ClassID:

177192

G03F7/70533 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor; Exposure apparatus for microlithography; Information management, control, testing, and wafer monitoring, e.g. pattern monitoring; Information management and control, including software Controlling abnormal operating mode, e.g. taking account of waiting time, decision to rework, rework flow

Recent Application in this class:
#1
20260133503
2026-05-14

MASKLESS EXPOSURE SYSTEM HAVING IMAGE PROCESSING FUNCTION FOR SUBSTRATE POSITIONING

#2
20260110974
2026-04-23

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN OPTICAL MODULE, OPTICAL MODULE AND CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR AN ASSEMBLY OF A PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR LITHOGRAPHY

#3
20260072357
2026-03-12

METHOD FOR OPERATING A SOLID-STATE ACTUATOR IN A MICROLITHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS

#4
20250383606
2025-12-18

PROJECTION SYSTEM CONTROL

#5
20250371505
2025-12-04

METHOD FOR MONITORING PROPER FUNCTIONING OF ONE OR MORE COMPONENTS OF A LITHOGRAPHY SYSTEM

#6
20250370348
2025-12-04

STORAGE MEDIUM, LITHOGRAPHY METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, LITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS, AND ARTICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD

#7
20250314979
2025-10-09

MAINTENANCE OF MODULES FOR LIGHT SOURCES USED IN SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY

#8
20250306472
2025-10-02

METHOD FOR DETERMINING A FAILURE EVENT ON A LITHOGRAPHY SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED FAILURE DETECTION MODULE

#9
20250271774
2025-08-28

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM

#10
20250155828
2025-05-15

EUV LIGHT SOURCE CONTAMINATION MONITORING SYSTEM

#11
20250105066
2025-03-27

SYSTEMS AND METHODS THAT USE INFRARED (IR) SPECTROSCOPY TO MONITOR PROCESS CHEMICALS UTILIZED IN A SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS

#12
20250028250
2025-01-23

ARRANGEMENT, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CALIBRATING FACET MIRRORS

#13
20240345491
2024-10-17

EUV light source contamination monitoring system

#14
20240310743
2024-09-19

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING HYDROGEN PERMEATION FROM LITHOGRAPHIC TOOL

#15
20240310740
2024-09-19

SUBSTRATE TRANSFER METHOD AND SUBSTRATE TRANSFER APPARATUS

#16
20240295832
2024-09-05

SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR THERMAL CONDITIONING OF RETICLES IN LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUSES

#17
20240201602
2024-06-20

SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS

#18
20240152063
2024-05-09

MAINTENANCE OF MODULES FOR LIGHT SOURCES USED IN SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY

#19
20240118626
2024-04-11

DETERMINATION METHOD, DETERMINATION APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, STORAGE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE

#20
20230418167
2023-12-28

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CLEANING OPTICAL ELEMENTS IN EUV OPTICAL SYSTEMS

#21
20230386841
2023-11-30

METHOD FOR FORMING PHOTORESIST PATTERN AND METHOD FOR FORMING PATTERN ON A SUBSTRATE

#22
20230324813
2023-10-12

Method for performing lithography process, light source, and EUV lithography system

#23
20230296988
2023-09-21

CONTROL APPARATUS, SYSTEM, LITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS, ARTICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM

#24
20230292426
2023-09-14

Extreme ultraviolet light generation apparatus and electronic device manufacturing method

#25
20230236495
2023-07-27

EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE

#26
20230176487
2023-06-08

SUBSTRATE SUPPORT SYSTEM, LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND METHOD OF EXPOSING A SUBSTRATE

#27
20230161272
2023-05-25

Methods and apparatus for reducing hydrogen permeation from lithographic tool

#28
20230019832
2023-01-19

Energy correction module for an optical source apparatus

#29
20230012400
2023-01-12

PROCESSING APPARATUS, MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, LITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS, AND ARTICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD

#30
20220404721
2022-12-22

Methods and apparatus for reducing hydrogen permeation from lithographic tool

#31
20220365442
2022-11-17

Semiconductor processing tool and methods of operation

#32
20220328331
2022-10-13

System for a semiconductor fabrication facility and method for operating the same

#33
20220276574
2022-09-01

Light source, EUV lithography system, and method for performing circuit layout patterning process

#34
20220244649
2022-08-04

SUB-FIELD CONTROL OF A LITHOGRAPHIC PROCESS AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS

#35
20220155695
2022-05-19

Training method for machine learning assisted optical proximity error correction

#36
20210311400
2021-10-07

Method for controlling a manufacturing process and associated apparatuses

#37
20210223708
2021-07-22

EUV lithography system and method for decreasing debris in EUV lithography system

#38
20210118709
2021-04-22

System for a semiconductor fabrication facility and method for operating the same

#39
20210055664
2021-02-25

Light source, EUV lithography system, and method for generating EUV radiation

#40
20210033981
2021-02-04

Extreme ultraviolet light generation apparatus and electronic device manufacturing method

#41
20210011390
2021-01-14

Dynamic cooling control for thermal stabilization for lithography system

#42
20200379357
2020-12-03

Apparatus and method for monitoring reflectivity of the collector for extreme ultraviolet radiation source

#43
20200348607
2020-11-05

Radiation source apparatus and method for decreasing debris in radiation source apparatus

#44
20200272063
2020-08-27

Dynamic cooling control for thermal stabilization for lithography system

#45
20200236769
2020-07-23

Extreme ultraviolet light generation apparatus and electronic device manufacturing method

#46
20200150545
2020-05-14

Method of performance testing working parameters of a fluid handling structure and a method of detecting loss of immersion liquid from a fluid handing structure in an immersion lithographic apparatus

#47
20200105556
2020-04-02

System for a semiconductor fabrication facility and method for operating the same

#48
20200103746
2020-04-02

Apparatus and method for monitoring reflectivity of the collector for extreme ultraviolet radiation source

#49
20200073261
2020-03-05

Radiation source apparatus, EUV lithography system, and method for decreasing debris in EUV lithography system

#50
20200041914
2020-02-06

Lithography system and lithography method

#51
20200026204
2020-01-23

Cleaning apparatus, imprint apparatus, lithography apparatus, and cleaning method

#52
20190384180
2019-12-19

Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography patterning methods utilizing EUV resist hardening

#53
20190377264
2019-12-12

Metrology robustness based on through-wavelength similarity

#54
20190302630
2019-10-03

Exposure apparatus and method of manufacturing article

#55
20190278187
2019-09-12

Method for operating a machine for microlithography

#56
20190198325
2019-06-27

EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET (EUV) LITHOGRAPHY PATTERNING METHODS UTILIZING EUV RESIST HARDENING

#57
20190187555
2019-06-20

Automatic inline detection and wafer disposition system and method for automatic inline detection and wafer disposition

#58
20190155170
2019-05-23

Lithography system bandwidth control

#59
20190129891
2019-05-02

Method of matching records, method of scheduling maintenance and apparatus

#60
20190129319
2019-05-02

Metrology robustness based on through-wavelength similarity

#61
20190094718
2019-03-28

Radiation source apparatus, EUV lithography system, and method for decreasing debris in EUV lithography system

#62
20190094717
2019-03-28

Light source, EUV lithography system, and method for generating EUV radiation

#63
20190006214
2019-01-03

System for a semiconductor fabrication facility and method for operating the same

#64
20180299791
2018-10-18

Lithography systems with integrated metrology tools having enhanced functionalities

#65
20180299789
2018-10-18

LIQUID RECOVERY APPARATUS, EXPOSURE APPARATUS, EXPOSURE METHOD, AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD

#66
20180253014
2018-09-06

Lithographic apparatus and method

#67
20180224752
2018-08-09

Process window tracker

#68
20180164696
2018-06-14

Optical processing apparatus and substrate processing apparatus

#69
20180150057
2018-05-31

Inspection device for inspecting wafer and method of inspecting wafer using the same

#70
20180053951
2018-02-22

Cell control system

#71
20170219928
2017-08-03

Overlay variance stabilization methods and systems

#72
20170176869
2017-06-22

Process flagging and cluster detection without requiring reconstruction

#73
20170097635
2017-04-06

Methods of error detection in fabrication processes

#74
20160342097
2016-11-24

Method of operating a projection exposure tool for microlithography

#75
20160306284
2016-10-20

Exposure apparatus, exposure method, and article manufacturing method

#76
20160290796
2016-10-06

Feed forward of metrology data in a metrology system

#77
20160252824
2016-09-01

Projection exposure apparatus with optimized adjustment possibility

#78
20160133467
2016-05-12

Method for improving critical dimension variability by implanting argon or silicon ions into a patterned mask

#79
20150234282
2015-08-20

Liquid recovery apparatus, exposure apparatus, exposure method, and device manufacturing method

#80
20150160562
2015-06-11

System correction from long timescales

#81
20150070678
2015-03-12

Lithographic apparatus comprising an actuator, and method for protecting such actuator

#82
20150015861
2015-01-15

Calibration method, measurement apparatus, exposure apparatus, and method of manufacturing article

#83
20140127628
2014-05-08

Method and system for improving critical dimension uniformity using shaped beam lithography

#84
20140100684
2014-04-10

2D/3D analysis for abnormal tools and stages diagnosis

#85
20140065522
2014-03-06

Pattern forming method, positional deviation measuring method and photomask

#86
20140047397
2014-02-13

Lens heating compensation systems and methods

#87
20130215408
2013-08-22

Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#88
20130031768
2013-02-07

Method of loading a substrate on a substrate table and lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#89
20120249993
2012-10-04

Exposure method and exposure apparatus

#90
20120188524
2012-07-26

Projection exposure apparatus with optimized adjustment possibility

#91
20120028192
2012-02-02

Management method and system for exposure apparatus having alarm based on inclination amount and deviation from aligned position

#92
20110273682
2011-11-10

Lithographic apparatus and thermal optical manipulator control method

#93
20110235663
2011-09-29

Method and system for managing light source operation

#94
20110181855
2011-07-28

Projection exposure apparatus with optimized adjustment possibility

#95
20110102755
2011-05-05

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND EXPOSURE APPARATUS

#96
20110045613
2011-02-24

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND EXPOSURE DEVICE

#97
20110042588
2011-02-24

Semiconductor manufacturing apparatus

#98
20110013161
2011-01-20

Liquid recovery apparatus, exposure apparatus, exposure method, and device manufacturing method

#99
20100310836
2010-12-09

Lithographic method and arrangement for manufacturing a spacer

#100
20100196831
2010-08-05

EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD

#101
20100123891
2010-05-20

Scanning exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method

#102
20100044913
2010-02-25

Method for producing surface convexes and concaves

#103
20100030360
2010-02-04

Alignment calculation

#104
20090303483
2009-12-10

EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD

#105
20090296090
2009-12-03

Method of determining defects in a substrate and apparatus for exposing a substrate in a lithographic process

#106
20090296055
2009-12-03

Lens heating compensation systems and methods

#107
20090257034
2009-10-15

Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#108
20090239315
2009-09-24

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING TEST WAFER IN PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY PROCESS

#109
20090181316
2009-07-16

Substrate processing method, program, computer-readable storage medium, and substrate processing system

#110
20090148172
2009-06-11

DRAWING DEVICE, EXPOSURE DEVICE, AND DRAWING METHOD

#111
20090135382
2009-05-28

Exposure method, exposure apparatus, and method for producing device

#112
20090128793
2009-05-21

Liquid recovery apparatus, exposure apparatus, exposure method, and device manufacturing method

#113
20090115888
2009-05-07

Exposure apparatus and method of manufacturing a device

#114
20090059199
2009-03-05

Method of loading a substrate on a substrate table and lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#115
20090046260
2009-02-19

Lithographic apparatus and thermal optical manipulator control method

#116
20090027634
2009-01-29

Bevel inspection apparatus for substrate processing

#117
20090023101
2009-01-22

LITHOGRAPHY TRACK SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURING

#118
20090011346
2009-01-08

FOCUS BLUR MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL METHOD

#119
20090005998
2009-01-01

MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD

#120
20080315126
2008-12-25

Laser light source apparatus, exposure method, and exposure apparatus

#121
20080228309
2008-09-18

Method and system for reducing critical dimension side-to-side tilting error

#122
20080221709
2008-09-11

Control method, control system, and program

#123
20080218708
2008-09-11

Exposure apparatus and method of manufacturing device

#124
20080215295
2008-09-04

Method Of Analysis, Exposure Apparatus, And Exposure Apparatus System

#125
20080212062
2008-09-04

EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DEVICE

#126
20080204691
2008-08-28

Exposure apparatus, manufacturing system, and device manufacturing method

#127
20080203326
2008-08-28

Method of reducing radiation-induced damage in fused silica and articles having such reduction

#128
20080196658
2008-08-21

SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS INCLUDING A SUBSTRATE REVERSING REGION

#129
20080180783
2008-07-31

Critical dimension control for photolithography for microelectromechanical systems devices

#130
20080128644
2008-06-05

Inspection method and apparatus, lithographic apparatus, lithographic processing cell and device manufacturing method

#131
20080077894
2008-03-27

Method for generating a design rule map having spatially varying overlay budget

#132
20070297794
2007-12-27

PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY SYSTEM AND METHOD

#133
20070253710
2007-11-01

METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS

#134
20070215040
2007-09-20

Method and related operation system for immersion lithography

#135
20070185606
2007-08-09

Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method

#136
20070109524
2007-05-17

Exposure method and device manufacturing method, exposure apparatus, and program

#137
20070089086
2007-04-19

Information management and tracking system (IMTS)

#138
20070076183
2007-04-05

Liquid recovery apparatus, exposure apparatus, exposure method, and device manufacturing method

#139
20070052941
2007-03-08

Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method

#140
20070048635
2007-03-01

Method and system for automatically detecting exposed substrates having a high probability for defocused exposure fields

#141
20070046920
2007-03-01

Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#142
20070041003
2007-02-22

Focus blur measurement and control method

#143
20060287752
2006-12-21

Semiconductor manufacturing apparatus and method thereof

#144
20060287200
2006-12-21

Substrate processing system and substrate processing method

#145
20060236294
2006-10-19

Computer-implemented methods for detecting defects in reticle design data

#146
20060228865
2006-10-12

System and method for photolithography in semiconductor manufacturing

#147
20060211153
2006-09-21

Methods for forming a MRAM with non-orthogonal wiring

#148
20060183340
2006-08-17

Coating and developing apparatus and coating and developing method

#149
20060161452
2006-07-20

Computer-implemented methods, processors, and systems for creating a wafer fabrication process

#150
20060105274
2006-05-18

Method for forming a lithography mask

#151
20060068301
2006-03-30

Pattern decision method and system, mask manufacturing method, image-forming performance adjusting method, exposure method and apparatus, program, and information recording medium

#152
20060064194
2006-03-23

Methods and systems for determining lithography overlay offsets

#153
20050280150
2005-12-22

Photolithographic techniques for producing angled lines

#154
20050278049
2005-12-15

Method of planning tasks in a machine, method of controlling a machine, supervisory machine control system, lithographic apparatus, lithographic processing cell and computer program

#155
20050266323
2005-12-01

Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#156
20050259235
2005-11-24

Exposure apparatus, maintenance method therefor, semiconductor device manufacturing method, and semiconductor manufacturing factory

#157
20050248747
2005-11-10

Method to increase throughput in a dual substrate stage double exposure lithography system

#158
20050243293
2005-11-03

Liquid recovery apparatus, exposure apparatus, exposure method, and device manufacturing method

#159
20050231699
2005-10-20

Lithographic apparatus, control system and device manufacturing method

#160
20050222699
2005-10-06

Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method

#161
20050185170
2005-08-25

Method to predict and identify defocus wafers

#162
20050162636
2005-07-28

System to increase throughput in a dual substrate stage double exposure lithography system

#163
20050160394
2005-07-21

Driven inspection or measurement

#164
20050154484
2005-07-14

Photolithographic parameter feedback system and control method thereof

#165
20050122496
2005-06-09

Method of exposure error adjustment in photolithography for multiple products

#166
20050112480
2005-05-26

Exposure system and method with group compensation

#167
20050102263
2005-05-12

Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method

#168
20050101050
2005-05-12

Photolithograph system and method for driving the same

#169
20050078291
2005-04-14

Lithographic apparatus, device manufacturing method, and computer program

#170
20050058446
2005-03-17

Method, apparatus and computer product for substrate processing

#171
20050048678
2005-03-03

Radiation damage reduction

#172
20050041227
2005-02-24

Lithographic apparatus, device manufacturing method, and device manufactured thereby

#173
20050030516
2005-02-10

Photolithographic techniques for producing angled lines

#174
20050030513
2005-02-10

Photolithographic techniques for producing angled lines

#175
20050026086
2005-02-03

Photolithographic techniques for producing angled lines

#176
15882733
2018-12-25

Apparatus for decontaminating windows of an EUV source module