issued
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16/734441
Method for making microstructures and photolithography mask plate Jan 5, 2020 Issued
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16/734440
Method for making microstructures and photolithography mask plate Jan 5, 2020 Issued
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16/734438
Method for making microstructures and photolithography mask plate Jan 5, 2020 Issued
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16/725421
Photoresist and method Dec 22, 2019 Issued
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16/723341
Lithography techniques for reducing resist swelling Dec 19, 2019 Issued
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16/691739
Performance improvement of EUV photoresist by ion implantation Nov 21, 2019 Issued
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16/675276
Tunable adhesion of EUV photoresist on oxide surface Nov 5, 2019 Issued
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16/654080
Patterned organometallic photoresists and methods of patterning Oct 15, 2019 Issued
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16/572286
Method for forming semiconductor structure Sep 15, 2019 Issued
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16/569903
Forming conductive vias using a light guide Sep 12, 2019 Issued
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16/560020
Method for producing plated shaped structure and photosensitive resin composition for production of plated shaped structures Sep 3, 2019 Issued
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16/553854
Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography patterning methods utilizing EUV resist hardening Aug 27, 2019 Issued
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16/549461
Blocking layer material composition and methods thereof in semiconductor manufacturing Aug 22, 2019 Issued
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16/534965
Photolithography method and apparatus Aug 6, 2019 Issued
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16/523545
METHOD OF PRODUCING BOARD INCLUDING RESIST FILM AND PROCESS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING BOARD INCLUDING RESIST FILM Jul 25, 2019 Abandoned
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16/504646
Patterning scheme to improve EUV resist and hard mask selectivity Jul 7, 2019 Issued
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16/452197
Fabricating Devices with Reduced Isolation Regions Jun 24, 2019 Abandoned
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