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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. 05, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas J. Sonderman, Austin, TX (US);
Anthony J. Toprac, Austin, TX (US);
Anastasia Oshelski Peterson, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/750 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/750 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides for a method and an apparatus for implementing a control simulation environment into a manufacturing environment. A process task is defined. A process simulation function is performed to produce simulation data corresponding to the process task. The simulation data is integrated with a process control environment for controlling a manufacturing process of a semiconductor device.