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Shane M. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 18171, Phone: (571)272-4188 , Office: P/3903 )

Most Active Art Unit
3903
Art Unit(s)
3903, 2186
Total Applications
32076
Issued Applications
205
Pending Applications
30482
Abandoned Applications
61

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/861788
Extreme ultraviolet mask absorber materials Apr 28, 2020 Issued
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17/603932
Agglutinant for Pellicle, Pellicle, Exposure Original Plate with Pellicle, Method for Producing Semiconductor Device, Method for Producing Liquid Crystal Display Board, Method for Regenerating Exposure Original Plate, and Peeling Residue Reduction Method Apr 14, 2020 Pending
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17/603933
Agglutinant for pellicle, pellicle, exposure original plate with pellicle, method for producing semiconductor device, method for producing liquid crystal display board, method for regenerating exposure original plate, and peeling residue reduction method Apr 14, 2020 Issued
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16/849990
Photomask with enhanced contamination control and method of forming the same Apr 14, 2020 Issued
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17/603930
Pellicle, Exposure Original Plate with Pellicle, Method for Producing Semiconductor Device, Method for Producing Liquid Crystal Display Board, Method for Regenerating Exposure Original Plate, and Peeling Residue Reduction Method Apr 14, 2020 Pending
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16/842776
Method of manufacturing phase-shifting photomask Apr 7, 2020 Issued
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17/603250
COMPOSITION FOR AVOIDING PATTERN COLLAPSE WHEN TREATING PATTERNED MATERIALS WITH LINE-SPACE DIMENSIONS OF 50 NM OR BELOW COMPRISING A BORON-TYPE ADDITIVE Apr 2, 2020 Abandoned
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16/840124
Light-activated controlled radical polymerization Apr 2, 2020 Issued
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17/607701
A PATTERNING DEVICE Apr 1, 2020 Pending
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17/442028
Pellicle Mar 26, 2020 Issued
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16/832395
Phase shift mask blank and phase shift mask Mar 26, 2020 Issued
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17/431702
SUBSTRATE FOR MASK BLANK, SUBSTRATE WITH CONDUCTIVE FILM, SUBSTRATE WITH MULTILAYER REFLECTIVE FILM, REFLECTIVE MASK BLANK, REFLECTIVE MASK, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Mar 23, 2020 Abandoned
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16/825941
PARTICULATE PHOTOINITIATORS AND USES THEREOF Mar 19, 2020 Abandoned
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17/440505
MASK BLANK SUBSTRATE, SUBSTRATE WITH MULTI-LAYER REFLECTIVE COATING, REFLECTION-TYPE MASK BLANK, REFLECTION-TYPE MASK, TRANSMISSION-TYPE MASK BLANK, TRANSMISSION-TYPE MASK, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE PRODUCTION METHOD Mar 18, 2020 Abandoned
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16/818457
Forming variable depth structures with laser ablation Mar 12, 2020 Issued
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16/814001
Isolated protrusion/recession features in microelectromechanical systems Mar 9, 2020 Issued
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16/814580
Phase-shift mask for extreme ultraviolet lithography Mar 9, 2020 Issued
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16/804826
Method for producing photomask, method for producing semiconductor device, method for forming pattern, and photomask Feb 27, 2020 Issued
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16/801635
Extreme Ultraviolet Mask Blank With Multilayer Absorber And Method Of Manufacture Feb 25, 2020 Abandoned
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17/431700
REFLECTIVE MASK BLANK, REFLECTIVE MASK, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Feb 20, 2020 Pending
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