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Rodney Glenn Mcdonald

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Most Active Art Unit
1753
Art Unit(s)
1756, 1794, 1109, 1753, 1724, 1795
Total Applications
2773
Issued Applications
1688
Pending Applications
309
Abandoned Applications
807

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/866558
METALLIC SPUTTERING TARGET, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, AND METALLIC MATERIAL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR May 17, 2023 Pending
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18/197051
Tray assemblies for precursor delivery systems and related methods May 12, 2023 Issued
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18/195985
Device for reducing misalignment between sputtering target and shield May 10, 2023 Issued
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18/144747
HIGH EFFICIENCY MICROWAVE PLASMA APPLICATOR May 7, 2023 Pending
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18/144745
MICROWAVE PLASMA APPLICATOR WITH REPLACEABLE DIELECTRIC PLATE May 7, 2023 Pending
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18/872170
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SPECIFIC RESISTIVITY AND STRESS OF TUNGSTEN THROUGH PVD SPUTTERING METHOD Apr 6, 2023 Pending
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18/130879
Plasma processing apparatus Apr 3, 2023 Issued
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18/193382
Doped nickel oxide target and preparation method and application thereof Mar 29, 2023 Issued
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18/691276
WAFER PROCESSING APPARATUS Mar 28, 2023 Pending
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18/191377
Substrate holder Mar 27, 2023 Issued
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18/124495
MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES BASED FLEXIBLE AND BINDER--FREE ANODE FOR LI-ION BATTERIES Mar 20, 2023 Abandoned
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18/840392
PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SINGLE CRYSTAL SEMICONDUCTOR FILM, PRODUCTION METHOD FOR MULTILAYER FILM OF SINGLE CRYSTAL SEMICONDUCTOR FILM, AND SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT Feb 22, 2023 Abandoned
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18/171058
Reactive sputter deposition of dielectric films Feb 16, 2023 Issued
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18/109385
MICRO-ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) BASED INERTIAL SENSOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREOF Feb 13, 2023 Abandoned
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18/109003
HIGH PURITY SULFUR-DOPED COPPER SPUTTERING TARGET ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME Feb 12, 2023 Pending
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18/108866
Film forming apparatus and method for reducing arcing Feb 12, 2023 Issued
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18/108432
TRANSFER APPARATUS, AND RELATED COMPONENTS AND METHODS, FOR TRANSFERRING SUBSTRATES Feb 9, 2023 Pending
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18/105918
Plasma processing apparatus and method of manufacture Feb 5, 2023 Issued
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18/103845
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Jan 30, 2023 Pending
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18/162274
Semiconductor processing tool and methods of operation Jan 30, 2023 Issued
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