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Norman Drew Richards

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 164, Phone: (571)272-1736 , Office: P/2800 )

Most Active Art Unit
2815
Art Unit(s)
2892, 2815, 2895, 2816
Total Applications
491
Issued Applications
359
Pending Applications
28
Abandoned Applications
107

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 547844 [patent_doc_number] => 07164155 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-16 [patent_title] => 'Light emitting device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/426971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 9092 [patent_no_of_claims] => 60 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/164/07164155.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10426971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/426971
Light emitting device Apr 30, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 690419 [patent_doc_number] => 07074656 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-11 [patent_title] => 'Doping of semiconductor fin devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/425156 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 6013 [patent_no_of_claims] => 59 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/074/07074656.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10425156 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/425156
Doping of semiconductor fin devices Apr 28, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 664103 [patent_doc_number] => 07102199 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-05 [patent_title] => 'Low voltage transient voltage suppressor and method of making' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/406106 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3104 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/102/07102199.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10406106 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/406106
Low voltage transient voltage suppressor and method of making Apr 3, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6662185 [patent_doc_number] => 20030201511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Shallow trench isolation type semiconductor device and method of forming the same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/407115 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4127 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 30 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0201/20030201511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10407115 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/407115
Shallow trench isolation type semiconductor device and method of forming the same Apr 3, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6770035 [patent_doc_number] => 20030215975 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-20 [patent_title] => 'Methods of coating contact holes in MEMS and similar applications' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/396717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 725 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0215/20030215975.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10396717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/396717
Methods of coating contact holes in MEMS and similar applications Mar 25, 2003 Abandoned
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10/394072
Electronic device manufacture Mar 21, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 963601 [patent_doc_number] => 06949413 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-27 [patent_title] => 'Method of fabricating a thin and fine ball-grid array package with embedded heat spreader' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/389138 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 3887 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 307 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/949/06949413.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10389138 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/389138
Method of fabricating a thin and fine ball-grid array package with embedded heat spreader Mar 12, 2003 Issued
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10/388351
Method of fabricating a thin and fine ball-grid array package with embedded heat spreader Mar 12, 2003 Issued
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10/389352
Method of fabricating a thin and fine ball-grid array package with embedded heat spreader Mar 12, 2003 Issued
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10/389166
Method of fabricating a thin and fine ball-grid array package with embedded heat spreader Mar 12, 2003 Issued
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10/389657
Method of fabricating a thin and fine ball-grid array package with embedded heat spreader Mar 12, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 548325 [patent_doc_number] => 07170141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-30 [patent_title] => 'Method for monolithically integrating silicon carbide microelectromechanical devices with electronic circuitry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/384492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 3335 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 42 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/170/07170141.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10384492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/384492
Method for monolithically integrating silicon carbide microelectromechanical devices with electronic circuitry Mar 6, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 508494 [patent_doc_number] => 07198974 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Micro-mechanically strained semiconductor film' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/379749 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 6235 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 43 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/198/07198974.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10379749 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/379749
Micro-mechanically strained semiconductor film Mar 4, 2003 Issued
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10/375135
Light-emitting device using a group III nitride compound semiconductor and a method of manufacture Feb 27, 2003 Issued
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10/370124
Single crystal, dual wafer, tunneling sensor or switch with substrate protrusion and a method of making same Feb 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7219321 [patent_doc_number] => 20040155237 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Self-aligned junction passivation for superconductor integrated circuit' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/364981 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4157 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0155/20040155237.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10364981 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/364981
Self-aligned junction passivation for superconductor integrated circuit Feb 11, 2003 Issued
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10/358275
Semiconductor package Feb 4, 2003 Issued
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10/358471
Single crystal, dual wafer, tunneling sensor or switch with silicon on insulator substrate and a method of making same Feb 3, 2003 Issued
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10/357142
Dielectric stack Feb 2, 2003 Issued
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10/355316
Intersystem crossing agents for efficient utilization of excitons in organic light emitting devices Jan 30, 2003 Issued
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