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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2016
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Byung-Jin Choi, Austin, TX (US);
Makoto Mizuno, Austin, TX (US);
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus for adjusting a relative position of templates including determining a first plurality of position points of a surface of a region adjacent to an active region of a first template, the surface of the adjacent region and a surface of the active region forming a continuous surface of the first template; identifying a plane of the surface of the adjacent region of the first template based on the first plurality of position points; determining a second plurality of position points of a surface of an active region of a second template, the active region of the second template protruding from a surface of the second template; identifying a plane of the surface of the active region of the second template based on the second plurality of position points; and adjusting a relative position of the first template and the second template based on the identified planes.