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Switch logic for shift register latch pair

US4535467A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1982
Grant dateAug 13, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K3/2885
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A Level Sensitive Scan Design (LSSD) Shift Register Latch pair implemented in current switch logic is disclosed. The arrangement is characterized by the logic used to control the L1 and L2 latches being implemented in Differential Cascode Current Switch logic and the L1/L2 latches being coupled to only one current source. A "merged" L1/L2 latch arrangement employing only one current source is provided for an LSSD testing environment.

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