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Bloomington, MN, United States of America

August Technology Corp.

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

EPO Patents = 1

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 423

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19 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Cory Watkins (8 out of 19 patents)

Mark Harless (4 out of 15 patents)

Jeffrey L O'Dell (3 out of 6 patents)

4. Thomas Verburgt (3 out of 6 patents)

5. Alan Blair (2 out of 12 patents)

6. David Vaughnn (2 out of 7 patents)

7. Hak Chuah Sim (2 out of 4 patents)

8. Sanjeev Mathur (2 out of 3 patents)

9. Clyde Maxwell Guest (2 out of 6 patents)

10. David Vaughn (2 out of 10 patents)

11. Chu-Yin Chang (1 out of 10 patents)

12. Steve Herrmann (1 out of 3 patents)

13. Patrick Simpkins (1 out of 4 patents)

14. Ramiro Castellanos-Nolasco (1 out of 1 patent)

15. John Mark Thornell (1 out of 2 patents)

16 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 8045788 - Product setup sharing for multiple inspection systems (2011-10-25),

2. 7111095 - Data transfer device with data frame grabber with switched fabric interface wherein data is distributed across network over virtual lane (2006-09-19),

3. 7046837 - System and method for locating irregular edges in image data (2006-05-16),

4. 7024031 - System and method for inspection using off-angle lighting (2006-04-04),

5. 7019841 - System and method for inspecting a component using interferometry (2006-03-28),

6. 6970287 - Confocal 3D inspection system and process (2005-11-29),

7. 6947588 - Edge normal process (2005-09-20),

8. 6937753 - Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection (2005-08-30),

9. 6882415 - Confocal 3D inspection system and process (2005-04-19),

10. 6870609 - Confocal 3D inspection system and process (2005-03-22),

11. 6826298 - Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection (2004-11-30),

12. 6820349 - End effector alignment tool for substrate handling system (2004-11-23),

13. 6773935 - Confocal 3D inspection system and process (2004-08-10),

14. 6731383 - Confocal 3D inspection system and process (2004-05-04),

15. 6324298 - Automated wafer defect inspection system and a process of performing such inspection (2001-11-27),

August Technology Corp. is a leading provider of advanced metrology systems for the semiconductor industry. With over 30 years of experience, August Technology specializes in designing and manufacturing inspection and metrology equipment used in semiconductor manufacturing processes. Our innovative solutions enable semiconductor manufacturers to ensure the quality and reliability of their products, while improving productivity and reducing costs. Visit our website for more information.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 9 2025

16 Patents

#18 in Bloomington, MN

#575 in Minnesota

#19,271 in US

#36,634 in the World

Bloomington, MN, United States of America

August Technology Corp.

Forward Citations = 423

19 inventors:

Cory Watkins (8 out of 19 patents)

Mark Harless (4 out of 15 patents)

Jeffrey L O'Dell (3 out of 6 patents)

4. Thomas Verburgt (3 out of 6 patents)

5. Alan Blair (2 out of 12 patents)

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