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Integrated circuit with trace analyzer

US7079490B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 1998
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/3177
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An integrated circuit includes a trace analyzer to sample, process and store data carried along internal or external data path of the circuit. The trace analyzer may include a multiplexer, a sampler, a formatter and a memory controller. The trace analyzer samples data on a predetermined basis, processes it and caused the processed data to be stored in a memory.

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