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Method for determining contribution to a fingerprint

US11378891B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2020
Grant dateJul 5, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L22/20
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method, system and program for determining a fingerprint of a parameter. The method includes determining a contribution from a device out of a plurality of devices to a fingerprint of a parameter. The method includes obtaining parameter data and usage data, wherein the parameter data is based on measurements for multiple substrates having been processed by the plurality of devices, and the usage data indicates which of the devices out of the plurality of the devices were used in the processing of each substrate; and determining the contribution using the usage data and parameter data.

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