METHOD FOR NON-CONTACT XYZ POSITION SENSING

Patent №

US 4,724,322

Granted

1988-02-09

Filed 1986

Owner

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., A CORP. OF CA.

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

06835397

A method for detecting and precisely locating features such as susceptor surfaces, wafers and surface depressions and elevations, is disclosed. A modified high angle, infrared, crossed-optics-pair sensor unit is used, as well as both perpendicular and parallel scanning.

AI classification

Vision1.00
Natural language0.01
Machine learning0.00
AI hardware0.00
Planning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00
Knowledge representation0.00

Ownership

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., A CORP. OF CA.

assignment · 46430238

Assignors

KNOWLES, JAMES L., LINDFORS, P. J. C., ADMINISTRATOR FOR JAN E. G. PANTZAR DEC'D

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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