Inventor
LEE HUCHENG
US25 patents
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KLA TENCOR CORP
16 patentsUS10395358B2Aug 27, 2019
High sensitivity repeater defect detection
KLA TENCOR CORP7 citations82
US11244442B2Feb 8, 2022
Method and system for correlating optical images with scanning electron microscopy images
KLA TENCOR CORP3 citations72
US10599944B2Mar 24, 2020
Visual feedback for inspection algorithms and filters
KLA TENCOR CORP2 citations72
US10557802B2Feb 11, 2020
Capture of repeater defects on a semiconductor wafer
KLA TENCOR CORP2 citations72
US10410338B2Sep 10, 2019
Method and system for correlating optical images with scanning electron microscopy images
KLA TENCOR CORP2 citations72
US10395359B2Aug 27, 2019
Adaptive local threshold and color filtering
KLA TENCOR CORP2 citations72
US10151706B1Dec 11, 2018
Inspection for specimens with extensive die to die process variation
KLA TENCOR CORP5 citations72
US9727047B2Aug 8, 2017
Defect detection using structural information
KLA TENCOR CORP3 citations72
US9704234B2Jul 11, 2017
Adaptive local threshold and color filtering
KLA TENCOR CORP2 citations72
US11010885B2May 18, 2021
Optical-mode selection for multi-mode semiconductor inspection
KLA TENCOR CORP5 citations70
US10393671B2Aug 27, 2019
Intra-die defect detection
KLA TENCOR CORP2 citations70
US10211025B2Feb 19, 2019
Determining a position of a defect in an electron beam image
KLA TENCOR CORP2 citations68
US11049745B2Jun 29, 2021
Defect-location determination using correction loop for pixel alignment
KLA TENCOR CORP0 citations58
US10304177B2May 28, 2019
Systems and methods of using z-layer context in logic and hot spot inspection for sensitivity improvement and nuisance suppression
KLA TENCOR CORP1 citations57
US10339262B2Jul 2, 2019
System and method for defining care areas in repeating structures of design data
KLA TENCOR CORP0 citations40
US10514685B2Dec 24, 2019
Automatic recipe stability monitoring and reporting
KLA TENCOR CORP0 citations38
KLA CORP
9 patentsUS11416982B2Aug 16, 2022
Controlling a process for inspection of a specimen
KLA CORP2 citations73
US11308606B2Apr 19, 2022
Design-assisted inspection for DRAM and 3D NAND devices
KLA CORP2 citations72
US10923317B2Feb 16, 2021
Detecting defects in a logic region on a wafer
KLA CORP2 citations72
US11783470B2Oct 10, 2023
Design-assisted inspection for DRAM and 3D NAND devices
KLA CORP0 citations62
US11615993B2Mar 28, 2023
Clustering sub-care areas based on noise characteristics
KLA CORP0 citations59
US12056867B2Aug 6, 2024
Image contrast metrics for deriving and improving imaging conditions
KLA CORP0 citations52
US11619592B2Apr 4, 2023
Selecting defect detection methods for inspection of a specimen
KLA CORP0 citations52
US12444155B2Oct 14, 2025
Robust image-to-design alignment for dram
KLA CORP0 citations51
US12190498B2Jan 7, 2025
Print check repeater defect detection
KLA CORP0 citations45