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Norman Drew Richards

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 876, Phone: (571)272-1736 , Office: P/2800 )

Most Active Art Unit
2815
Art Unit(s)
2815, 2895, 2892, 2816
Total Applications
488
Issued Applications
356
Pending Applications
29
Abandoned Applications
106

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/652749
Semiconductor device having nickel oxide film on gate electrode Feb 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19842977 [patent_doc_number] => 12255381 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-03-18 [patent_title] => Antenna modules employing three-dimensional (3D) build-up on mold package to support efficient integration of radio-frequency (RF) circuitry, and related fabrication methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/652328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 13643 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17652328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/652328
Antenna modules employing three-dimensional (3D) build-up on mold package to support efficient integration of radio-frequency (RF) circuitry, and related fabrication methods Feb 23, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17833576 [patent_doc_number] => 20220270880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-25 [patent_title] => METHOD OF FORMING THE SPACERS OF A TRANSISTOR GATE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/652324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7134 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17652324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/652324
Method of forming the spacers on lateral flanks of a transistor gate using successive implantation phases Feb 23, 2022 Issued
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17/678973
Organic light emitting diode having overcoat layer and organic light emitting device including the same Feb 22, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18570454 [patent_doc_number] => 20230260791 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-17 [patent_title] => INTEGRATED DIPOLE REGION FOR TRANSISTOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/673905 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8736 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17673905 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/673905
Integrated dipole region for transistor Feb 16, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17795610 [patent_doc_number] => 20220254702 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-11 [patent_title] => SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS WITH HEAT DISSIPATION CONDUIT IN SIDEWALL INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/666790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -22 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17666790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/666790
Semiconductor apparatus with heat dissipation conduit in sidewall interconnection structure, method of manufacturing the same, and electronic device Feb 7, 2022 Issued
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17/592617
Methods for forming N-type buried layer in a substrate by performing non-doping implant through oxide layer formed over the substrate Feb 3, 2022 Issued
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17/583222
Light-emitting diode package structure and manufacturing method thereof Jan 24, 2022 Issued
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17/583265
Semiconductor devices having separation regions in gate electrode layers, and data storage systems including the same Jan 24, 2022 Issued
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17/583322
Through wafer trench isolation between transistors in an integrated circuit Jan 24, 2022 Issued
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17/581412
Power semiconductor module for improved heat dissipation and power density, and method for manufacturing the same Jan 20, 2022 Issued
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17/577073
Methods for depositing a hafnium lanthanum oxide film on a substrate by a cyclical deposition process in a reaction chamber Jan 16, 2022 Issued
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17/573781
Conductive layer stack and semiconductor device with a gate contact Jan 11, 2022 Issued
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17/564687
High dielectric constant carrier based packaging with enhanced WG matching for 5G and 6G applications Dec 28, 2021 Issued
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17/646052
Organic device having a first display area, and a second display area including a second electrode surrounding each of first and second adjacent transmission areas Dec 26, 2021 Issued
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17/561353
Rectilinear seams between adjacent fields of a die for improved layout efficiency Dec 22, 2021 Issued
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17/560094
Redlined title: display device having display area including transmissive area and a non-transmissive area Dec 21, 2021 Issued
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17/560094
Redlined title: display device having display area including transmissive area and a non-transmissive area Dec 21, 2021 Issued
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17/560094
Redlined title: display device having display area including transmissive area and a non-transmissive area Dec 21, 2021 Issued
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17/560094
Redlined title: display device having display area including transmissive area and a non-transmissive area Dec 21, 2021 Issued
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