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Kurt C Rowan

Examiner (ID: 13691)

Most Active Art Unit
3205
Art Unit(s)
3643, 3616, 2899, 3205, 2761
Total Applications
2630
Issued Applications
1958
Pending Applications
87
Abandoned Applications
584

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8571439 [patent_doc_number] => 08338082 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-25 [patent_title] => 'DI water rinse of photoresists with insoluble dye content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/058056 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2181 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12058056 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/058056
DI water rinse of photoresists with insoluble dye content Mar 27, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4807714 [patent_doc_number] => 20080171292 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Methods for Providing a Confined Liquid for Immersion Lithography' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/055219 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7027 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0171/20080171292.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12055219 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/055219
Methods for providing a confined liquid for immersion lithography Mar 24, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4698196 [patent_doc_number] => 20080220380 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Enhancing photoresist performance using electric fields' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/075703 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2214 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0220/20080220380.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12075703 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/075703
Enhancing photoresist performance using electric fields Mar 12, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5533450 [patent_doc_number] => 20090233238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Double Patterning Strategy For Contact Hole and Trench in Photolithography' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/047086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4721 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0233/20090233238.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12047086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/047086
Double patterning strategy for contact hole and trench in photolithography Mar 11, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 184851 [patent_doc_number] => 07648819 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for cleaning a semiconductor substrate in an immersion lithography system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/045290 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5521 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/648/07648819.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12045290 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/045290
Method and apparatus for cleaning a semiconductor substrate in an immersion lithography system Mar 9, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5385602 [patent_doc_number] => 20090226847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-10 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF REDUCING PHOTORESIST DEFECTS DURING FABRICATION OF A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/045373 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3842 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0226/20090226847.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12045373 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/045373
Method of reducing photoresist defects during fabrication of a semiconductor device Mar 9, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4698195 [patent_doc_number] => 20080220379 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'PATTERN FORMING METHOD AND PATTERN FORMATION APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/042374 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0220/20080220379.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12042374 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/042374
PATTERN FORMING METHOD AND PATTERN FORMATION APPARATUS Mar 4, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4698191 [patent_doc_number] => 20080220375 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Methods of reworking a semiconductor substrate and methods of forming a pattern in a semiconductor device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/074430 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5674 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0220/20080220375.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12074430 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/074430
Methods of reworking a semiconductor substrate and methods of forming a pattern in a semiconductor device Mar 3, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7761621 [patent_doc_number] => 08114576 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Method for fabricating electrical circuitry on ultra-thin plastic films' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/040406 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3102 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/114/08114576.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12040406 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/040406
Method for fabricating electrical circuitry on ultra-thin plastic films Feb 28, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5514678 [patent_doc_number] => 20090214985 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-27 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR REDUCING SURFACE DEFECTS ON PATTERNED RESIST FEATURES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/038031 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6947 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0214/20090214985.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12038031 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/038031
METHOD FOR REDUCING SURFACE DEFECTS ON PATTERNED RESIST FEATURES Feb 26, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5330581 [patent_doc_number] => 20090111058 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-30 [patent_title] => 'Method of Forming Micro Pattern of Semiconductor Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/037144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2027 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0111/20090111058.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12037144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/037144
Method of forming micro pattern of semiconductor device Feb 25, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4644223 [patent_doc_number] => 08021828 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Photoresist compositions and methods related to near field masks' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/034971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5857 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/021/08021828.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12034971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/034971
Photoresist compositions and methods related to near field masks Feb 20, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5391567 [patent_doc_number] => 20090208880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS SEQUENCE FOR FORMATION OF PATTERNED HARD MASK FILM (RFP) WITHOUT NEED FOR PHOTORESIST OR DRY ETCH' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/034000 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7015 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0208/20090208880.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12034000 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/034000
Process sequence for formation of patterned hard mask film (RFP) without need for photoresist or dry etch Feb 19, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4866480 [patent_doc_number] => 20080145539 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Method of forming fine patterns' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/068710 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5814 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0145/20080145539.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12068710 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/068710
Method of forming fine patterns Feb 10, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4899252 [patent_doc_number] => 20080118866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-22 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR FORMING A TUNABLE DEEP-ULTRVIOLET DIELECTRIC ANTIREFLECTION LAYER FOR IMAGE TRANSFER PROCESSING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/024829 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0118/20080118866.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12024829 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/024829
METHOD FOR FORMING A TUNABLE DEEP-ULTRVIOLET DIELECTRIC ANTIREFLECTION LAYER FOR IMAGE TRANSFER PROCESSING Jan 31, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4845801 [patent_doc_number] => 20080182209 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-31 [patent_title] => 'Method of Fabricating Semiconductor Device, and Developing Apparatus Using the Method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/016244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 23636 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0182/20080182209.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12016244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/016244
Method of fabricating semiconductor device, and developing apparatus using the method Jan 17, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5342901 [patent_doc_number] => 20090181551 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-16 [patent_title] => 'INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SYSTEM EMPLOYING MULTIPLE EXPOSURE DUMMY PATTERNING TECHNOLOGY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/972809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 13362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0181/20090181551.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11972809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/972809
Integrated circuit system employing multiple exposure dummy patterning technology Jan 10, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4927301 [patent_doc_number] => 20080166664 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-10 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR FORMING A RESIST PATTERN USING A SHRINKING TECHNOLOGY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/971922 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2247 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0166/20080166664.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11971922 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/971922
METHOD FOR FORMING A RESIST PATTERN USING A SHRINKING TECHNOLOGY Jan 9, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4739869 [patent_doc_number] => 20080233522 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_title] => 'Method of forming 3D micro structures with high aspect ratios' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/007018 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 1604 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0233/20080233522.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12007018 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/007018
Method of forming 3D micro structures with high aspect ratios Jan 3, 2008 Issued
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11/965277
Method of forming pattern of semiconductor device Dec 26, 2007 Issued
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