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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:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Edita Tejnil, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 9/00 ; G03C 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 9/00 ; G03C 5/00 ;
Abstract
The present invention claims a binary mask printing a product feature which includes a narrow space; and a phase-shifting mask having an assist feature that fits within the narrow space when both masks are properly aligned in exposing a wafer.