INTERNATIONAL PATENT: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. FILES APPLICATION FOR "PROCESSING METHODS TO IMPROVE ETCHED SILICON-AND-GERMANIUM-CONTAINING MATERIAL SURFACE PROPERTIES"

GENEVA, April 29 -- APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. (3050 Bowers AvenueSanta Clara, California 95054) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/049980) for "PROCESSING METHODS TO IMPROVE ETCHED SILICON-AND-GERMANIUM-CONTAINING MATERIAL SURFACE PROPERTIES" on Oct 08, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/084923, the details related to the patent application was published on Apr 23, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): YAO, Bin (3050 Bowers AvenueSanta Clara, California 95054), LI, Zihui (3050 Bowers AvenueSanta Clara, California 95054), TSAI, Chang-Yi (3050 Bowers AvenueSanta Clara, California 9...