Semiconductor device manufacturing: process – Making device or circuit emissive of nonelectrical signal – Packaging or treatment of packaged semiconductor
Reexamination Certificate
2004-07-22
2008-03-11
Whitehead, Jr., Carl (Department: 2813)
Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
Making device or circuit emissive of nonelectrical signal
Packaging or treatment of packaged semiconductor
C257SE33068
Reexamination Certificate
active
07341880
ABSTRACT:
Light-emitting devices, and related components, processes, systems and methods are disclosed.
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Duncan Scott
Erchak Alexei A.
Graff John
Lim Michael
Minsky Milan
Dolan Jennifer M.
Jr. Carl Whitehead
Luminus Devices, Inc.
Wolf Greenfield & Sacks P.C.
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