Inventor · New Milford, CT, US

Scott Coston

13Patents
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18Co-inventors
59Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 23, 2002 → Aug 23, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6813003B2 Advanced illumination system for use in microlithography Physics 10 Expired
US6775069B2 Advanced illumination system for use in microlithography Physics 9 Expired
US7006295B2 Illumination system and method for efficiently illuminating a pattern generator Physics 8 Expired
US7079321B2 Illumination system and method allowing for varying of both field height and pupil Physics 6 Expired
US7187430B2 Advanced illumination system for use in microlithography Physics 5 Expired
US6888615B2 System and method for improving linewidth control in a lithography device by varying the angular distribution of light in an illuminator as a function of field position Physics 4 Expired
US10466601B2 Alignment sensor for lithographic apparatus Physics 3 Active
US8164740B2 Illumination system coherence remover with two sets of stepped mirrors Physics 2 Active
US8013979B2 Illumination system with low telecentricity error and dynamic telecentricity correction Physics 1 Active
US6784976B2 System and method for improving line width control in a lithography device using an illumination system having pre-numerical aperture control Physics 1 Expired
US7158307B2 Efficiently illuminating a modulating device Physics 1 Expired
US8159651B2 Illumination system coherence remover with a series of partially reflective surfaces Physics 0 Active
US8164739B2 Controlling fluctuations in pointing, positioning, size or divergence errors of a beam of light for optical apparatus Physics 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.