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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 numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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
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