Method for repairing a mask

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PATENT NO 9952503
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15076366

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A method for repairing a mask includes receiving a mask having first and second defective regions. A first treatment is performed to the mask. After performing the first treatment, a first repair process is performed on the mask. The first defective region is repaired to form a first repaired defective region. A second treatment is performed to the mask, including the first repaired defective region. After performing the second treatment, a second repair process is performed on the mask. The second defective region is repaired to form a second repaired defective region.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD8 LI-HSIN RD 6 HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU 300-78

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chu, Yuan-Chih New Taipei, TW 23 92
Huang, Yen-Kai Hsinchu, TW 9 19

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