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Dispatch and/or disposition of material based upon an expected parameter result

US6947803B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2002
Grant dateSep 20, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/67253
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for affecting dispatch and/or disposition of a workpiece. A process step upon a workpiece is performed based upon a predetermined routing plan. An end-of-line parameter is modeled based upon the process performed upon the workpiece. A workpiece routing/disposition process is performed based upon modeling an end-of-line (EOL) parameter. The workpiece routing/disposition process includes using a controller to modify the routing plan.

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