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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7489980 | Factory level and tool level advanced process control systems integration implementation Integration of factory level advanced process control (FL-APC) system and tool level advanced process control (TL-APC) system using selectable APC operation modes indicating different operational settings for the FL-APC system and at least one TL-APC system is discl... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7468124 | Method and apparatus for copper corrosion prevention during wet clean A method and apparatus for cleaning a wafer with a metal exposed through an insulator, through the use of a wet cleaning tank in concert with a feedback system on the potential difference between two leads of the wet cleaning tank. The cleaning tank has a bath in wh... | 12/23/2008 |
| 7069230 | Enhanced method and system for providing supply chain execution processes in an outsourced manufacturing environment An exemplary embodiment of the invention relates to a method and system for facilitating supply chain processes in an outsourced manufacturing environment comprising an original equipment manufacturer, at least one contract manufacturer, and at least one supplier. T... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6995084 | Method for forming robust solder interconnect structures by reducing effects of seed layer underetching A method for forming an interconnect structure for a semiconductor device includes defining a via in a passivation layer so as expose a top metal layer in the semiconductor device. A seed layer is formed over the passivation layer, sidewalls of the via, and the top ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6979782 | Apparatus and method for mechanical coupling of land grid array applications A land grid array (LGA) assembly includes a chip carrier substrate having at least one chip attached thereto, and a stiffener member attached to the chip carrier substrate, the stiffener member further including a honeycomb material. A cap is attached to the chip an... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6974722 | Jogging structure for wiring translation between grids with non-integral pitch ratios in chip carrier modules A jogging structure for translating wiring connections from points in a first grid to corresponding points in a second grid in a chip carrier module is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the structure includes a first translation layer, coupled to the first grid... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6963119 | Integrated optical transducer assembly An integrated optical transducer assembly includes a substrate and an optoelectronic array attached to the substrate. The optoelectronic array further includes a plurality of individual subunits bonded together to form a single array, with each of the subunits inclu... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6648979 | Apparatus and method for wafer cleaning A semiconductor wafer is cleaned while a sponge or brush is pressed against the wafer with a constant forced applied utilizing a bias in a constant force pencil. The wafer is cleaned in the state wherein a collapsing portion of the constant force pencil w... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6555912 | Corrosion-resistant electrode structure for integrated circuit decoupling capacitors A corrosion resistant electrode structure for interconnecting a decoupling capacitor to a substrate is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment of the invention, the electrode structure includes a first chromium layer formed upon the capacitor and a first ni... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6552938 | Column redundancy system and method for embedded DRAM devices with multibanking capability A column redundancy system is disclosed for a memory array having a page structure organized into columns and data lines. In an exemplary embodiment of the invention, the system includes a steering logic network for coupling a memory input/output (I/O) de... | 04/22/2003 |
