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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
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13/609913
Method of deposition Sep 10, 2012 Issued
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13/609811
Glancing angle mill Sep 10, 2012 Issued
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13/608406
Sputtering target, manufacturing method thereof, and manufacturing method of semiconductor element Sep 9, 2012 Issued
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14/235865
HIGH-PURITY COPPER-MANGANESE-ALLOY SPUTTERING TARGET Sep 4, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10051106 [patent_doc_number] => 09090974 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-28 [patent_title] => 'Electronic device manufacturing method and sputtering method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/596734 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 14430 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 284 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13596734 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/596734
Electronic device manufacturing method and sputtering method Aug 27, 2012 Issued
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13/595111
APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING TEMPLATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TEMPLATE Aug 26, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15787261 [patent_doc_number] => 10627352 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-21 [patent_title] => Methods and apparatus for employing an accelerated neutral beam for improved surface analysis [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/590405 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11856 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 232 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13590405 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/590405
Methods and apparatus for employing an accelerated neutral beam for improved surface analysis Aug 20, 2012 Issued
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14/234019
Method and apparatus for producing low-particle layers on substrates Jul 22, 2012 Issued
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14/233118
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE PRETREATMENT AND/OR FOR THE COATING OF AN ARTICLE IN A VACUUM CHAMBER WITH A HIPIMS POWER SOURCE Jul 15, 2012 Abandoned
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14/129911
Sputter target and sputtering methods Jun 13, 2012 Issued
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13/467323
Multi-block sputtering target and associated methods and articles May 8, 2012 Issued
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13/822700
Flexible Ti—In—Zn—O transparent electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell, and metal-inserted three-layer transparent electrode with high conductivity using same and manufacturing method therefor May 1, 2012 Issued
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14/353507
Titanium target for sputtering Apr 26, 2012 Issued
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14/112909
Lithium sputter targets Apr 19, 2012 Issued
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13/449835
Method and apparatus for controlling topographical variation on a milled cross-section of a structure Apr 17, 2012 Issued
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14/112618
High-power sputtering source Mar 29, 2012 Issued
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13/433307
METHOD FOR MAKING DEVICE HOUSING AND DEVICE HOUSING MADE BY SAME Mar 28, 2012 Abandoned
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14/008109
METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING METAL FOIL PROVIDED WITH ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE LAYER Mar 27, 2012 Abandoned
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14/110103
SPUTTERING PROCESS FOR SPUTTERING A TARGET OF CARBON Mar 25, 2012 Abandoned
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13/417937
Methods and apparatus for sputtering using direct current Mar 11, 2012 Issued
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