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Robert H. Kim

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 11793, Phone: (571)272-2293 , Office: P/2881 )

Most Active Art Unit
2877
Art Unit(s)
2877, 2881, 2871, 2505, 2882
Total Applications
840
Issued Applications
636
Pending Applications
105
Abandoned Applications
102

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 3631198 [patent_doc_number] => 05602643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for correcting surface profiles determined by phase-shifting interferometry according to optical parameters of test surface' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/597796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3353 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/602/05602643.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 597796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/597796
Method and apparatus for correcting surface profiles determined by phase-shifting interferometry according to optical parameters of test surface Feb 6, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3627703 [patent_doc_number] => 05642194 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-06-24 [patent_title] => 'White light velocity interferometer' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/597082 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 12506 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 257 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/642/05642194.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 597082 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/597082
White light velocity interferometer Feb 4, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3665075 [patent_doc_number] => 05659391 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-08-19 [patent_title] => 'Earth monitoring satellite system with combined infrared interferometry and photopolarimetry for chemical and biological sensing' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/592257 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3002 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/659/05659391.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 592257 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/592257
Earth monitoring satellite system with combined infrared interferometry and photopolarimetry for chemical and biological sensing Jan 25, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3710169 [patent_doc_number] => 05646730 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Relative movement detecting apparatus using a detector positioned in a region of natural interference' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/590203 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 57 [patent_no_of_words] => 16231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 15 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/646/05646730.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 590203 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/590203
Relative movement detecting apparatus using a detector positioned in a region of natural interference Jan 22, 1996 Issued
08/589805 PARTICLE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM Jan 21, 1996 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4124870 [patent_doc_number] => 06046811 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for determining electrical conductivity of a surface of an object' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/583865 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5803 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/046/06046811.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 583865 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/583865
Method and apparatus for determining electrical conductivity of a surface of an object Jan 10, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3630991 [patent_doc_number] => 05612784 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Digital signal processing technique for a FT-IR spectrometer using multiple modulations' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/584217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3903 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 261 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/612/05612784.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 584217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/584217
Digital signal processing technique for a FT-IR spectrometer using multiple modulations Jan 3, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3754344 [patent_doc_number] => 05801833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Method of producing master and working pattern plates for etching and photolithographic apparatus therefor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/580637 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 9553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 345 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/801/05801833.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 580637 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/580637
Method of producing master and working pattern plates for etching and photolithographic apparatus therefor Dec 28, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3770135 [patent_doc_number] => 05742391 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Optical type sensor for use as an optical measuring head or optical pickup' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/579347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2473 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/742/05742391.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 579347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/579347
Optical type sensor for use as an optical measuring head or optical pickup Dec 26, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3689656 [patent_doc_number] => 05633713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for evaluating distribution of absorption light amount in optical lithography' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/578427 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 6281 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/633/05633713.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 578427 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/578427
Method and system for evaluating distribution of absorption light amount in optical lithography Dec 25, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3542273 [patent_doc_number] => 05557411 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Position detection method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/577704 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 6928 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/557/05557411.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 577704 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/577704
Position detection method Dec 21, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3499376 [patent_doc_number] => 05561525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-10-01 [patent_title] => 'Interferometer for observing the interference pattern of a surface under test utilizing an adjustable aperture stop' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/575442 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4238 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 232 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/561/05561525.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 575442 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/575442
Interferometer for observing the interference pattern of a surface under test utilizing an adjustable aperture stop Dec 19, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3669292 [patent_doc_number] => 05657124 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Method of measuring the thickness of a transparent material' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/530378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3772 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/657/05657124.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 530378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/530378
Method of measuring the thickness of a transparent material Dec 14, 1995 Issued
08/570548 ALIGNMENT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS Dec 10, 1995 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3950516 [patent_doc_number] => 05973785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Method of forming light beam, apparatus therefor, method of measuring sizes using the same, method of inspecting appearance, method of measuring height, method of exposure, and method of fabricating semiconductor integrated circuits' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/568419 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 66 [patent_no_of_words] => 21404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/973/05973785.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 568419 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/568419
Method of forming light beam, apparatus therefor, method of measuring sizes using the same, method of inspecting appearance, method of measuring height, method of exposure, and method of fabricating semiconductor integrated circuits Dec 5, 1995 Issued
08/565805 OPTICAL APPARATUS FOR ALIGNMENT IN A SCANNING TYPE EXPOSURE APPARATUS Nov 29, 1995 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3897999 [patent_doc_number] => 05777747 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Process for positioning a mask relative to a workpiece and device for performing the process' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/564005 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 276 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/777/05777747.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 564005 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/564005
Process for positioning a mask relative to a workpiece and device for performing the process Nov 28, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3710923 [patent_doc_number] => 05675412 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-10-07 [patent_title] => 'System including unified beamsplitter and parallel reflecting element, and retroreflecting component' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/562418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 2730 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 263 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/675/05675412.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 562418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/562418
System including unified beamsplitter and parallel reflecting element, and retroreflecting component Nov 23, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3689760 [patent_doc_number] => 05633720 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Stage movement control apparatus and method therefor and projection exposure apparatus and method therefor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/587759 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7651 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/633/05633720.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 587759 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/587759
Stage movement control apparatus and method therefor and projection exposure apparatus and method therefor Nov 21, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4183035 [patent_doc_number] => 06141107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-31 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for detecting a position of an optical mark' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/561158 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 12912 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/141/06141107.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 561158 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/561158
Apparatus for detecting a position of an optical mark Nov 20, 1995 Issued
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