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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2013
Applicant:
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ronald Vern Schauer, Gilroy, CA (US);
Mark Roger Covington, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Suresh Kumaraswami, Bangalore, IN;
Amitabh Puri, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G05B 19/02 (2006.01); G06F 13/10 (2006.01); H02J 4/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/02 (2013.01); G06F 9/45508 (2013.01); G06F 13/105 (2013.01); H02J 4/00 (2013.01); Y10T 307/406 (2015.04);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention are directed toward systems and methods that execute legacy semiconductor applications using a non-legacy controller. In some embodiments a hardware abstraction layer and/or an emulator can be used to provide communication between a non-legacy operating system and legacy components including legacy applications. In some embodiments various methods and/or devices can be used to emulate and/or translate communications between legacy and non-legacy components.