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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2010
Applicants:
Norimasa Nagase, Yokohama, JP;
Koichi Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Masahiko Minemura, Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, Yokohama, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of performing an optical proximity effect correction to a first photomask pattern for a wiring of a semiconductor device for use in combination with a second photomask pattern for a via, the wiring including an end portion coupled to the via, the method being performed by a computer including a memory storing layout data of the first photomask pattern and the second photomask pattern, including extracting a pattern of layout data of the first photomask pattern for the wiring corresponding to the end portion of the wiring and layout data of the second photomask pattern for the via.