Patents by Inventor Stephen L. Eichblatt

Stephen L. Eichblatt 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).

  • Patent number: 7548793
    Abstract: A disposition process involves a part proceeding through a sequence of fabrication steps. The process involves obtaining a specified parameter for the part at an individual fabrication step; measuring the specified parameter of the part at the individual fabrication step; obtaining a final specified parameter for the part upon completion of the sequence of fabrication steps; and disposing the part at the individual fabrication step. Disposing the part uses a calculation of probability of the part meeting the final specified parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
    Inventors: Stephen L. Eichblatt, Laurence S. Samuelson
  • Publication number: 20080015725
    Abstract: A disposition process involves a part proceeding through a sequence of fabrication steps. The process involves obtaining a specified parameter for the part at an individual fabrication step; measuring the specified parameter of the part at the individual fabrication step; obtaining a final specified parameter for the part upon completion of the sequence of fabrication steps; and disposing the part at the individual fabrication step. Disposing the part uses a calculation of probability of the part meeting the final specified parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2006
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventors: Stephen L. Eichblatt, Laurence S. Samuelson