Patents by Inventor Nobichika Akiya

Nobichika Akiya 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).

  • Automatic window generation for process trace
    Patent number: 11687439
    Abstract: Automatic definition of windows for trace analysis. For each process step, the trace data are aligned to both the start of the process step and the end of the process step, and statistics including rate of change are calculated from both the start of the process step and the end of the process step. Windows are generated based on analysis of the calculated statistics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: PDF Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Burch, Kazuki Kunitoshi, Michio Aruga, Nobichika Akiya
  • Automatic Window Generation for Process Trace
    Publication number: 20220027248
    Abstract: Automatic definition of windows for trace analysis. For each process step, the trace data are aligned to both the start of the process step and the end of the process step, and statistics including rate of change are calculated from both the start of the process step and the end of the process step. Windows are generated based on analysis of the calculated statistics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: PDF Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Burch, Kazuki Kunitoshi, Michio Aruga, Nobichika Akiya