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App. No. 16/020,345
· Confirmation No. 3145
METHOD FOR PROCESSING A SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER USING NON-CONTACT ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS INDICATIVE OF AT LEAST ONE TIP-TO-SIDE SHORT OR LEAKAGE, AT LEAST ONE SIDE-TO-SIDE SHORT OR LEAKAGE, AND AT LEAST ONE VIA-CHAMFER SHORT OR LEAKAGE, WHERE SUCH MEASUREMENTS ARE OBT
Inventors:
Stephen Lam, Dennis Ciplickas, Tomasz Brozek, Jeremy Cheng, Simone Comensoli, Indranil De, Kelvin Doong, Hans Eisenmann, Timothy Fiscus, Jonathan Haigh, Christopher Hess, John Kibarian, Sherry Lee, Marci Liao, Sheng-Che Lin, Hideki Matsuhashi, Kimon Michaels, Conor O'Sullivan, Markus Rauscher, Vyacheslav Rovner, Andrzej Strojwas, Marcin Strojwas, Carl Taylor, Rakesh Vallishayee, Larg Weiland, Nobuharu Yokoyama
Applicant:
PDF Solutions, Inc.
Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
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| 2019-01-31 | RCEX |
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| 2019-01-25 | IDS |
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| 2019-01-11 | ABN |
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| 2018-09-26 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 8 | View | |
| 2018-09-26 | INTV.SUM.EX |
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| 2018-09-26 | SRFW |
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| 2018-09-26 | FWCLM |
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| 2018-09-26 | IIFW |
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| 2018-09-26 | BIB |
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| 2018-09-26 | ANE.I |
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| 2018-07-12 | FOR |
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| 2018-07-12 | FOR |
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| 2018-07-05 | OATH |
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| 2018-06-27 | TRACK1.REQ |
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Inventors
Stephen Lam
Freemont, CA
Dennis Ciplickas
San Jose, CA
Tomasz Brozek
Morgan Hill, CA
Jeremy Cheng
San Jose, CA
Simone Comensoli
Darfo Boario Terme, ITALY
Indranil De
Mountain View, CA
Kelvin Doong
Hsinchu City, TAIWAN
Hans Eisenmann
Tutzing, GERMANY
Timothy Fiscus
New Galilee, PA
Jonathan Haigh
Pittsburgh, PA
Christopher Hess
Belmont, CA
John Kibarian
Los Altos Hills, CA
Sherry Lee
Monte Sereno, CA
Marci Liao
Santa Clara, CA
Sheng-Che Lin
Hsinchu City, TAIWAN
Hideki Matsuhashi
Santa Clara, CA
Kimon Michaels
Monte Sereno, CA
Conor O'Sullivan
Campbell, CA
Markus Rauscher
Munich, GERMANY
Vyacheslav Rovner
Pittsburgh, PA
Andrzej Strojwas
Pittsburgh, PA
Marcin Strojwas
Pittsburgh, PA
Carl Taylor
Pittsburgh, PA
Rakesh Vallishayee
Dublin, CA
Larg Weiland
Hollister, CA
Nobuharu Yokoyama
Tokyo, JAPAN
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
257/48
H01L22/20
G06F30/392
G06F30/398
G06F30/39
G06F30/30
H10D84/903
H10D89/10
H10D64/251
H10D62/124
G06F11/079
H01L22/26
H01L22/34
H01L23/528
Prosecution
- Examiner
- HA, NATHAN W
- Art Unit
- 2814
- Customer No.
- 79720
- Docket No.
- PDFS-0112-U134
- Confirmation No.
- 3145
Parent
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App. 15/857,691
· US 10,199,283
Filed 2017-12-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 15/719,615
· US 9,870,962
Filed 2017-09-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 15/090,274
· US 9,805,994
Filed 2016-04-04
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 15/090,256
· US 9,799,575
Filed 2016-04-04
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 62/268,463
Filed 2015-12-16
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 62/268,463
Filed 2015-12-16
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 14/612,841
Filed 2015-02-03
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation of
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App. 16/024,856
· US 10,199,294
Filed 2018-06-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
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App. 16/024,853
Filed 2018-06-30
· Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
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· Abandonment for Failure to Correct Drawings/Oath/NonPub Request
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· Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 16/020,345
- Filed
- 2018-06-27
- Examiner
- HA, NATHAN W
- Art Unit
- 2814
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