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Robert Middleton Spear

Examiner (ID: 15007, Phone: (571)272-2645 , Office: P/2915 )

Most Active Art Unit
2913
Art Unit(s)
2913, 2911, 2915, 2910, 2903, 2918
Total Applications
5325
Issued Applications
5166
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
158

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/872893
Method of coupling semiconductor dice, tool for use therein and corresponding semiconductor device Jul 24, 2022 Issued
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17/812812
Thermal interface for riding heatsink Jul 14, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18473030 [patent_doc_number] => 20230207318 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_title] => DISPLAY PANEL, TILED DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY PANEL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/852183 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13960 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17852183 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/852183
Display panel, tiled display device including the same, and method of manufacturing display panel Jun 27, 2022 Issued
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17/850714
Method of manufacturing semiconductor package Jun 26, 2022 Issued
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18/032281
DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE Jun 20, 2022 Pending
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17/842800
Method of inducing crystallization of chalcogenide phase-change material and application thereof Jun 16, 2022 Issued
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17/842979
Manufacturing method of display device Jun 16, 2022 Issued
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17/807223
Semiconductor device and methods of formation Jun 15, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18833749 [patent_doc_number] => 20230402276 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-14 [patent_title] => Methods For Selective Removal Of Surface Oxides On Metal Films [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/838440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17838440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/838440
Methods for selective removal of surface oxides on metal films Jun 12, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18078133 [patent_doc_number] => 20220403745 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_title] => TURBINE ENGINE AIRFOIL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/837086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9282 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17837086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/837086
Turbine engine airfoil Jun 9, 2022 Issued
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17/805923
Semiconductor structure and manufacturing method thereof Jun 7, 2022 Issued
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17/829916
Display device, manufacturing method of light emitting element, and manufacturing method of display device including light emitting element manufactured thereby May 31, 2022 Issued
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17/827571
Pin diode detector, method of making the same, and system including the same May 26, 2022 Issued
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17/804194
Ferroelectric non-volatile memory devices May 25, 2022 Issued
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17/825724
Display device, electronic device, and method of manufacturing the display device May 25, 2022 Issued
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17/824583
METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM May 24, 2022 Pending
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17/750207
Method for writing data of a first memory cell transistor of a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device May 19, 2022 Issued
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17/749938
Vertical transistors and methods for forming the same May 19, 2022 Issued
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17/663852
Semiconductor device including a superlattice providing metal work function tuning May 17, 2022 Issued
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17/746450
Formation method of shallow trench isolation May 16, 2022 Issued
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