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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2005
Bassam Shamoun, Fremont, CA (US);
Janusz Jozwiak, San Ramon, CA (US);
Eugene Mirro, San Leandro, CA (US);
Quanyuan Shang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Shinichi Kurita, San Jose, CA (US);
John M. White, Hayward, CA (US);
Bassam Shamoun, Fremont, CA (US);
Janusz Jozwiak, San Ramon, CA (US);
Eugene Mirro, San Leandro, CA (US);
Quanyuan Shang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Shinichi Kurita, San Jose, CA (US);
John M. White, Hayward, CA (US);
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for inkjet inkjet drop positioning are provided. A first method includes determining an intended deposition location of an ink drop on a substrate, depositing the ink drop on the substrate using an inkjet printing system, detecting a deposited location of the deposited ink drop on the substrate, comparing the deposited location to the intended location, determining a difference between the deposited location and the intended location, and compensating for the difference between the deposited location and the intended location by adjusting a parameter of an inkjet printing system. Numerous other aspects are provided.