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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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17/955706
IC fabrication flow with dynamic sampling for measurement Sep 28, 2022 Issued
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17/934512
Exposure apparatus, exposure method, and manufacturing method for semiconductor device Sep 21, 2022 Issued
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17/949937
Edge defect detection via image analytics Sep 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18765425 [patent_doc_number] => 11815823 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-14 [patent_title] => Alignment mark for front to back side alignment and lithography for optical device fabrication [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/947841 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17947841 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/947841
Alignment mark for front to back side alignment and lithography for optical device fabrication Sep 18, 2022 Issued
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17/901774
EXPOSURE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Aug 31, 2022 Abandoned
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17/900124
Methods for forming alignment marks Aug 30, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19413122 [patent_doc_number] => 12078936 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-03 [patent_title] => Magnification adjustable projection system using deformable lens plates [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/897328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6432 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 325 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17897328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/897328
Magnification adjustable projection system using deformable lens plates Aug 28, 2022 Issued
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17/889460
In-situ lithography pattern enhancement with localized stress treatment tuning using heat zones Aug 16, 2022 Issued
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17/882948
Method for removing a particle from a mask system Aug 7, 2022 Issued
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17/869920
Apparatus and a method of forming a particle shield Jul 20, 2022 Issued
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18/570553
Apparatus And Method For MultiPhase Flowable Medium Analysis Jul 14, 2022 Pending
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18/682038
Sensor positioning method, a positioning system, a lithographic apparatus, a metrology apparatus, and a device manufacturing method Jul 11, 2022 Issued
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17/860193
Position locating system, marine vessel, and trailer for marine vessel Jul 7, 2022 Issued
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17/856520
Substrate holder and method of manufacturing a substrate holder Jun 30, 2022 Issued
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17/856018
Control method of driving apparatus, driving apparatus, lithography apparatus, and method of manufacturing article Jun 30, 2022 Issued
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17/853630
Dual diffraction order spin-on-glass phase-grating beam-splitter based oblique incidence nanopatterning and methods thereof Jun 28, 2022 Issued
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18/565200
Imaging system Jun 19, 2022 Issued
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18/577035
Systems and methods for lithographic tools with increased tolerances Jun 16, 2022 Issued
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17/804732
System for supplying photoresist and method for fabricating semiconductor device using the same May 30, 2022 Issued
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18/570140
STRUCTURES FOR USE ON A SUBSTRATE HOLDER, SUBSTRATE HOLDER, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND METHOD May 29, 2022 Pending
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