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Peter B. Kim

Examiner (ID: 5278, Phone: (571)272-2120 , Office: P/2882 )

Most Active Art Unit
2882
Art Unit(s)
2851, 2882
Total Applications
1826
Issued Applications
1444
Pending Applications
99
Abandoned Applications
303

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/070155
Contamination trap Nov 27, 2022 Issued
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18/070259
Enhancing lithography operation for manufacturing semiconductor devices Nov 27, 2022 Issued
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18/719902
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LITHOGRAPHIC IMAGING Nov 24, 2022 Pending
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18/714728
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING LITHOGRAPHIC DESIGN VARIABLES USING IMAGE-BASED FAILURE RATE MODEL Nov 22, 2022 Pending
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18/716383
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LITHOGRAPHIC IMAGING Nov 21, 2022 Pending
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18/714792
LITHOGRAPHY SYSTEM AND RELATED METHODS FOR FORMING STRUCTURES OF DIFFERENT DEPTHS AND SHAPES Nov 8, 2022 Pending
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18/053255
Non-telecentric light guide elements Nov 6, 2022 Issued
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17/982176
Reticle pod including motion limiting features and method of assembling same Nov 6, 2022 Issued
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18/052960
System and method for detecting a defect in a specimen Nov 6, 2022 Issued
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18/707307
HIGH FIDELITY 3D PRINTING THROUGH COMPUTED AXIAL LITHOGRAPHY Nov 3, 2022 Pending
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17/979730
Optical sensing device and optical sensing method thereof Nov 1, 2022 Issued
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17/976886
Ingot evaluation method and detecting apparatus Oct 30, 2022 Issued
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18/699654
Lithographic apparatus stage coupling Oct 26, 2022 Issued
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18/049945
Substrate holding board, manufacturing method of device, and exposure device Oct 25, 2022 Issued
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17/971361
Flows of optimization for patterning processes Oct 20, 2022 Issued
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18/703797
UTILITY STAGE FOR PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND METHOD Oct 19, 2022 Pending
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17/969967
Method for reproducing a target wavefront of an imaging optical production system, and metrology system for carrying out the method Oct 19, 2022 Issued
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18/696657
Clamp for holding an object and method Oct 13, 2022 Issued
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17/965303
Speckle detection systems, image capturing devices and methods Oct 12, 2022 Issued
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18/046403
Systems and methods for contact immersion lithography Oct 12, 2022 Issued
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