US Patent Issued to Applied Materials on Oct. 28 for "Methods and systems for temperature control for a substrate" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,638, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Applied Materials Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Methods and systems for temperature control for a substrate" was invented by Nicholas Michael Bergantz (San Jose, Calif.), Jeffrey Hudgens (San Francisco), Doug McAllister (San Ramon, Calif.) and Helder Lee (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a factory interface, a load port connected to the factory interface, and a system controller. The system controller is to, responsive to detecting that a container is received at the load port, determine a type of parts for storage at the container. One or more mapping patterns a...