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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2007
Gregory E. Menk, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Peter Mcreynolds, San Mateo, CA (US);
Erik S. Rondum, San Ramon, CA (US);
Anand N. Iyer, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Gopalakrishna B. Prabhu, San Jose, CA (US);
Garlen C. Leung, San Jose, CA (US);
Gregory E. Menk, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Peter McReynolds, San Mateo, CA (US);
Erik S. Rondum, San Ramon, CA (US);
Anand N. Iyer, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Gopalakrishna B. Prabhu, San Jose, CA (US);
Garlen C. Leung, San Jose, CA (US);
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is described. The method includes contacting a non-solid material to a non-linear edge of a sheet of polishing material, and causing the non-solid material to solidify to form a window that contacts the non-linear edge of the polishing material.