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Michael A. Band

Examiner (ID: 15850, Phone: (571)272-9815 , Office: P/1754 )

Most Active Art Unit
1794
Art Unit(s)
1795, 1794, 1754, 1723, 1753
Total Applications
981
Issued Applications
395
Pending Applications
85
Abandoned Applications
517

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/389264
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A MAGNETRON WITH A SEGMENTED TARGET CONFIGURATION Jul 28, 2021 Abandoned
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17/385052
Sputtering cathode, sputtering cathode assembly, and sputtering apparatus Jul 25, 2021 Issued
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17/384240
Shield cooling assembly, reaction chamber and semiconductor processing apparatus Jul 22, 2021 Issued
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17/371634
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING HIGH CAPACITANCE ANODE AND CATHODE FILMS OF CAPACITOR Jul 8, 2021 Abandoned
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17/354920
SPUTTERING DEVICE AND SPUTTERING METHOD Jun 21, 2021 Pending
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17/304396
SILICON-GERMANIUM BASED OPTICAL FILTER Jun 20, 2021 Abandoned
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17/352168
Magnetically Enhanced High Density Plasma-Chemical Vapor Deposition Plasma Source For Depositing Diamond and Diamond-Like Films Jun 17, 2021 Abandoned
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18/008459
Support body, manufacturing apparatus for support body, and manufacturing method for support body Jun 7, 2021 Issued
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17/333732
Methods and apparatus for processing a substrate May 27, 2021 Issued
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18/286826
ION MILLING DEVICE May 18, 2021 Abandoned
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17/318519
LaCoO3 THIN FILM DEPOSITION BY DC METAL CO-SPUTTERING May 11, 2021 Abandoned
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17/308372
Apparatus and method for physical vapor deposition May 4, 2021 Issued
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17/241237
DC magnetron sputtering Apr 26, 2021 Issued
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17/232399
METHOD OF MAKING COATED ARTICLE HAVING ANTIBACTERIAL AND/OR ANTIFUNGAL COATING AND RESULTING PRODUCT Apr 15, 2021 Abandoned
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17/914879
A RARE-EARTH METAL OXYHYDRIDE BASED SUPERCONDUCTIVE THIN FILM AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD Apr 14, 2021 Abandoned
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17/215939
Sputtering apparatus including gas distribution system Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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17/794329
Movable magnet array for magnetron sputtering Mar 10, 2021 Issued
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17/249641
ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES Mar 7, 2021 Abandoned
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17/172327
Cathode unit and film forming apparatus Feb 9, 2021 Issued
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17/152070
Physical Vapor Deposition Apparatus And Methods With Gradient Thickness Target Jan 18, 2021 Abandoned
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