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Scott A. Smith

Examiner (ID: 5262, Phone: (571)272-4469 , Office: P/3721 )

Most Active Art Unit
3721
Art Unit(s)
3731, 3204, 3727, 3721, 3616, 3205
Total Applications
3908
Issued Applications
3490
Pending Applications
118
Abandoned Applications
330

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/485983
Flash memory device and programming method thereof Jun 16, 2009 Issued
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13/001147
Semiconductor memory device Jun 10, 2009 Issued
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12/480101
Content-addressable memory Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5301807 [patent_doc_number] => 20090296459 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-03 [patent_title] => 'Nonvolatile Memory Device Using Variable Resistive Element' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/476875 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8210 [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] => publications/A1/0296/20090296459.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12476875 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/476875
Nonvolatile memory device using variable resistive element Jun 1, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5532117 [patent_doc_number] => 20090231905 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-17 [patent_title] => 'NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE, AND WRITING METHOD, READING METHOD AND ERASING METHOD OF NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/474995 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 12271 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0231/20090231905.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12474995 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/474995
Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, and writing method, reading method and erasing method of nonvolatile semiconductor memory device May 28, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6605910 [patent_doc_number] => 20100002507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-07 [patent_title] => 'FLASH MEMORY DEVICE REDUCING NOISE OF COMMON SOURCE LINE, PROGRAM VERIFY METHOD THEREOF, AND MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/472639 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6147 [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] => publications/A1/0002/20100002507.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12472639 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/472639
Flash memory device reducing noise of common source line, program verify method thereof, and memory system including the same May 26, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5301831 [patent_doc_number] => 20090296483 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-03 [patent_title] => 'NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE WITH EXPANDED TRIMMING OPERATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/467501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2463 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => publications/A1/0296/20090296483.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12467501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/467501
Nonvolatile memory device with expanded trimming operations May 17, 2009 Issued
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12/428828
Semiconductor memory device Apr 22, 2009 Issued
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12/423013
Nitride read-only memory cell and nitride read-only memory array Apr 13, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5354096 [patent_doc_number] => 20090185440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-23 [patent_title] => 'ACTIVE CYCYLE CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/411613 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4791 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => publications/A1/0185/20090185440.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12411613 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/411613
Active cycle control circuit for semiconductor memory apparatus Mar 25, 2009 Issued
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12/408896
Non-volatile semiconductor storage device Mar 22, 2009 Issued
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12/382351
Memory device and memory programming method Mar 12, 2009 Issued
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12/391351
Memory control circuit and memory accessing method Feb 23, 2009 Issued
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12/388873
Semiconductor memory device Feb 18, 2009 Issued
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12/370283
Semiconductor device including resistance storage element Feb 11, 2009 Issued
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12/368667
Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device Feb 9, 2009 Issued
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12/367993
Nonvolatile memory cell, nonvolatile memory device, and method of programming the nonvolatile memory device Feb 8, 2009 Issued
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12/365590
Semiconductor storage device provided with memory cell having charge accumulation layer and control gate Feb 3, 2009 Issued
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12/360521
Semiconductor device for preventing erroneous write to memory cell in switching operational mode between normal mode and standby mode Jan 26, 2009 Issued
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12/354867
Semiconductor device Jan 15, 2009 Issued
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