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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2021
Sinfonia Technology Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Izumi Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoya Mizutani, Tokyo, JP;
Sinfonia Technology Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method of diagnosing a load port includes identifying a plurality of entities for a plurality of substrate storage containers by a plurality of load ports capable of transferring a substrate into and out of the plurality of substrate storage containers; detecting directly or indirectly a plurality of states of the plurality of substrate storage containers by a plurality of sensors provided at the plurality of load ports; associating the plurality of load ports, the plurality of entities and a plurality of sensor values, with each other; accumulating, in a database, data associated in the act of associating the plurality of load ports, the plurality of entities, and the plurality of sensor values; and analyzing the data in the database and determining a state of each of the plurality of load ports.
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