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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Terrence J. Riley, Austin, TX (US);
Qingsu Wang, Austin, TX (US);
Michael R. Conboy, Austin, TX (US);
Michael L. Miller, Cedar Park, TX (US);
W. Jarrett Campbell, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/900 ;
Abstract
A metbod for perforning a wafer-less qualification of a processing tool includes creating a wafer-less qualification model for the processing tool. Qualification data is generated from the processing tool iiiring a wafer-less qualification process. The qualification data is compared with the wafer-less qualification model. The processig tool is determined to be operating in a predefined state based on the comparison of the qualification data with the wafer-less qualification model.