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Peter B. Kim

Examiner (ID: 13969, Phone: (571)272-2120 , Office: P/2882 )

Most Active Art Unit
2882
Art Unit(s)
2882, 2851
Total Applications
1791
Issued Applications
1427
Pending Applications
97
Abandoned Applications
302

Applications

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18/599761
EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Mar 7, 2024 Pending
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18/598415
Method of cleaning wafer table of photolithography system and method of manufacturing integrated circuit Mar 6, 2024 Issued
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18/596499
METROLOGY METHOD AND ASSOCIATED METROLOGY AND LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUSES Mar 4, 2024 Pending
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18/585271
MEASURING METHOD OF MEASURING SUBSTRATE BY CAPTURING IMAGES OF MARKS THEREON Feb 22, 2024 Pending
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18/443827
METROLOGY METHOD AND APPARATUS Feb 15, 2024 Pending
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18/431935
LASER LITHOGRAPHY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE Feb 2, 2024 Pending
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18/426860
PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR LITHOGRAPHY HAVING A CONNECTING ELEMENT Jan 29, 2024 Pending
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18/426860
PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR LITHOGRAPHY HAVING A CONNECTING ELEMENT Jan 29, 2024 Pending
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18/426549
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF DEPOSITION MATERIALS USED FOR LITHOGRAPHIC MASKS Jan 29, 2024 Pending
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18/426549
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF DEPOSITION MATERIALS USED FOR LITHOGRAPHIC MASKS Jan 29, 2024 Pending
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18/426549
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF DEPOSITION MATERIALS USED FOR LITHOGRAPHIC MASKS Jan 29, 2024 Pending
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18/399011
Bypass apparatus, laser apparatus, and electronic device manufacturing method Dec 27, 2023 Issued
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18/393599
Detection apparatus, alignment microscope, and exposure apparatus Dec 20, 2023 Issued
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18/543137
OPTICS FOR VEHICLE OCCUPANT MONITORING SYSTEMS Dec 17, 2023 Abandoned
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18/540946
Control method of discharge-excitation type laser device, discharge-excitation type laser device, and electronic device manufacturing method Dec 14, 2023 Issued
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18/526249
Non-telecentric light guide elements Nov 30, 2023 Issued
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18/519917
Illumination optical system, exposure apparatus, irradiation method, and component manufacturing method Nov 26, 2023 Issued
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18/519917
Illumination optical system, exposure apparatus, irradiation method, and component manufacturing method Nov 26, 2023 Issued
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18/517635
Techniques for correction of aberrations Nov 21, 2023 Issued
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18/517653
Frequency-picked methodology for diffraction-based overlay measurement Nov 21, 2023 Issued
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