Santa Clara, CA, United States of America

Shan Xue

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Kla Tencor Corporation. Active years: 2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shan Xue. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shan-xue-aei4ow0o

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


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Years Active: 2015

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Shan Xue: Semiconductor Inspection Innovation

Introduction

Shan Xue is an inventor based in Santa Clara, California. His work includes semiconductor reticle inspection technology, and he is associated with KLA Tencor Corporation. His listed patent record includes 1 patent.

Latest Patents

Xue’s patent, “Method and System for Hybrid Reticle Inspection,” describes a semiconductor inspection apparatus that combines cell-to-cell, die-to-die, and die-to-golden or die-to-database inspection. The system creates a golden image or a reduced database for reticle portions that cannot be inspected through cell-to-cell or die-to-die methods. This hybrid approach is designed to support inspection across different areas of a reticle.

Career Highlights

Xue’s patent reflects work in semiconductor inspection, particularly methods for combining inspection techniques and reference data. His listed company affiliation is KLA Tencor Corporation.

Collaborations

The provided information identifies Carl Hess and John D. Miller as Xue’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in developing the patented inspection method.

Conclusion

Shan Xue’s listed invention addresses hybrid reticle inspection by combining complementary inspection methods with golden-image or database references.

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