Patents by Inventor Royi Levav

Royi Levav 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).

  • Objective lens changer mechanism suitable for use in a compact microscopy system
    Patent number: 9170412
    Abstract: There is disclosed an apparatus for magnifying and capturing images of one or more samples, as well as an apparatus for changing objective lenses. Methods of using the apparatuses, and other embodiments, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Idea Machines Development Design & Production Ltd.
    Inventors: Shlomo Turgeman, Oded Anner, Eitan Shefer, Royi Levav
  • COMPACT MICROSCOPY SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20140015953
    Abstract: There is disclosed an apparatus for magnifying and capturing images of one or more samples, as well as an apparatus for changing objective lenses. Methods of using the apparatuses, and other embodiments, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: IDEA MACHINE DEVELOPMENT DESIGN & PRODUCTION LTD.
    Inventors: Shlomo TURGEMAN, Oded ANNER, Eitan SHEFER, Royi LEVAV, Yael PARAN, Mordechai BRESTEL, Alex EFROS, Yuvalal LIRON
  • Method and apparatus for increasing metrology or inspection tool throughput
    Patent number: 7724375
    Abstract: A method and system for performing measurements on a test sample with a metrology or inspection tool are disclosed. At least one of the test sample and the tool is moved with respect to the other from a first position to a second position. At the second position, the tool is aligned for measurement of a measurement target on the sample. A focus of the tool on the test sample is adjusted while moving from that first position to the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: KLA-Tencor Corporation
    Inventors: Alex Novikov, Royi Levav, Yaron Zimmerman, Joel Seligson, Vladimir Levinski