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Integrated circuit testing architecture

US9506980B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/2844
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In accordance with one aspect of the present description, an interface between an integrated circuit device and a test controller for testing the integrated circuit device includes a plurality of boards coupled together. In one embodiment, the test interface includes a plurality of interchangeable auxiliary boards, each having test circuitry, which may be coupled to a primary board and reused as appropriate to test various integrated circuits. Other aspects are described.

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