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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] => 3839653 [patent_doc_number] => 05712707 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Edge overlay measurement target for sub-0.5 micron ground rules' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/560720 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 13277 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 263 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/712/05712707.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 560720 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/560720
Edge overlay measurement target for sub-0.5 micron ground rules Nov 19, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3610598 [patent_doc_number] => 05579111 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-11-26 [patent_title] => 'Encoding apparatus for making measurements of two-dimensional displacement of an object' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/552167 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 15707 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 326 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/579/05579111.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 552167 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/552167
Encoding apparatus for making measurements of two-dimensional displacement of an object Nov 1, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3631207 [patent_doc_number] => 05602644 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Alignment apparatus utilizing a plurality of wavelengths' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/548626 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 18159 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/602/05602644.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 548626 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/548626
Alignment apparatus utilizing a plurality of wavelengths Oct 25, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3725367 [patent_doc_number] => 05617210 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-04-01 [patent_title] => 'Method of detecting whether at least one die is centered about a thread held taught between two fixed points' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/543108 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 1173 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/617/05617210.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 543108 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/543108
Method of detecting whether at least one die is centered about a thread held taught between two fixed points Oct 12, 1995 Issued
08/541100 OPTICAL DISPLACEMENT MEASURING APPARATUS INCLUDING A LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND AN ADJACENT BALL LENS Oct 10, 1995 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3835367 [patent_doc_number] => 05784160 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-07-21 [patent_title] => 'Non-contact interferometric sizing of stochastic particles' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/541577 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 7957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/784/05784160.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 541577 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/541577
Non-contact interferometric sizing of stochastic particles Oct 9, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3524284 [patent_doc_number] => 05576834 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-11-19 [patent_title] => 'Optical wavemeter utilizing numerical fraction difference of pulses for determining absolute wave length' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/529638 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4050 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 526 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/576/05576834.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 529638 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/529638
Optical wavemeter utilizing numerical fraction difference of pulses for determining absolute wave length Sep 17, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3730457 [patent_doc_number] => 05682239 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for detecting positional deviation of diffraction gratings on a substrate by utilizing optical heterodyne interference of light beams incident on the gratings from first and second light emitters' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/528817 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 12667 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 331 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/682/05682239.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 528817 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/528817
Apparatus for detecting positional deviation of diffraction gratings on a substrate by utilizing optical heterodyne interference of light beams incident on the gratings from first and second light emitters Sep 14, 1995 Issued
08/530386 INTERFEROMETRY USING A SINGLE OPTICAL SOURCE WITH COMBINED FREQUENCY AND AMPLITUDE MODULATION (AS AMENDED) Sep 13, 1995 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4095039 [patent_doc_number] => 06025910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-02-15 [patent_title] => 'Object inspection method utilizing a corrected image to find unknown characteristic' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/526897 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/025/06025910.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 526897 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/526897
Object inspection method utilizing a corrected image to find unknown characteristic Sep 11, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3696122 [patent_doc_number] => 05663793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Homodyne interferometric receiver and calibration method having improved accuracy and functionality' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/523559 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 3130 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 313 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/663/05663793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 523559 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/523559
Homodyne interferometric receiver and calibration method having improved accuracy and functionality Sep 4, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3689642 [patent_doc_number] => 05633712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for determining the thickness and index of refraction of a film using low coherence reflectometry and a reference surfaces' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/520198 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3027 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/633/05633712.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 520198 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/520198
Method and apparatus for determining the thickness and index of refraction of a film using low coherence reflectometry and a reference surfaces Aug 27, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3642495 [patent_doc_number] => 05610716 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-03-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for measuring film thickness utilizing the slope of the phase of the Fourier transform of an autocorrelator signal' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/520029 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3162 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/610/05610716.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 520029 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/520029
Method and apparatus for measuring film thickness utilizing the slope of the phase of the Fourier transform of an autocorrelator signal Aug 27, 1995 Issued
08/519188 STAGE APPARATUS UTILIZING A MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR DRIVING ACTUATORS Aug 24, 1995 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3620684 [patent_doc_number] => 05565989 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-10-15 [patent_title] => 'Photoreceiver having multiple functions' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/517416 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2579 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 186 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/565/05565989.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 517416 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/517416
Photoreceiver having multiple functions Aug 20, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3702745 [patent_doc_number] => 05596413 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-01-21 [patent_title] => 'Sub-micron through-the-lens positioning utilizing out of phase segmented gratings' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/516368 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7350 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 16 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/596/05596413.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 516368 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/516368
Sub-micron through-the-lens positioning utilizing out of phase segmented gratings Aug 16, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3655056 [patent_doc_number] => 05629757 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Multicomponent laser strainmeter using Fabry-Perot interferometers' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/513637 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/629/05629757.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 513637 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/513637
Multicomponent laser strainmeter using Fabry-Perot interferometers Aug 9, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3629215 [patent_doc_number] => 05689339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Alignment apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/506132 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 31290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/689/05689339.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 506132 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/506132
Alignment apparatus Jul 23, 1995 Issued
08/503707 MOIRE INTERFEROMETRY SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH EXTENDED IMAGING DEPTH Jul 17, 1995 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4075030 [patent_doc_number] => 05867271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Michelson interferometer including a non-polarizing beam splitter' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/491907 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6173 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 34 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/867/05867271.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 491907 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/491907
Michelson interferometer including a non-polarizing beam splitter Jul 13, 1995 Issued
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