US Patent Issued to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing on Jan. 20 for "Method of performing inter-site backup processing of wafer lots" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,567, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Method of performing inter-site backup processing of wafer lots" was invented by Mei-Hsuan Lin (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Rong Syuan Fan (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Jen-Yuan Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes: receiving an auxiliary routing request from a manufacturing execution system (MES) apparatus of a first site by an inter-site backup management apparatus; selecting an auxiliary route to a second site based on the auxiliary routing request and a statistical model by the inter-site backup management appa...