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System and method for measuring a sample by x-ray reflectance scatt...
Patent number
11,874,237
Issue date
Jan 16, 2024
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
Heath Pois
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Systems and approaches for semiconductor metrology and surface anal...
Patent number
11,764,050
Issue date
Sep 19, 2023
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
David A. Reed
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Systems and approaches for semiconductor metrology and surface anal...
Patent number
11,430,647
Issue date
Aug 30, 2022
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, INC.
David A. Reed
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Systems and approaches for semiconductor metrology and surface anal...
Patent number
10,910,208
Issue date
Feb 2, 2021
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, INC.
David A. Reed
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for measuring periodic structures using multi-a...
Patent number
10,859,519
Issue date
Dec 8, 2020
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Heath A. Pois
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Systems and approaches for semiconductor metrology and surface anal...
Patent number
10,636,644
Issue date
Apr 28, 2020
Nova Measuring Instruments Inc.
David A. Reed
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for measuring periodic structures using multi-a...
Patent number
10,481,112
Issue date
Nov 19, 2019
Nova Measuring Instruments Inc.
Heath A. Pois
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Systems and approaches for semiconductor metrology and surface anal...
Patent number
10,403,489
Issue date
Sep 3, 2019
Nova Measuring Instruments Inc.
David A. Reed
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for measuring periodic structures using multi-a...
Patent number
10,119,925
Issue date
Nov 6, 2018
Nova Measuring Instruments Inc.
Heath A. Pois
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Systems and approaches for semiconductor metrology and surface anal...
Patent number
10,056,242
Issue date
Aug 21, 2018
Nova Measuring Instruments Inc.
David A. Reed
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for measuring periodic structures using multi-a...
Patent number
9,588,066
Issue date
Mar 7, 2017
ReVera, Incorporated
Heath A. Pois
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for fabricating platelets of a monochromator fo...
Patent number
9,297,771
Issue date
Mar 29, 2016
ReVera, Incorporated
Jeffrey T. Fanton
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Patent Grant
System and method for characterizing a film by X-ray photoelectron...
Patent number
9,240,254
Issue date
Jan 19, 2016
Revera, Incorporated
Bruno W. Schueler
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for determining a critical dimension and overla...
Patent number
8,502,979
Issue date
Aug 6, 2013
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.
Ady Levy
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for determining a critical dimension and overla...
Patent number
8,179,530
Issue date
May 15, 2012
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.
Ady Levy
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for determining a critical dimension and overla...
Patent number
7,751,046
Issue date
Jul 6, 2010
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.
Ady Levy
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Backside contamination inspection device
Patent number
7,724,357
Issue date
May 25, 2010
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Rodney C. Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for scanning, stitching and damping measuremen...
Patent number
7,663,746
Issue date
Feb 16, 2010
KLA-Tencor Techologies Corporation
Paul J. Sullivan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Method and apparatus for scanning, stitching, and damping measureme...
Patent number
7,436,506
Issue date
Oct 14, 2008
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Paul J. Sullivan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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System for measuring periodic structures
Patent number
7,433,037
Issue date
Oct 7, 2008
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corporation
Guoheng Zhao
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Backside contamination inspection device
Patent number
7,209,227
Issue date
Apr 24, 2007
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Rodney C. Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Measurement of overlay using diffraction gratings when overlay exce...
Patent number
7,193,715
Issue date
Mar 20, 2007
Tokyo Electron Limited
Rodney Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Backside contamination inspection device
Patent number
7,038,771
Issue date
May 2, 2006
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Rodney G Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for scanning, stitching, and damping measureme...
Patent number
7,009,696
Issue date
Mar 7, 2006
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Paul J. Sullivan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Accurate small-spot spectrometry systems and methods
Patent number
6,870,617
Issue date
Mar 22, 2005
Therma-Wave, Inc.
Adam Norton
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for determining at least one characteristic of...
Patent number
6,806,951
Issue date
Oct 19, 2004
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corp.
Dan Wack
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Accurate small-spot spectrometry instrument
Patent number
6,738,136
Issue date
May 18, 2004
Therma-Wave, Inc.
Adam Norton
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Systems for measuring periodic structures
Patent number
6,721,052
Issue date
Apr 13, 2004
KLA-Technologies Corporation
Guoheng Zhao
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Edge handling wafer chuck
Patent number
6,702,302
Issue date
Mar 9, 2004
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Rodney G Smedt
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for scanning, stitching, and damping measureme...
Patent number
6,686,996
Issue date
Feb 3, 2004
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Paul J. Sullivan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING A SAMPLE BY X-RAY REFLECTANCE SCATT...
Publication number
20240345006
Publication date
Oct 17, 2024
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
Heath POIS
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPROACHES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR METROLOGY AND SURFACE ANAL...
Publication number
20240087869
Publication date
Mar 14, 2024
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
David A. REED
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPROACHES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR METROLOGY AND SURFACE ANAL...
Publication number
20230091625
Publication date
Mar 23, 2023
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
David A. REED
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPROACHES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR METROLOGY AND SURFACE ANAL...
Publication number
20210305037
Publication date
Sep 30, 2021
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
David A. REED
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING A SAMPLE BY X-RAY REFLECTANCE SCATT...
Publication number
20210164924
Publication date
Jun 3, 2021
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS LTD.
Heath POIS
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPROACHES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR METROLOGY AND SURFACE ANAL...
Publication number
20200258733
Publication date
Aug 13, 2020
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
David A. REED
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING PERIODIC STRUCTURES USING MULTI-A...
Publication number
20200088656
Publication date
Mar 19, 2020
Nova Measuring Instruments, Inc.
Heath A. Pois
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPROACHES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR METROLOGY AND SURFACE ANAL...
Publication number
20190385831
Publication date
Dec 19, 2019
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
David A. REED
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING PERIODIC STRUCTURES USING MULTI-A...
Publication number
20190086342
Publication date
Mar 21, 2019
Nova Measuring Instruments, Inc.
Heath A. Pois
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPROACHES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR METROLOGY AND SURFACE ANAL...
Publication number
20180330935
Publication date
Nov 15, 2018
NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS INC.
David A. REED
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND APPROACHES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR METROLOGY AND SURFACE ANAL...
Publication number
20180025897
Publication date
Jan 25, 2018
ReVera, Incorporated
David A. REED
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING PERIODIC STRUCTURES USING MULTI-A...
Publication number
20170176354
Publication date
Jun 22, 2017
Heath A. Pois
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING PERIODIC STRUCTURES USING MULTI-A...
Publication number
20150204802
Publication date
Jul 23, 2015
Heath A. Pois
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Methods and Systems for Fabricating Platelets of a Monochromator fo...
Publication number
20150052723
Publication date
Feb 26, 2015
Jeffrey T. Fanton
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information
Patent Application
Methods and Systems for Determining a Critical Dimension and Overla...
Publication number
20130314710
Publication date
Nov 28, 2013
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corporation
Ady Levy
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING A FILM BY X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON...
Publication number
20130077742
Publication date
Mar 28, 2013
Bruno W. Schueler
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETERMINING A CRITICAL DIMENSION AND OVERLA...
Publication number
20130039460
Publication date
Feb 14, 2013
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corporation
Ady Levy
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETERMINING A CRITICAL DIMENSION AND OVERLA...
Publication number
20100271621
Publication date
Oct 28, 2010
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corporation
Ady Levy
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Method and apparatus for scanning, stitching and damping measuremen...
Publication number
20090040514
Publication date
Feb 12, 2009
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corporation
Paul J. Sullivan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Backside contamination inspection device
Publication number
20070188745
Publication date
Aug 16, 2007
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Rodney C. Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
System for Measuring Periodic Structures
Publication number
20060290931
Publication date
Dec 28, 2006
Guoheng Zhao
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Method and apparatus for scanning, stitching, and damping measureme...
Publication number
20060232770
Publication date
Oct 19, 2006
Paul J. Sullivan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Backside contamination inspection device
Publication number
20060187445
Publication date
Aug 24, 2006
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Rodney C. Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
System for measuring periodic structures
Publication number
20050099627
Publication date
May 12, 2005
Guoheng Zhao
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Backside contamination inspection device
Publication number
20050073676
Publication date
Apr 7, 2005
Rodney C. Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Methods and systems for determining a critical dimension and overla...
Publication number
20040235205
Publication date
Nov 25, 2004
KLA-Tencor, Inc.
Ady Levy
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Accurate small-spot spectrometry systems and methods
Publication number
20040174524
Publication date
Sep 9, 2004
Adam Norton
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Method and apparatus for scanning, stitching, and damping measureme...
Publication number
20040145733
Publication date
Jul 29, 2004
KLA-Tencor Corporation
Paul J. Sullivan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
System for measuring periodic structures
Publication number
20040141177
Publication date
Jul 22, 2004
Guoheng Zhao
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
Measurement of overlay using diffraction gratings when overlay exce...
Publication number
20040137651
Publication date
Jul 15, 2004
Rodney Smedt
G01 - MEASURING TESTING