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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2021
Applicant:

Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Hidefumi Matsui, Nirasaki City, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 16/52 (2006.01); C23C 16/455 (2006.01); H10P 14/60 (2026.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 16/52 (2013.01); C23C 16/45527 (2013.01); H10P 14/6339 (2026.01);
Abstract

A parameter selection method for causing a computer to execute processing steps including: (a) acquiring a plurality of parameters in measurement data of a plurality of sensors regarding a process in a substrate processing apparatus and result data of the process corresponding to the measurement data; (b) classifying the acquired parameters into a plurality of groups by a specific clustering method; (c) selecting parameters having a large effect on the result data based on a threshold value for each of the plurality of groups; (d) repeating the step of (c) in a tournament format between the groups for the parameters selected for each of the groups; and (e) selecting parameters highly correlated with the result data by correlation analysis between the parameters selected in the step of (d).


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