Photocopying – Projection printing and copying cameras – Step and repeat
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-22
2005-03-22
Mathews, Alan (Department: 2851)
Photocopying
Projection printing and copying cameras
Step and repeat
C355S052000, C356S399000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06870599
ABSTRACT:
A scanning exposure apparatus is provided that is capable of increasing the overlay accuracy. Every time a reticle is exchanged, a direction overlay correction table is updated. A control device for the exposure apparatus corrects the target positions (target locus) of a wafer stage on the basis of the direction overlay correction table.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Fitzpatrick ,Cella, Harper & Scinto
Mathews Alan
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