Patents by Inventor Bryce Hendrix

Bryce Hendrix has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for using latency time as a run-to-run control parameter
    Patent number: 6571371
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a method and an apparatus for using a latency time period as a control input parameter. A manufacturing run of semiconductor devices is processed. Metrology data from the processed semiconductor devices is acquired. A latency analysis process is performed using the acquired metrology data. A feedback/feed-forward modification process is performed in response to the latency analysis process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
    Assignee: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
    Inventors: Elfido Coss, Jr., Michael R. Conboy, Bryce Hendrix