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Rapid interconnect and logic testing of FPGA device

US7477070B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 2005
Grant dateJan 13, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K19/1737
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A FPGA device that includes a plurality of programmable logic blocks connected to each other through interconnect resources, one or more sets of registers connected to the interconnect resources for configuring the programmable logic blocks. Additional logic is provided with the registers for selecting an interconnect/logic block testing mode thereby enabling a rapid interconnect/logic testing.

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