Radiation imagery chemistry: process – composition – or product th – Radiation modifying product or process of making – Radiation mask
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-18
2010-12-14
Huff, Mark F (Department: 1795)
Radiation imagery chemistry: process, composition, or product th
Radiation modifying product or process of making
Radiation mask
C359S275000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07851110
ABSTRACT:
A secure photomask including a substrate having one or more pattern layers formed thereon and a blocking aperture disposed below the one or more pattern layers that prevents at least one of unauthorized use and copying of the photomask.
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Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP
Fraser Stewart A
Huff Mark F
Photronics, Inc.
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