Semiconductor wafer evaluation method and manufacturing method and semiconductor wafer manufacturing process management method

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America

PATENT NO 12027428
SERIAL NO

17417853

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

Provided is an evaluation method of a semiconductor wafer having a polished surface, the method including a cleaning process of cleaning the semiconductor wafer with one or more kinds of cleaning liquid, measuring an LPD of the polished surface both before and after the cleaning process with a laser surface inspection device, and distinguishing the type of defect or foreign substance measured as the LPD, based on measurement results obtained in the measuring, according to distinguishing standards shown in Table A.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
SUMCO CORPORATION2-1 SHIBAURA 1-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 105-8634

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Murakami, Masahiro Saga, JP 132 808
Nagasawa, Takahiro Saga, JP 5 6

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
3.5 Year Payment $1600.00 $800.00 $400.00 Jan 2, 2028
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Jan 2, 2032
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Jan 2, 2036
Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee
Surcharge - 3.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00