KLA
Utility Patent Applications

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List of all KLA patents 231 in total

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Utility: Process Monitoring Of Deep Structures With X-Ray Scatterometry External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Dec 2021
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Utility: ENABLING SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE IMAGING WHILE PREVENTING SAMPLE DAMAGE ON SENSITIVE LAYERS USED IN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Dec 2021
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Utility: Semiconductor Overlay Measurements using Machine Learning External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Dec 2021
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Utility: Performance Optimized Scanning Sequence for eBeam Metrology and Inspection External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Dec 2021
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Utility: Frequency Conversion Using Stacked Strontium Tetraborate Plates External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 16 Dec 2021
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Utility: Metrology System and Method for Measuring Diagonal Diffraction-Based Overlay Targets External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 16 Dec 2021
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Utility: METROLOGY TARGET FOR ONE-DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT OF PERIODIC MISREGISTRATION External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 9 Dec 2021
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Utility: Fleet Matching Of Semiconductor Metrology Tools Without Dedicated Quality Control Wafers External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 2 Dec 2021
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Utility: IMAGING SYSTEM FOR BURIED METROLOGY TARGETS External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 2 Dec 2021
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Utility: MODE SELECTION AND DEFECT DETECTION TRAINING External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 25 Nov 2021
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Utility: Measurement Modes for Overlay External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 25 Nov 2021
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Utility: MULTIPLE-TOOL PARAMETER SET CALIBRATION AND MISREGISTRATION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 25 Nov 2021
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Utility: DEFECT SIZE MEASUREMENT USING DEEP LEARNING METHODS External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 25 Nov 2021
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Utility: SELECTION OF REGIONS OF INTEREST FOR MEASUREMENT OF MISREGISTRATION AND AMELIORATION THEREOF External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 25 Nov 2021
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Utility: APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ROTATING AN OPTICAL OBJECTIVE External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 18 Nov 2021
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Utility: SYSTEM, METHOD, AND TARGET FOR WAFER ALIGNMENT External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 18 Nov 2021
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Utility: MULTI-CONTROLLER INSPECTION SYSTEM External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 11 Nov 2021
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Utility: PRINT CHECK REPEATER DEFECT DETECTION External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 4 Nov 2021
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Utility: TRAINING A MACHINE LEARNING MODEL TO GENERATE HIGHER RESOLUTION IMAGES FROM INSPECTION IMAGES External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 4 Nov 2021
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Utility: Measuring Temperature-Modulated Properties of a Test Sample External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Oct 2021
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Utility: METROLOGY METHODS AND OPTICAL SCHEMES FOR MEASUREMENT OF MISREGISTRATION BY USING HATCHED TARGET DESIGNS External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Oct 2021
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Utility: IMAGE ALIGNMENT FOR NOISY IMAGES External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Oct 2021
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Utility: Micro-Four-Point Metrology of Joule-Heating-Induced Modulation of Test Sample Properties External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Oct 2021
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Utility: TARGET DESIGN PROCESS FOR OVERLAY TARGETS INTENDED FOR MULTI-SIGNAL MEASUREMENTS External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Oct 2021
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Utility: Cantilever-Type Probe with Multiple Metallic Coatings External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Oct 2021
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Utility: FAB MANAGEMENT WITH DYNAMIC SAMPLING PLANS, OPTIMIZED WAFER MEASUREMENT PATHS AND OPTIMIZED WAFER TRANSPORT, USING QUANTUM COMPUTING External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Oct 2021
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Utility: ELECTRON BEAM SYSTEM FOR INSPECTION AND REVIEW OF 3D DEVICES External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Oct 2021
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Utility: MINI-ENVIRONMENT SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING OXYGEN AND HUMIDITY LEVELS WITHIN A SAMPLE TRANSPORT DEVICE External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Oct 2021
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Utility: Thin Pellicle Material for Protection of Solid-State Electron Detectors External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Oct 2021
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Utility: LASER-SUSTAINED PLASMA LIGHT SOURCE WITH GAS VORTEX FLOW External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Oct 2021
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Utility: BACK-ILLUMINATED SENSOR AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SENSOR USING A SILICON ON INSULATOR WAFER External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Oct 2021
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Utility: BROADBAND ULTRAVIOLET ILLUMINATION SOURCES External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 2 Sep 2021
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Utility: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING DATA PROCESSING THROUGHPUT USING LESS EFFECTIVE PIXEL WHILE MAINTAINING WAFER WARP COVERAGE External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 2 Sep 2021
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Utility: GENERATIVE ADVERSARIAL NETWORKS (GANs) FOR SIMULATING SPECIMEN IMAGES External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 2 Sep 2021
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Utility: OPTICAL METROLOGY TOOL EQUIPPED WITH MODULATED ILLUMINATION SOURCES External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 22 Jul 2021
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Utility: System and Method for Analyzing a Sample with a Dynamic Recipe Based on Iterative Experimentation and Feedback External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 22 Jul 2021
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Utility: PROJECTION AND DISTANCE SEGMENTATION ALGORITHM FOR WAFER DEFECT DETECTION External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 15 Jul 2021
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Utility: ADVANCED IN-LINE PART AVERAGE TESTING External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 15 Jul 2021
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Utility: System and Method for Wafer-By-Wafer Overlay Feedforward and Lot-To-Lot Feedback Control External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 15 Jul 2021
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Utility: Methods And Systems For Overlay Measurement Based On Soft X-Ray Scatterometry External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 8 Jul 2021
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Utility: FIELD-TO-FIELD CORRECTIONS USING OVERLAY TARGETS External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 1 Jul 2021
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Utility: THICK PHOTO RESIST LAYER METROLOGY TARGET External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 1 Jul 2021
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Utility: IMPROVED SELF-MOIRE GRATING DESIGN FOR USE IN METROLOGY External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 1 Jul 2021
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Utility: METHOD OF MEASURING MISREGISTRATION IN THE MANUFACTURE OF TOPOGRAPHIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WAFERS External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 1 Jul 2021
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Utility: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING MISREGISTRATION OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WAFERS UTILIZING INDUCED TOPOGRAPHY External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 24 Jun 2021
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Utility: SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POLARIZATION CONTROL External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Jun 2021
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Utility: System and Method for Defining Flexible Regions on a Sample During Inspection External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Jun 2021
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Utility: SENSITIVE PARTICLE DETECTION WITH SPATIALLY-VARYING POLARIZATION ROTATOR AND POLARIZER External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 3 Jun 2021
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Utility: LOW-REFLECTIVITY BACK-ILLUMINATED IMAGE SENSOR External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 3 Jun 2021
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Utility: APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GRAY FIELD IMAGING External link
Filling date: 7 Sep 2025 Issue date: 3 Jun 2021

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