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20110265814 | METHODS FOR PROCESSING SUBSTRATES IN PROCESS SYSTEMS HAVING SHARED RESOURCES - Methods for processing substrates in twin chamber processing systems having first and second process chambers and shared processing resources are provided herein. In some embodiments, a method may include flowing a process gas from a shared gas panel to a processing volume of the first process chamber and to a processing volume of the second process chamber; forming a first plasma in the first processing volume to process the first substrate and a second plasma to process the second substrate; monitoring the first processing volume and the second processing volume to determine if a process endpoint is reached in either volume; and either terminating the first and second plasma simultaneously when a first endpoint is reached; or terminating the first plasma when a first endpoint is reached in the first processing volume while continuing to provide the second plasma in the second processing volume until a second endpoint is reached. | 11-03-2011 |
20110266256 | METHODS FOR PROCESSING SUBSTRATES IN PROCESS SYSTEMS HAVING SHARED RESOURCES - Methods for processing substrates in twin chamber processing systems having first and second process chambers and shared processing resources are provided herein. In some embodiments, a method may include providing a substrate to the first process chamber of the twin chamber processing system, wherein the first process chamber has a first processing volume that is independent from a second processing volume of the second process chamber; providing one or more processing resources from the shared processing resources to only the first processing volume of the first process chamber; and performing a process on the substrate in the first process chamber. | 11-03-2011 |
20110303639 | METHODS FOR PROCESSING SUBSTRATES HAVING METAL HARD MASKS - Methods of processing metal hard masks are provided herein. In some embodiments, a method for processing a metal hard mask layer having a tri-layer resist disposed thereon is provided. A pattern is etched from a patterned photoresist layer into a second anti-reflective layer using a first plasma comprising chlorine. The pattern is etched into a first anti-reflective layer using a second plasma formed from a second process gas. The second anti-reflective layer is removed using a third plasma comprising chlorine (Cl | 12-15-2011 |
20110304078 | METHODS FOR REMOVING BYPRODUCTS FROM LOAD LOCK CHAMBERS - Methods for removing process byproducts from a load lock chamber are provided herein. In some embodiments, a method for removing process byproducts from a load lock chamber may include: performing a process on a substrate disposed within a process chamber; transferring the substrate from the process chamber to a load lock chamber; and providing an inert gas to the load lock chamber via at least one gas line while transferring the substrate from the process chamber to the load lock chamber to remove process byproducts from the load lock chamber. | 12-15-2011 |
20110306215 | METHODS OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATES HAVING METAL MATERIALS - Methods of processing substrates having metal layers are provided herein. In some embodiments, a method of processing a substrate comprising a metal layer having a patterned mask layer disposed above the metal layer, the method may include etching the metal layer through the patterned mask layer; and removing the patterned mask layer using a first plasma formed from a first process gas comprising oxygen (O | 12-15-2011 |
20120094499 | METHOD OF PERFORMING AN IN SITU CHAMBER CLEAN - Methods of performing in situ chamber cleaning for etch chambers are described. | 04-19-2012 |
20120222699 | METHOD FOR REMOVING HALOGEN-CONTAINING RESIDUES FROM SUBSTRATE - Methods for removing halogen-containing residues from a substrate are provided. By combining the heat-up and plasma abatement steps, the manufacturing throughput can be improved. Further, by appropriately controlling the pressure in the abatement chamber, the removal efficiency can be improved as well. | 09-06-2012 |
20120222752 | METHOD EXTENDING THE SERVICE INTERVAL OF A GAS DISTRIBUTION PLATE - Methods for reducing the contamination of a gas distribution plate are provided. In one embodiment, a method for processing a substrate includes transferring the substrate into a chamber, performing a treating process on the substrate, and providing a purge gas into the chamber before or after the treating process to pump out a residue gas relative to the treating process from the chamber. The treating process includes distributing a reactant gas into the chamber through a gas distribution plate. | 09-06-2012 |
20120276657 | METHOD OF PATTERNING OF MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTIONS - Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods for fabricating devices on semiconductor substrates. More specifically, embodiments of the invention relate to methods of patterning magnetic materials. Certain embodiments described herein use a reducing chemistry containing a hydrogen gas or hydrogen containing gas with an optional dilution gas at temperatures ranging from 20 to 300 degrees Celsius at a substrate bias less than 1,000 DC voltage to reduce the amount of sputtering and redeposition. Exemplary hydrogen containing gases which may be used with the embodiments described herein include NH | 11-01-2012 |
20130216783 | CERAMIC ARTICLE WITH REDUCED SURFACE DEFECT DENSITY AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A CERAMIC ARTICLE - A machined ceramic article having an initial surface defect density and an initial surface roughness is provided. The machined ceramic article is heated to a temperature range between about 1000° C. and about 1800° C. at a ramping rate of about 0.1° C. per minute to about 20° C. per minute. The machined ceramic article is heat-treated in air atmosphere. The machined ceramic article is heat treated at one or more temperatures within the temperature range for a duration of up to about 24 hours. The machined ceramic article is then cooled at the ramping rate, wherein after the heat treatment the machined ceramic article has a reduced surface defect density and a reduced surface roughness. | 08-22-2013 |
20130288037 | PLASMA SPRAY COATING PROCESS ENHANCEMENT FOR CRITICAL CHAMBER COMPONENTS - In an optimized method to apply a plasma sprayed coating of a yttrium containing oxide onto an article, a plasma power of between about 89-91 kW is selected for a plasma spraying system. Gas is flowed through the plasma spraying system at a selected gas flow rate of about 115-130 L/min. Ceramic powder comprising a yttrium containing oxide is fed into the plasma spraying system at a selected powder feed rate of about 10-30 g/min. A yttrium dominant ceramic coating is then formed on the article based on the selected power, the selected gas flow rate and the selected powder feed rate. | 10-31-2013 |
20150155193 | ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK WITH VARIABLE PIXELATED MAGNETIC FIELD - Electrostatic chucks with variable pixelated magnetic field are described. For example, an electrostatic chuck (ESC) includes a ceramic plate having a front surface and a back surface, the front surface for supporting a wafer or substrate. A base is coupled to the back surface of the ceramic plate. A plurality of electromagnets is disposed in the base, the plurality of electromagnets configured to provide pixelated magnetic field tuning capability for the ESC. | 06-04-2015 |
20150218057 | CERAMIC ARTICLE WITH REDUCED SURFACE DEFECT DENSITY - A machined ceramic article having an initial surface defect density and an initial surface roughness is provided. The machined ceramic article is heated to a temperature range between about 1000° C. and about 1800° C. at a ramping rate of about 0.1° C. per minute to about 20° C. per minute. The machined ceramic article is heat-treated in air atmosphere. The machined ceramic article is heat treated at one or more temperatures within the temperature range for a duration of up to about 24 hours. The machined ceramic article is then cooled at the ramping rate, wherein after the heat treatment the machined ceramic article has a reduced surface defect density and a reduced surface roughness. | 08-06-2015 |
20150294843 | METHODS FOR EXTENDING CHAMBER COMPONENT LIFE FOR PLASMA PROCESSING SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS - Embodiments of the present invention generally provide chamber cleaning methods for cleaning a plasma processing chamber with minimum likelihood of erosion occurred on the chamber components so as to extend service life of chamber components for semiconductor plasma applications. In one embodiment, a method of extending chamber component life in a processing chamber includes supplying a cleaning gas mixture into a plasma processing chamber, applying a RF source power to the plasma processing chamber, and applying a voltage to a substrate support assembly disposed in the processing chamber during cleaning. | 10-15-2015 |
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20140168631 | Multi-clad Fiber Based Optical Apparatus and Methods for Light Detection and Ranging Sensors - Methods and apparatus for light detecting and range sensing. In one approach, a light detecting and ranging (LiDAR) sensor uses an optical directing device; a multi-clad optical fiber, a light source, and a detector. The light source is optically coupled to the multi-clad optical fiber which is configured to receive optical rays transmitted from the light source and route the rays on an optical path leading to the optical directing device. The optical directing device is configured both to direct the transmitted optical rays routed through the multi-clad fiber towards a target to be sensed and direct optical rays reflected from the target on an optical path leading to the multi-clad optical fiber. The multi-clad optical fiber is configured to receive the reflected optical rays and route the reflected optical rays on an optical path leading to the detector. The detector is configured to detect the reflected optical rays. | 06-19-2014 |
20140176933 | LIGHT DETECTING AND RANGING SENSING APPARATUS AND METHODS - According to one aspect, an optical apparatus for a light detecting and ranging (LiDAR) sensing system is provided. The optical apparatus can comprise an optical directing device; and a multi clad optical fiber, wherein said multi clad optical fiber comprises a core, at least one inner cladding, and an outer cladding. The core is arranged to receive optical rays transmitted from a light source of said sensing system and route said transmitted optical rays on an optical path leading to optical directing device. The optical directing device is configured both to direct said routed transmitted optical rays on an optical path leading to a target to be sensed and direct optical rays reflected from said target on an optical path leading to said inner cladding of said multi clad optical fiber. The inner cladding is configured to receive said reflected optical rays and route said reflected optical rays on an optical path leading to a detector for receiving reflected optical rays of said sensing system. | 06-26-2014 |
20140268098 | LIDAR SCANNER - A LiDAR sensor can include a laser, a directional sensor, a window, an electromagnetic pulse receiving sensor, and a processor. The laser can be configured to emit a narrow electromagnetic pulse. Further, the directional sensor can be configured to measure the direction of the narrow electromagnetic pulse emitted by the laser. The narrow emitted electromagnetic pulse can pass through the window. The pulse can then be reflected by at least the window and an object external from the LiDAR sensor, creating at least two reflected pulses. The electromagnetic pulse receiving sensor can be configured to measure the two reflected pulses resulting from the narrow pulse emitted by the laser. The processor can be configured to receive information from the sensors, indicating a position of the object relative to the LiDAR sensor. Further, the processor can be configured to measure the intensity of the pulse being reflected by the window. | 09-18-2014 |
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20100293047 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING PURCHASE OF INVENTORY FOR ONLINE DISPLAY ADVERTISING - An ad network system for optimizing the purchase of online display advertisement inventory is disclosed. The ad network system includes an advertiser management system to manage and acquire data for a set of advertising campaigns for a set of advertisers and a publisher management system to manage and acquire data for inventory at publishers' sites and applications. A media buying system runs a two-part optimization to determine an allocation of available inventory and an inventory purchase plan based on the data acquired by the advertiser management system and the publisher management system. | 11-18-2010 |
20140343983 | SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR OPTIMIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF DEMAND RESPONSE AND DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES - A system and a method for optimization and management of Demand Response in real time manner is provided. The system employs a resource modeler, a forecasting engine, an optimizer, a dispatch engine, and a baseline engine. The system is built using open framework standards based signaling and data collection, and is offered under a “Software-as-a-Service” model to significantly reduce the cost of participation in demand response. It uses off the shelf information and communication technology (ICT) and controls equipment. | 11-20-2014 |
20150046221 | LOAD FORECASTING FROM INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMER TO SYSTEM LEVEL BASED ON PRICE - The present invention relates to system and method for providing near real-time DR events and price signals to the customer end-points to optimally manage the available DR resources. The system utilizes bottom up load forecasting for accurate individualized forecasts for customer loads in the presence of dynamic pricing signals. For better efficiency and reliability of grid operation the system utilizes advanced machine learning and robust optimization techniques for real-time and “personalized” DR-offer dispatch. | 02-12-2015 |
20150295415 | IDENTIFYING OPERABILITY FAILURE IN DR ASSETS - The present invention demonstrates a highly distributed demand response optimization and management system for real-time (DROMS-RT) power flow control to support large scale integration of distributed renewable generation into the grid. The system is a cloud-based platform that reduces critical peak power safely and securely. The arrangement is provided with a control and communications platform to allow highly dispatchable demand response (DR) services in timeframes suitable for providing ancillary services to the transmission grid. The services are substantially more efficient than other forms of ancillary service options currently available to manage the intermittency associated with large-scale renewable integration. | 10-15-2015 |
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20130252934 | SERINE/THREONINE KINASE INHIBITORS - Compounds of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, prodrug or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided, which are useful for the treatment of hyperproliferative, pain and inflammatory diseases. Methods of using compounds of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, prodrug or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions are disclosed. | 09-26-2013 |
20140066453 | SERINE/THREONINE KINASE INHIBITORS - Compounds having the formula I wherein R | 03-06-2014 |
20140249127 | SERINE/THREONINE KINASE INHIBITORS - Compounds of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, prodrug or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided, which are useful for the treatment of hyperproliferative, pain and inflammatory diseases. Methods of using compounds of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, prodrug or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions are disclosed. | 09-04-2014 |
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20090137561 | Substituted biphenyl GPR40 modulators - The present invention provides compounds useful, for example, for treating metabolic disorders in a subject. Such compounds have the general formula I: | 05-28-2009 |
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20130062746 | Soldering Relief Method and Semiconductor Device Employing Same - A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a first side and a second side, the second side having a mounting location for at least one semiconductor element, and the first side having a plurality of locations electrically connected to locations on the second side. A plurality of electrically conductive interconnects are provided at the locations, each having a first end attached at the location and a second end spaced from the substrate, and an encapsulant partially encapsulates the plurality of interconnects and has a surface lying in a first plane. The second ends are located on the side of the first plane opposite from the substrate first side, an annular space in the encapsulant surrounds each of the plurality of electrically conductive interconnects, and the annular space has a bottom located between the first plane and the substrate first side. Also a method for making such a semiconductor device. | 03-14-2013 |
20130244384 | SOLDERING RELIEF METHOD AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE EMPLOYING SAME - A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a first side and a second side, the second side having a mounting location for at least one semiconductor element, and the first side having a plurality of locations electrically connected to locations on the second side. A plurality of electrically conductive interconnects are provided at the locations, each having a first end attached at the location and a second end spaced from the substrate, and an encapsulant partially encapsulates the plurality of interconnects and has a surface lying in a first plane. The second ends are located on the side of the first plane opposite from the substrate first side, an annular space in the encapsulant surrounds each of the plurality of electrically conductive interconnects, and the annular space has a bottom located between the first plane and the substrate first side. Also a method for making such a semiconductor device. | 09-19-2013 |
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20100082402 | ESTIMATING ON-LINE ADVERTISING INVENTORY VALUE BASED ON CONTRACT DELIVERY INFORMATION - Disclosed are apparatus and methods for pricing on-line advertisement inventory. In one embodiment, a method for pricing on-line advertisement inventory includes (i) providing a model for determining a value of an individual impression as a function of its user target attributes based on historical bookings for a plurality of impressions, wherein each impression corresponds to a plurality of user target attributes for which an on-line advertisement can be displayed, (ii) receiving a request for a price of a new product, and (iii) determining the price of the new product based on the average of individual impression values that are determined by using the model on a plurality of user target attributes of a plurality of individual impressions that serve the new product. | 04-01-2010 |
20100082503 | ESTIMATING ON-LINE ADVERTISING INVENTORY VALUE BASED ON CONTRACT ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION - Disclosed are apparatus and methods for apparatus and methods for pricing on-line advertisement inventory. In one embodiment, a method for pricing on-line advertisement inventory includes (i) receiving a request for a price of a new product, wherein the new product includes a plurality of specified characteristics of a type of on-line advertisement display, (ii) providing a sample of new impressions that are predicted to be delivered for such new product, (iii) for each new impression, determining which bookings could be served by such new impression so as to define a set of overlapping bookings, (iv) determining the price of each new impression based on a weighted average of a plurality of prices of such each new impression's corresponding overlapping bookings, (v) determining the price of the new product based on an average of the prices of the new impressions, and (vi) returning the price of the new product for use in a booking negotiation with a potential buyer of such new product. | 04-01-2010 |
20100100422 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PRICING GUARANTEED DELIVERY CONTRACTS - Disclosed are apparatus and methods for pricing on-line advertisement inventory. In one embodiment, a method for pricing on-line advertisement inventory includes (i) forecasting a delivery cost for delivering a plurality of deliverable impressions to meet a guaranteed delivery contract for a particular advertising product; and (ii) determining a target price for a guaranteed delivery contract for such particular advertising product by adjusting the delivery cost based on one or more changes in one or more conditions of a supply and demand market. | 04-22-2010 |
20140058845 | ESTIMATING ON-LINE ADVERTISING INVENTORY VALUE BASED ON CONTRACT ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION - Disclosed are apparatus and methods for apparatus and methods for pricing on-line advertisement inventory. In one embodiment, a method for pricing on-line advertisement inventory includes (i) receiving a request for a price of a new product, wherein the new product includes a plurality of specified characteristics of a type of on-line advertisement display, (ii) providing a sample of new impressions that are predicted to be delivered for such new product, (iii) for each new impression, determining which bookings could be served by such new impression so as to define a set of overlapping bookings, (iv) determining the price of each new impression based on a weighted average of a plurality of prices of such each new impression's corresponding overlapping bookings, (v) determining the price of the new product based on an average of the prices of the new impressions, and (vi) returning the price of the new product for use in a booking negotiation with a potential buyer of such new product. | 02-27-2014 |
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20090077050 | QUERYING MARKUP LANGUAGE DATA SOURCES USING A RELATIONAL QUERY PROCESSOR - An XML wrapper queries an XML document in an on-the-fly manner so that only parent nodes in the document that satisfy the query are extracted and then unnested. The parent nodes and associated descendent nodes are located using XPath expressions contained as options in data definition language (DDL) statements. The parent nodes satisfying the query and associated descendent nodes are extracted and stored outside of a database according to a relational schema. The wrapper facilitates applications that use convention SQL queries and views to operate on that information stored according to the relational schema. The wrapper also responds to query optimizer requests for costs associated with queries against external data sources associated with the wrapper. | 03-19-2009 |
20110040794 | QUERYING MARKUP LANGUAGE DATA SOURCES USING A RELATIONAL QUERY PROCESSOR - An XML wrapper queries an XML document in an on-the-fly manner so that only parent nodes in the document that satisfy the query are extracted and then unnested. The parent nodes and associated descendent nodes are located using XPath expressions contained as options in data definition language (DDL) statements. The parent nodes satisfying the query and associated descendent nodes are extracted and stored outside of a database according to a relational schema. The wrapper facilitates applications that use convention SQL queries and views to operate on that information stored according to the relational schema. The wrapper also responds to query optimizer requests for costs associated with queries against external data sources associated with the wrapper. | 02-17-2011 |
20110208774 | QUERYING MARKUP LANGUAGE DATA SOURCES USING A RELATIONAL QUERY PROCESSOR - An XML wrapper queries an XML document in an on-the-fly manner so that only parent nodes in the document that satisfy the query are extracted and then unnested. The parent nodes and associated descendent nodes are located using XPath expressions contained as options in data definition language (DDL) statements. The parent nodes satisfying the query and associated descendent nodes are extracted and stored outside of a database according to a relational schema. The wrapper facilitates applications that use convention SQL queries and views to operate on that information stored according to the relational schema. The wrapper also responds to query optimizer requests for costs associated with queries against external data sources associated with the wrapper. | 08-25-2011 |
20130036349 | SYSTEM FOR SIMPLIFYING THE PROCESS OF CREATING XML DOCUMENT TRANSFORMATIONS - An extensible markup language (XML) document transformation system, including: a user interface configured to receive a user input; a transformation engine configured to: create a target model by incremental user selection of elements in a source model; interpret the target model to create an XML schema of the target model; and create a mapping between the source model of the XML document and the target model; and a memory device configured to store the mapping. | 02-07-2013 |
20130036352 | SIMPLIFYING THE PROCESS OF CREATING XML DOCUMENT TRANSFORMATIONS - A method for simplifying a process for creating a transformation of an extensible markup language XML document is described. The method includes: creating a target model by incremental user selection of elements in a source model; interpreting the target model to create an XML schema of the target model; and creating a mapping between the source model of the XML document and the target model, wherein the mapping is stored on a memory device. | 02-07-2013 |
20140304304 | MODULARIZING COMPLEX XML DATA FOR GENERATION AND EXTRACTION - A mechanism is provided for creating modules from an XML schema. The mechanism includes creating a syntax tree from a sample XML fragment of the XML schema, creating a module with a list of parameters based on the syntax tree, identifying variable pieces of information in the syntax tree to be inserted in the list of parameters with a variable sign, and inserting the variable information into the list of parameters. The mechanism includes inserting another module in the syntax tree of the module, in which the other module corresponds to another sample XML fragment and has another list of parameters, and identifying the other module with the variable sign in the syntax tree of the module. The mechanism includes inserting the other module into the list of parameters of the module in which the other module to serve as a parameter, and providing an option for constraining the module. | 10-09-2014 |
20140304305 | MODULARIZING COMPLEX XML DATA FOR GENERATION AND EXTRACTION - A mechanism is provided for creating modules from an XML schema. The mechanism includes creating a syntax tree from a sample XML fragment of the XML schema, creating a module with a list of parameters based on the syntax tree, identifying variable pieces of information in the syntax tree to be inserted in the list of parameters with a variable sign, and inserting the variable information into the list of parameters. The mechanism includes inserting another module in the syntax tree of the module, in which the other module corresponds to another sample XML fragment and has another list of parameters, and identifying the other module with the variable sign in the syntax tree of the module. The mechanism includes inserting the other module into the list of parameters of the module in which the other module to serve as a parameter, and providing an option for constraining the module. | 10-09-2014 |
20150370890 | PROVIDING A VISUAL AND CONVERSATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN SUPPORT OF RECOMMENDATIONS - The mapping system and method comprises receiving a query identifying a source entity, the source entity being of a first entity-type; generating a plurality of candidate entities from an analysis of an entity-relationship graph in response to the query based on the source entity; and computing feature values for each candidate entity of the plurality of candidate entities by passing the source entity and the plurality of candidate entities to a type-specific entity recommender particular to the first entity-type. | 12-24-2015 |
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20090037391 | Common Interface to Access Catalog Information from Heterogeneous Databases - Various embodiments of a system and computer program product to access metadata from a plurality of data servers from a federated database management system are provided. In one embodiment, a request for metadata, from a client application, is received by the federated database management system. Data servers which are accessible from the federated database management system are identified. For each data server, metadata describing data of a data source of that data server is retrieved in accordance with the application request. The retrieved metadata from each of the data servers is aggregated to produce an aggregated result in a uniform format. The aggregated result is provided. In another embodiment, for each data server, a source metadata request for metadata of that data server is generated in accordance with the application request and a source metadata application programming interface. A view is created based on the source metadata request for metadata for each data server. | 02-05-2009 |
20130060814 | TRANSFORMING HIERARCHICAL LANGUAGE DATA INTO RELATIONAL FORM - Described herein are methods, systems, apparatuses and products for transforming hierarchical language data into relational form. An aspect provides for assembling at least one statistical summary of at least one hierarchical language data source responsive to execution of program instructions accessible to at least one processor operatively connected to a memory device; accessing at least one entity of interest selected from the at least one statistical summary; generating at least one target hierarchical language model based on the at least one entity of interest; and transforming data from the at least one hierarchical language data source into at least one relational form by executing transformation artifacts generated based on a type of the relational form. Other aspects are disclosed herein. | 03-07-2013 |
20130060816 | TRANSFORMING HIERARCHICAL LANGUAGE DATA INTO RELATIONAL FORM - Described herein are methods, systems, apparatuses and products for transforming hierarchical language data into relational form. An aspect provides for assembling at least one statistical summary of at least one hierarchical language data source responsive to execution of program instructions accessible to at least one processor operatively connected to a memory device; accessing at least one entity of interest selected from the at least one statistical summary; generating at least one target hierarchical language model based on the at least one entity of interest; and transforming data from the at least one hierarchical language data source into at least one relational form by executing transformation artifacts generated based on a type of the relational form. Other aspects are disclosed herein. | 03-07-2013 |
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20100048419 | Combinatorial Screening Method and Apparatus - A combinatorial screening method and system are provided. The combinatorial system and method provide rapid data generation for characterization of phase change material. The characterization data is collected through a multipoint probe card where multiple regions are characterized in a single annealing cycle. | 02-25-2010 |
20120119768 | Method and System of Improved Reliability Testing - A method and system of improved reliability testing includes providing a first substrate and a second substrate, each substrate comprising only a first metallization layer; processing regions on a first substrate by combinatorially varying at least one of materials, unit processes, and process sequences; performing a first reliability test on the processed regions on the first substrate to generate first results; processing regions on a second substrate in a combinatorial manner by varying at least one of materials, unit processes, and process sequences based on the first results of the first reliability test; performing a second reliability test on the processed regions on the second substrate to generate second results; and determining whether the first substrate and the second substrate meet a predetermined quality threshold based on the second results. | 05-17-2012 |
20120290245 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PARALLEL TESTING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - Method and apparatus for parallel testing of multiple regions on a substrate used in high performance combinatorial development of new materials and processes are described. The apparatus comprises dedicated hardware for each probe assembly with multiple PC controllers networked using a master/slave configuration. | 11-15-2012 |
20120293162 | METHOD FOR TESTING MULTIPLE COUPONS - A method for testing multiple coupons is described. The x, y, and theta offset coordinates of a reference structure for each coupon are determined. Additionally, the x and y offset coordinates between the reference structure and the first test device are determined. After the reference data from all of the coupons have been determined, the testing sequence for all of the coupons can be initiated and completed without further intervention. | 11-22-2012 |