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SCHAUER RONALD VERN

US29 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC

21 patents
US6763281B2Jul 13, 2004

Apparatus for alignment of automated workpiece handling systems

APPLIED MATERIALS INC43 citations92
US7158857B2Jan 2, 2007

Method and apparatus for aligning a cassette

APPLIED MATERIALS INC35 citations90
US6925356B2Aug 2, 2005

Method and apparatus for aligning a cassette

APPLIED MATERIALS INC37 citations90
US7063301B2Jun 20, 2006

Facilities connection bucket for pre-facilitation of wafer fabrication equipment

APPLIED MATERIALS INC11 citations84
US6851170B2Feb 8, 2005

Method and apparatus for alignment of carriers, carrier handlers and semiconductor handling equipment

APPLIED MATERIALS INC12 citations84
US7112812B2Sep 26, 2006

Optical measurement apparatus

APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations74
US10974363B2Apr 13, 2021

Monitoring of pneumatic connection to carrier head

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations73
US10153143B2Dec 11, 2018

Smart chamber and smart chamber components

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations71
US9779917B2Oct 3, 2017

Process chamber gas flow improvements

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations71
US10452111B2Oct 22, 2019

Enhanced re-hosting capability for legacy hardware and software

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations70
US9383739B2Jul 5, 2016

Enhanced re-hosting capability for legacy hardware and software

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations70
US9987718B2Jun 5, 2018

Pneumatic connection to carrier head

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations63
US9168629B2Oct 27, 2015

Detecting membrane breakage in a carrier head

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US8346980B2Jan 1, 2013

Modular input/output bridge system for semiconductor processing equipment

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US7835007B2Nov 16, 2010

Methods and apparatus for identifying thin films on a substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US10930479B2Feb 23, 2021

Smart chamber and smart chamber components

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11069051B2Jul 20, 2021

Transparent wafer center finder

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations52
US8994950B2Mar 31, 2015

Methods and apparatus for sensing a substrate in a chamber

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations52
US10037064B2Jul 31, 2018

Enhanced re-hosting capability for legacy hardware and software

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations49
US9892947B2Feb 13, 2018

Sensor system for semiconductor manufacturing apparatus

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations47
US10564609B2Feb 18, 2020

Controller for treatment of semiconductor processing equipment effluent

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations42

SCHAUER RONALD VERN

6 patents

DETMAR STANLEY

1 patent

(unassigned)

1 patent