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US3728166A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Semiconductor device fabrication method and product thereby

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1967-01-11
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Granted: 1973-04-17
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Expires: 1987-01-11
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Abstract

Abstract PATTERN. THIS PERMITS ACCURATE ALIGNMENT THAT IS NECESSARY FOR ANY SUBSEQUENT PROCESS OPERATION, WUCH AS DIFFUSION, TO BE ACCURATELY PERFORMED THEREBY INCREASING THE YIELD IN THE MANUFACTURE OF, FOR EXAMPLE, INTEGRAATED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES. THIS IS A METHOD FOR ERLIABLY REPRODUCING, ON THE SURFACE OF AN EPITAXIALLY GROWN MONOCRYATALLINE LAYER, A PATTERN THAT WAS FORMED ON THE SURFACE OF THE SUBSTRATE ON WHICH THE EPITAXIAL LAYER WAS GROWN. BY USING A SUBSTRATE HAVING A (100.) CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ORIENTATION, THE (100.) EPITAXIAL GROWN LAYER REPRODUCES THE PATTERN ON THE SUBSTRATE SURFACE DIRECTLY ABOVE THE SUBSTRATE SURFACE

Inventors

  • 👤 P Bardell
  • 👤 R Pecoraro
  • 👤 F Barson
  • 👤 C Benjamin

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 18:09
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00; H10D; H10D84/00; H10D84/01; H10D84/0112; H10D84/02; H10D84/03; H10D84/038; H10D99/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/037; Y10S148/085; Y10S148/102; Y10S148/106; Y10S148/115; Y10S438/00; Y10S438/975

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-04-16 1976-10-16 1977-04-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-04-16 1980-10-16 1981-04-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-04-16 1984-10-16 1985-04-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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