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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2020
Disco Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Mori, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunari Tamura, Tokyo, JP;
Okito Umehara, Tokyo, JP;
DISCO CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a method of processing a wafer having devices formed in respective areas on a face side thereof that are demarcated by a plurality of crossing projected dicing lines on the face side. The method of processing a wafer includes a wafer unit forming step of forming a wafer unit having a wafer, a tape, and an annular frame, a dividing step of dividing the wafer along the projected dicing lines into a plurality of device chips, a pick-up step of picking up one at a time of the device chips from the wafer unit, and a measuring step of measuring the device chip picked up in the pick-up step. The method also includes a distinguishing step, before the pick-up step, of inspecting properties of the devices to distinguish acceptable devices and defective devices among the devices and storing distinguished results.