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Rodney Glenn Mcdonald

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Most Active Art Unit
1753
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1794, 1795, 1109, 1753, 1724, 1756
Total Applications
2715
Issued Applications
1648
Pending Applications
315
Abandoned Applications
800

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/980228
ARTICLES COATED WITH CRACK-RESISTANT FLUORO-ANNEALED FILMS AND METHODS OF MAKING Dec 12, 2024 Pending
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18/971510
MULTICATHODE PVD SYSTEM FOR HIGH ASPECT RATIO BARRIER SEED DEPOSITION Dec 5, 2024 Pending
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18/959678
FILM FORMING APPARATUS Nov 25, 2024 Pending
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18/938913
FILM FORMING APPARATUS AND FILM FORMING METHOD Nov 5, 2024 Pending
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18/939220
DUAL COLLIMATOR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS PROCESSING CHAMBER Nov 5, 2024 Pending
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18/890298
ION BEAM PROCESSING APPARATUS, ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, AND METHOD OF CLEANING ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY Sep 18, 2024 Pending
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18/887477
PVD deposited ternary and quaternary NiTi alloys and methods of making same Sep 16, 2024 Issued
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18/769687
Physical vapor deposition apparatus Jul 10, 2024 Issued
18/724150 SUBSTRATE TREATMENT APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TREATMENT METHOD Jun 24, 2024 Pending
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18/748650
SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING TOOL AND METHODS OF OPERATION Jun 19, 2024 Pending
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18/655748
THIN FILM, IN-SITU MEASUREMENT THROUGH TRANSPARENT CRYSTAL AND TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE WITHIN PROCESSING CHAMBER WALL May 5, 2024 Pending
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18/629457
Sputtering apparatus Apr 7, 2024 Issued
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18/617573
PVD system and collimator Mar 25, 2024 Issued
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18/427078
SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING TOOL AND METHODS OF OPERATION Jan 29, 2024 Pending
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18/414343
LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR Jan 15, 2024 Pending
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18/406062
Film forming apparatus and method for reducing arcing Jan 4, 2024 Issued
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18/403941
DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND DEPOSITION METHOD Jan 3, 2024 Pending
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18/392422
HIGHLY HOMOGENEOUS GLASS SPUTTER TARGETS WITH LARGE ASPECT RATIO AND HIGH RELATIVE DENSITY FOR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION Dec 20, 2023 Pending
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18/391176
ELECTRODE CONFIGURATIONS AND MAGNET CONFIGURATIONS FOR PROCESSING CHAMBERS, AND RELATED METHODS AND APPARATUS, FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING Dec 19, 2023 Pending
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18/535774
CYLINDRICAL CATHODE AND CHAMBER USING SAME FOR SPUTTERING Dec 10, 2023 Pending
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