Semi-auto scanning probe microscopy scanning

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9586817
APP PUB NO 20130031680A1
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13559165

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A semi-automated method for atomic force microscopy (“AFM”) scanning of a sample is disclosed. The method can include manually teaching a sample and AFM tip relative location on an AFM tool; then scanning, via a predefined program, on the same sample or other sample with same pattern to produce more images automatically.

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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC920 DISC DRIVE SCOTTS VALLEY CA 95066

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Gunderson, Peter Ellsworth, US 10 44
Liu, Huiwen Eden Prairie, US 19 132

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