Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,657,310
· Confirmation No. 5197
TOP LAYERS OF METAL FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE IC'S
Inventor:
Mou-Shiung Lin
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| 2013-08-19 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2013-08-19 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2013-08-12 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2013-08-12 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2013-08-12 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 1 | View | |
| 2011-04-20 | PETDEC |
Petition Decision | 1 | View | |
| 2011-04-01 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-04-01 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-23 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-23 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-23 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-03-23 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-23 | PET.STATUS |
Petition for review/processing depending on status | 3 | View | |
| 2011-03-23 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-07-17 | COCOUT |
Certificate of Correction - Post Issue Communication | 1 | View | |
| 2007-05-14 | COCIN |
Request for Certificate of Correction | 4 | View | |
| 2004-11-05 | PETDEC |
Petition Decision | 1 | View | |
| 2004-09-16 | PET. |
Petition Entered | 2 | View | |
| 2004-09-16 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 5 | View | |
| 2003-07-31 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 2 | View | |
| 2003-07-31 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 3 | View | |
| 2003-07-31 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 2 | View | |
| 2003-07-31 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 3 | View | |
| 2003-07-31 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 4 | View | |
| 2003-07-15 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 5 | View | |
| 2003-07-15 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2003-07-13 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2003-02-24 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2003-02-24 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2003-02-24 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2002-12-23 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 4 | View | |
| 2002-10-16 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-10 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 5 | View | |
| 2002-09-10 | NFDR |
Notice of Formal Drawings Required | 2 | View | |
| 2002-02-08 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2002-02-08 | SPEC |
Specification | 5 | View | |
| 2002-02-08 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2002-02-08 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2002-01-04 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 2 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 3 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 9 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | SPEC |
Specification | 26 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | CLM |
Claims | 21 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 2 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | WCLM |
Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2001-10-09 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View |
Inventors
Mou-Shiung Lin
Hsin-Chu, TAIWAN
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
257/778
H10W20/496
H10D84/00
H10D84/204
H10D1/20
H10D1/47
H10W20/40
H10W20/498
H10W42/60
H10W20/495
H10W20/031
H10W20/497
H10W20/01
H10W70/655
H10W20/48
H10W90/724
H10W20/427
H10W70/656
Prosecution
- Examiner
- PHAM, LONG
- Art Unit
- 2814
- Customer No.
- 15141
- Confirmation No.
- 5197
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20020048930A1
- Pub. Date
- 2002-04-25
Patent Term Adjustment
0days
Parent
is a Division of
→
App. 09/251,183
· US 6,383,916
Filed 1999-02-17
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 09/216,791
Filed 1998-12-21
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/124,388
· US 6,756,295
Filed 2002-04-15
· Patented Case
Child
is a Division of
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App. 10/389,543
· US 6,965,165
Filed 2003-03-14
· Patented Case
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/130,917
· US 7,329,954
Filed 2005-05-17
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/839,557
Filed 2007-08-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,232
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,237
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,766
· US 7,382,058
Filed 2007-08-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,773
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,775
· US 7,396,756
Filed 2007-08-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/930,189
Filed 2007-10-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/121,477
· US 7,294,870
Filed 2005-05-04
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/131,481
· US 7,372,155
Filed 2005-05-18
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/230,101
· US 7,372,085
Filed 2005-09-19
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/230,102
· US 7,368,376
Filed 2005-09-19
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/829,110
· US 8,531,038
Filed 2007-07-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,230
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,238
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/842,158
Filed 2007-08-21
· Expressly Abandoned -- During Examination
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/842,159
Filed 2007-08-21
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,123
· US 8,415,800
Filed 2007-08-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,759
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,771
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 12/036,308
· US 8,022,545
Filed 2008-02-25
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/997,145
· US 7,470,988
Filed 2004-11-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/123,936
· US 7,309,920
Filed 2005-05-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/833,225
Filed 2007-08-02
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/839,556
Filed 2007-08-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/839,558
· US 7,442,969
Filed 2007-08-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,233
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,235
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,241
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,113
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,122
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/930,185
Filed 2007-10-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 12/036,306
Filed 2008-02-25
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/125,226
· US 6,762,115
Filed 2002-04-16
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/933,961
Filed 2004-09-02
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/149,092
· US 7,422,976
Filed 2005-06-09
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/829,107
Filed 2007-07-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/829,108
· US 7,358,610
Filed 2007-07-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/839,551
Filed 2007-08-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/839,552
Filed 2007-08-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,243
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/845,109
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,111
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/845,764
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/690,250
· US 6,936,531
Filed 2003-10-20
· Patented Case
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/230,004
· US 7,294,871
Filed 2005-09-19
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/829,105
· US 7,385,291
Filed 2007-07-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/840,231
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/893,659
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/845,115
· US 7,385,292
Filed 2007-08-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/930,191
· US 7,456,100
Filed 2007-10-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 13/277,142
· US 8,368,204
Filed 2011-10-19
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/829,106
Filed 2007-07-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/839,550
Filed 2007-08-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/840,242
· US 7,425,764
Filed 2007-08-17
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/842,153
· US 8,471,384
Filed 2007-08-21
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/842,161
Filed 2007-08-21
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,110
Filed 2007-08-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/829,109
· US 7,999,384
Filed 2007-07-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/839,560
Filed 2007-08-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/839,561
Filed 2007-08-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,234
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/840,236
Filed 2007-08-17
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
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App. 11/845,116
· US 7,388,292
Filed 2007-08-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/930,187
Filed 2007-10-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 12/203,154
· US 7,863,654
Filed 2008-09-03
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/653,628
· US 7,443,033
Filed 2003-09-02
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/145,468
· US 7,384,864
Filed 2005-06-03
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/839,554
· US 7,884,479
Filed 2007-08-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/839,559
· US 7,397,135
Filed 2007-08-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/840,239
· US 7,465,975
Filed 2007-08-17
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/842,160
· US 7,482,693
Filed 2007-08-21
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 12/036,309
Filed 2008-02-25
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,657,310
- App. No.
- 09/972,639
- Filed
- 2001-10-09
- Granted
- 2003-12-02
- Pub. No.
- US20020048930A1
- Examiner
- PHAM, LONG
- Art Unit
- 2814
- PTA
- 0 days
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