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EP3915130 - METHOD FOR CALIBRATING VERTICALITY OF PARTICLE BEAM AND SYSTEM APPLIED TO SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.07.2023
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.10.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2024New entry: Date of oral proceedings 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd.
No.88 Weilai 3rd Road
East Lake High-tech Development Zone
Wuhan, Hubei 430074 / CN
[2021/48]
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Guangdian
Room 7018, No. 18, Huaguang Road
Guandong Science & Technology Industrial Park
East Lake Development Zone
Wuhan, Hubei 430074 / CN
02 / CHEN, Jinxing
Room 7018, No. 18, Huaguang Road
Guandong Science & Technology Industrial Park
East Lake Development Zone
Wuhan, Hubei 430074 / CN
03 / CAI, Zhengyi
Room 7018, No. 18, Huaguang Road
Guandong Science & Technology Industrial Park
East Lake Development Zone
Wuhan, Hubei 430074 / CN
[N/P]
Former [2021/48]01 / CHEN, Guangdian
Wuhan, Hubei 430074 / CN
02 / CHEN, Jinxing
Wuhan, Hubei 430074 / CN
03 / CAI, Zhengyi
Wuhan, Hubei 430074 / CN
Representative(s)Lippert Stachow Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Frankenforster Strasse 135-137
51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
[2021/48]
Application number, filing date19950395.430.10.2019
[2021/48]
WO2019CN114337
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021081804
Date:06.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3915130
Date:01.12.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.05.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN06.05.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.09.2022
ClassificationIPC:H01J37/21
[2021/48]
CPC:
G01R31/2653 (EP,KR,US); H01J37/244 (EP,KR); H01L21/681 (CN);
G01R35/005 (EP,KR,US); G01R31/305 (EP,KR); H01L21/67288 (KR,US);
H01L22/12 (CN); H01J2237/24528 (EP,KR) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2021/48]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR KALIBRIERUNG DER VERTIKALITÄT EINES TEILCHENSTRAHLS UND IN EINEM HALBLEITERFERTIGUNGSPROZESS ANGEWENDETES SYSTEM[2021/48]
English:METHOD FOR CALIBRATING VERTICALITY OF PARTICLE BEAM AND SYSTEM APPLIED TO SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION PROCESS[2021/48]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'ÉTALONNAGE DE LA VERTICALITÉ D'UN FAISCEAU DE PARTICULES ET SYSTÈME APPLIQUÉ À UN PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE SEMI-CONDUCTEUS[2021/48]
Entry into regional phase26.08.2021National basic fee paid 
26.08.2021Search fee paid 
26.08.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
26.08.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.08.2021Examination requested  [2021/48]
18.04.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2024Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US5583427  (TERUYA ALAN T [US], et al);
 [XI]US2002179857  (HIGUCHI AKIRA [JP]);
 [XI]US2008088295  (TERUYA ALAN T [US], et al);
 [X]US2011073777  (PANDOLFI THOMAS A [US])
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