Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Product assembly or manufacturing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-02
2006-05-02
Picard, Leo (Department: 2125)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Specific application, apparatus or process
Product assembly or manufacturing
C700S164000, C438S692000, C451S029000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07039488
ABSTRACT:
A method of determining remaining film thickness in polishing process provides a technology for controlling a polishing amount of CMP in a device isolating process with satisfactory accuracy regardless of the ratio between the area of each of device forming regions and that of each of trench regions, the type of abrasive, etc.
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Garland Steven R.
OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Picard Leo
Volentine Francos & Whitt PLLC
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