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Richard M. Lorence

Examiner (ID: 3825, Phone: (571)272-7094 , Office: P/3655 )

Most Active Art Unit
3502
Art Unit(s)
3502, 3617, 3622, 0, 3655, 3656, 3681
Total Applications
3174
Issued Applications
2769
Pending Applications
79
Abandoned Applications
335

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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13/431412
Semiconductor device and method of controlling the same Mar 26, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9609905 [patent_doc_number] => 08787084 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor device and driving method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/429668 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 61 [patent_no_of_words] => 35800 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13429668 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/429668
Semiconductor device and driving method thereof Mar 25, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8611265 [patent_doc_number] => 20130016577 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-17 [patent_title] => 'NON-VOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND MEMORY SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/425818 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8600 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13425818 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/425818
Non-volatile semiconductor memory device and memory system Mar 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9039995 [patent_doc_number] => 20130242633 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-19 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for ROM Cells' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/423968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 6473 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13423968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/423968
Apparatus for ROM cells Mar 18, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8910893 [patent_doc_number] => 08482965 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Volatile memory elements with soft error upset immunity' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/411436 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10023 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13411436 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/411436
Volatile memory elements with soft error upset immunity Mar 1, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9553845 [patent_doc_number] => 08760905 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-24 [patent_title] => 'Electric fuse, semiconductor device, and information writing method of electric fuse' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/406724 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 16024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13406724 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/406724
Electric fuse, semiconductor device, and information writing method of electric fuse Feb 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9346485 [patent_doc_number] => 08665639 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Magnetoresistive element and magnetic memory' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/407039 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 9960 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13407039 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/407039
Magnetoresistive element and magnetic memory Feb 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8372436 [patent_doc_number] => 20120221827 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-30 [patent_title] => ' ADDRESS DECODING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/406186 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4356 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13406186 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/406186
Address decoding device Feb 26, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8369461 [patent_doc_number] => 20120218850 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-30 [patent_title] => 'NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE AND MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/406174 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13406174 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/406174
Non-volatile memory device and memory system including the same Feb 26, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8226343 [patent_doc_number] => 20120140549 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_title] => 'NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/398281 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7007 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13398281 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/398281
Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device Feb 15, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8805811 [patent_doc_number] => RE044230 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-21 [patent_title] => 'Clock signal generation apparatus for use in semiconductor memory device and its method' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 13/367023 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3316 [patent_no_of_claims] => 53 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13367023 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/367023
Clock signal generation apparatus for use in semiconductor memory device and its method Feb 5, 2012 Issued
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13/341123
THREE DIMENSIONAL STACKED NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY Dec 29, 2011 Abandoned
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13/340766
Semiconductor integrated circuit Dec 29, 2011 Issued
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13/340577
Semiconductor memory device and method of fabrication and operation Dec 28, 2011 Issued
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13/340091
Flash memory devices and systems Dec 28, 2011 Issued
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13/340074
Non-volatile memory device Dec 28, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9087827 [patent_doc_number] => 08559262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-15 [patent_title] => 'Capacitor power source tamper protection and reliability test' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/340439 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13340439 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/340439
Capacitor power source tamper protection and reliability test Dec 28, 2011 Issued
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13/340248
Systems and methods for providing high voltage to memory devices Dec 28, 2011 Issued
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13/340362
Systems and methods for sensing in memory devices Dec 28, 2011 Issued
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13/340437
Wordline-to-wordline stress configuration Dec 28, 2011 Issued
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