
Rodney Glenn Mcdonald
Examiner (ID: 8159, Phone: (571)272-1340 , Office: P/1756 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 1753 |
| Art Unit(s) | 1756, 1794, 1724, 1109, 1753, 1795 |
| Total Applications | 2724 |
| Issued Applications | 1662 |
| Pending Applications | 316 |
| Abandoned Applications | 800 |
Applications
| Application number | Title of the application | Filing Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Array
(
[id] => 9418241
[patent_doc_number] => 20140102891
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-17
[patent_title] => 'Manufacturing Apparatus and Method for Large-Scale Production of Thin-Film Solar Cells'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/104203
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-12-12
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11
[patent_figures_cnt] => 11
[patent_no_of_words] => 13430
[patent_no_of_claims] => 11
[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] => 14104203
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/104203 | Manufacturing Apparatus and Method for Large-Scale Production of Thin-Film Solar Cells | Dec 11, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 9407128
[patent_doc_number] => 20140098380
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-10
[patent_title] => 'Method for Preparing Specimens for Microscopy'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/099512
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-12-06
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14
[patent_figures_cnt] => 14
[patent_no_of_words] => 15493
[patent_no_of_claims] => 8
[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] => 14099512
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/099512 | Method for Preparing Specimens for Microscopy | Dec 5, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 11207774
[patent_doc_number] => 09437405
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-06
[patent_title] => 'Hot rolled plate made of copper alloy used for a sputtering target and sputtering target'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/654210
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-12-03
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2
[patent_figures_cnt] => 3
[patent_no_of_words] => 7908
[patent_no_of_claims] => 8
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1
[patent_words_short_claim] => 67
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14654210
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/654210 | Hot rolled plate made of copper alloy used for a sputtering target and sputtering target | Dec 2, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 15791699
[patent_doc_number] => 10629581
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-21
[patent_title] => Thin film semiconductor material produced through reactive sputtering of zinc target using nitrogen gases
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/095914
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-12-03
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12
[patent_figures_cnt] => 12
[patent_no_of_words] => 13398
[patent_no_of_claims] => 9
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1
[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] => 14095914
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/095914 | Thin film semiconductor material produced through reactive sputtering of zinc target using nitrogen gases | Dec 2, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 9508383
[patent_doc_number] => 20140144874
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-29
[patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY REMOVING ATOMS AND USES THEREOF'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/083018
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-11-18
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4
[patent_figures_cnt] => 4
[patent_no_of_words] => 3530
[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] => 14083018
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/083018 | System and method for selectively removing atoms and uses thereof | Nov 17, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 13637141
[patent_doc_number] => 09845527
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-19
[patent_title] => Method for pretreating substrates for PVD methods
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/075085
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-11-08
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8
[patent_figures_cnt] => 14
[patent_no_of_words] => 9964
[patent_no_of_claims] => 22
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 275
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14075085
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/075085 | Method for pretreating substrates for PVD methods | Nov 7, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 10229833
[patent_doc_number] => 20150114827
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-30
[patent_title] => 'METHODS OF FORMING A METAL DIELECTRIC ETCHING STOP LAYER ON A SUBSTRATE WITH HIGH ETCHING SELECTIVITY'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/062610
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-10-24
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5
[patent_figures_cnt] => 5
[patent_no_of_words] => 5816
[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] => 14062610
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/062610 | METHODS OF FORMING A METAL DIELECTRIC ETCHING STOP LAYER ON A SUBSTRATE WITH HIGH ETCHING SELECTIVITY | Oct 23, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 10216931
[patent_doc_number] => 20150101924
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-16
[patent_title] => 'ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF COATING AN INTERIOR SURFACE OF AN OBJECT'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/055006
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-10-16
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4
[patent_figures_cnt] => 4
[patent_no_of_words] => 3309
[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] => 14055006
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/055006 | ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF COATING AN INTERIOR SURFACE OF AN OBJECT | Oct 15, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 10184498
[patent_doc_number] => 09214179
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-15
[patent_title] => 'Magnetic recording medium, method of manufacturing the same, and magnetic recording/reproduction apparatus'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/055719
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-10-16
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4
[patent_figures_cnt] => 6
[patent_no_of_words] => 7435
[patent_no_of_claims] => 3
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1
[patent_words_short_claim] => 177
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14055719
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/055719 | Magnetic recording medium, method of manufacturing the same, and magnetic recording/reproduction apparatus | Oct 15, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 12087046
[patent_doc_number] => 09840765
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-12
[patent_title] => 'Systems and method of coating an interior surface of an object'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/055049
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-10-16
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4
[patent_figures_cnt] => 4
[patent_no_of_words] => 3373
[patent_no_of_claims] => 19
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3
[patent_words_short_claim] => 142
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14055049
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/055049 | Systems and method of coating an interior surface of an object | Oct 15, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 9266128
[patent_doc_number] => 20140021044
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-23
[patent_title] => 'Elastomer Bonded Rotary Sputtering Target'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/035745
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-09-24
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4
[patent_figures_cnt] => 4
[patent_no_of_words] => 5807
[patent_no_of_claims] => 12
[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] => 14035745
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/035745 | Elastomer Bonded Rotary Sputtering Target | Sep 23, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 10363991
[patent_doc_number] => 20150248996
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-03
[patent_title] => 'OXIDE SINTERED BODY AND SPUTTERING TARGET, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/427719
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-09-10
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3
[patent_figures_cnt] => 3
[patent_no_of_words] => 7410
[patent_no_of_claims] => 12
[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] => 14427719
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/427719 | Oxide sintered body and sputtering target, and method for producing same | Sep 9, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 10362966
[patent_doc_number] => 20150247971
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-03
[patent_title] => 'METHODS OF MANUFACTURE OF CONTINUOUS RESONANT TRAP STRUCTURES, SUPPORTING STRUCTURES THEREOF, AND DEVICES USING SAME'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/426718
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-09-10
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17
[patent_figures_cnt] => 17
[patent_no_of_words] => 18121
[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] => 14426718
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/426718 | METHODS OF MANUFACTURE OF CONTINUOUS RESONANT TRAP STRUCTURES, SUPPORTING STRUCTURES THEREOF, AND DEVICES USING SAME | Sep 9, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 10222998
[patent_doc_number] => 20150107991
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-23
[patent_title] => 'Fe-Pt-Based Sputtering Target Having Nonmagnetic Substance Dispersed Therein'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/402812
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-08-21
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2
[patent_figures_cnt] => 2
[patent_no_of_words] => 14883
[patent_no_of_claims] => 6
[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] => 14402812
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/402812 | Fe-Pt-Based Sputtering Target Having Nonmagnetic Substance Dispersed Therein | Aug 20, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 9303340
[patent_doc_number] => 20140042014
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-13
[patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR USING SPUTTERING TARGET AND METHOD FOR FORMING OXIDE FILM'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 13/954012
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-07-30
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9
[patent_figures_cnt] => 9
[patent_no_of_words] => 13314
[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] => 13954012
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 13/954012 | Method for using sputtering target and method for forming oxide film | Jul 29, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 9158189
[patent_doc_number] => 20130306467
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-21
[patent_title] => 'MONOLITHIC ALUMINUM ALLOY TARGET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 13/951991
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-07-26
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10
[patent_figures_cnt] => 10
[patent_no_of_words] => 3647
[patent_no_of_claims] => 3
[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] => 13951991
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 13/951991 | Monolithic aluminum alloy target and method of manufacturing | Jul 25, 2013 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 9901173
[patent_doc_number] => 20150056373
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-26
[patent_title] => 'DEPOSITION METHOD AND DEPOSITION APPARATUS'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/348006
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-07-25
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6
[patent_figures_cnt] => 6
[patent_no_of_words] => 5431
[patent_no_of_claims] => 7
[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] => 14348006
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/348006 | DEPOSITION METHOD AND DEPOSITION APPARATUS | Jul 24, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 9565326
[patent_doc_number] => 20140183039
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-03
[patent_title] => 'MAGNETRON SPUTTERING DEVICE'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 13/949917
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-07-24
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3
[patent_figures_cnt] => 3
[patent_no_of_words] => 1040
[patent_no_of_claims] => 15
[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] => 13949917
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 13/949917 | MAGNETRON SPUTTERING DEVICE | Jul 23, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 10414833
[patent_doc_number] => 20150299844
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-22
[patent_title] => 'Method for producing protective layers containing silicides and/or oxidized silicides on substrates'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 14/415144
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-07-17
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 3120
[patent_no_of_claims] => 20
[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] => 14415144
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 14/415144 | Method for producing protective layers containing silicides and/or oxidized silicides on substrates | Jul 16, 2013 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 10908879
[patent_doc_number] => 20140311894
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-23
[patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A GRAPHENE LAYER'
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 13/939412
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2013-07-11
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13
[patent_figures_cnt] => 13
[patent_no_of_words] => 1605
[patent_no_of_claims] => 10
[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] => 13939412
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 13/939412 | Method for manufacturing a graphene layer | Jul 10, 2013 | Issued |