Patent Application
Utility
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App. No. 14/190,040
· Confirmation No. 5404
Opportunistic placement of IC test strucutres and/or e-beam target pads in areas otherwise used for filler cells, tap cells, decap cells, and/or dummy fill, as well as product IC chips containing same
Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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| 2015-04-20 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 16 | View | |
| 2015-04-20 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2015-04-20 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 8 | View | |
| 2015-04-20 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
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List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 8 | View | |
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List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 5 | View | |
| 2015-04-20 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2015-03-13 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2015-03-13 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2015-03-12 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2015-03-12 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-03-09 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2015-03-09 | CLM |
Claims | 6 | View | |
| 2015-03-09 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2015-03-09 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-03-09 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2015-03-06 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 5 | View | |
| 2015-03-06 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2014-12-01 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 8 | View | |
| 2014-11-24 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2014-11-24 | M327 |
Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count | 1 | View | |
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| 2014-09-19 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2014-09-19 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2014-09-19 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2014-09-19 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 8 | View | |
| 2014-09-19 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2014-09-19 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 95 | View | |
| 2014-09-19 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 22 | View | |
| 2014-03-28 | OA.POSTCARD |
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| 2014-03-20 | NTC.MISS.PRT |
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| 2014-03-20 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2014-03-20 | APP.FILE.REC |
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| 2014-02-25 | DRW.SUPP |
Drawings-black and white line and/or other drawings | — | View | |
| 2014-02-25 | SCORE |
Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE) | 1 | View | |
| 2014-02-25 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 11 | View | |
| 2014-02-25 | SPEC |
Specification | 17 | View | |
| 2014-02-25 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2014-02-25 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2014-02-25 | DRW.NONBW |
Drawings-other than black and white line drawings | 10 | View | |
| 2014-02-25 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View |
Inventors
Andrzej J. Strojwas
Pittsburgh, PA
Tomasz W. Brozek
Morgan Hill, CA
Dennis J. Ciplickas
San Jose, CA
John K. Kibarian
Los Altos, CA
Sherry F. Lee
Monte Sereno, CA
Kimon W. Michaels
Monte Sereno, CA
Vyacheslav V. Rovner
Pittsburgh, PA
Marcin A. Strojwas
Pittsburgh, PA
Jonathan Haigh
Pittsburgh, PA
Conor O'Sullivan
Campbell, CA
Mehul Jain
San Jose, CA
Kelvin Doong
Zhubei City, TAIWAN
Chistopher Hess
Belmont, CA
Stephen Lam
Freemont, CA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
257/48
H01L22/34
G06F30/392
H01L22/12
Prosecution
- Examiner
- KARIMY, TIMOR
- Art Unit
- 2894
- Customer No.
- 79720
- Docket No.
- PDFS-0088-CIP1
- Confirmation No.
- 5404
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 61/942,163
Filed 2014-02-20
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 14/038,799
Filed 2013-09-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 14/303,578
Filed 2014-06-12
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 14/612,841
Filed 2015-02-03
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 15/274,873
Filed 2016-09-23
· Abandoned -- Incomplete Application (Pre-examination)
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 14/989,729
· US 9,793,090
Filed 2016-01-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 14/989,743
· US 9,496,119
Filed 2016-01-06
· Patented Case
from
CIPLICKAS, DENNIS J.,
HESS, CHRISTOPHER,
LAM, STEPHEN,
LEE, SHERRY F.,
MICHAELS, KIMON W.,
O'SULLIVAN, CONOR,
DOONG, KELVIN,
STROJWAS, MARCIN A.,
KIBARIAN, JOHN K.,
STROJWAS, ANDRZEJ J.,
BROZEK, TOMASZ W.,
HAIGH, JOHATHAN,
JAIN, MEHUL,
ROVNER, VYACHESLAV V.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2014-12-01
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 14/190,040
- Filed
- 2014-02-25
- Examiner
- KARIMY, TIMOR
- Art Unit
- 2894
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