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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000

Filed:

Jan. 21, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Rodney E Schwartz, Tempe, AZ (US);

Glenn M Wirick, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Gary B Rogers, Mesa, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
382151 ; 324758 ;
Abstract

A system for inspecting integrated circuit probe cards using a video camera positioned to view probe points on the cards from below. A precision movement stage is used to move the video camera into a known position for viewing the probe points. Analysis of the video image and the stage position are used to determine the relative positions of the probe points.


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