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Seth M. Dumbris

Examiner (ID: 13449, Phone: (571)272-5105 , Office: P/1784 )

Most Active Art Unit
1784
Art Unit(s)
1784
Total Applications
1031
Issued Applications
693
Pending Applications
116
Abandoned Applications
240

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/035008
Metrology method and associated metrology and lithographic apparatuses Nov 3, 2021 Issued
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18/253734
Metrology apparatus based on high harmonic generation and associated method Oct 27, 2021 Issued
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17/501911
Method of obtaining measurements, apparatus for performing a process step, and metrology apparatus Oct 13, 2021 Issued
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17/494964
SEMICONDUCTOR LITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS Oct 5, 2021 Abandoned
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17/482992
Photolithography system including selective light array Sep 22, 2021 Issued
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17/478329
Information processing apparatus, inspection method, storage medium, exposure apparatus, determination method, and article manufacturing method Sep 16, 2021 Issued
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17/446825
OVERLAY COMPENSATION METHOD, EXPOSURE SYSTEM, SERVER AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Sep 1, 2021 Abandoned
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17/463769
Method of determining set of sample shot regions, method of obtaining measurement value, information processing apparatus, lithography apparatus, storage medium, and article manufacturing method Aug 31, 2021 Issued
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17/461076
Method and device for placing semiconductor wafer Aug 29, 2021 Issued
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18/558455
REAL-TIME PATTERNING HOTSPOT ANALYZER Aug 29, 2021 Pending
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17/458216
Method of reducing effects of lens heating and/or cooling in a lithographic process Aug 25, 2021 Issued
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18/026115
Metrology tool with position control of projection system Aug 23, 2021 Issued
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17/401611
Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device Aug 12, 2021 Issued
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17/396886
PROCESSING METHOD AND PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR MEASUREMENT DATA OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, COMPUTER DEVICE AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Aug 8, 2021 Abandoned
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17/395837
Control system, optical system and method Aug 5, 2021 Issued
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18/026803
Extreme ultraviolet light source device and protection method for receiving plate member Aug 4, 2021 Issued
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17/386726
Exposure apparatus Jul 27, 2021 Issued
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17/443741
Methods and apparatus for forming resist pattern using EUV light with electric field Jul 26, 2021 Issued
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17/385298
WASHING DEVICE AND WASHING METHOD Jul 25, 2021 Pending
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18/016225
Spectrometric metrology systems based on multimode interference and lithographic apparatus Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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