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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2016
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Huy Le, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mona Mayeh, Portland, OR (US);
Victor Zia, Portland, OR (US);
Robert F. Kwasnick, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Described is an apparatus which comprises: a first array of reliability monitors including first and second reliability monitors, wherein the first and second reliability monitors include first and second switches and first and second conductors, wherein the first and second switches are coupled to first and second conductors, respectively; and first and second comparators coupled to the first and second switches, respectively. Described is an apparatus which comprises: a conductor formed on a metal layer; a switch having a source terminal coupled to the conductor, and a drain terminal coupled to a power supply node, wherein the switch is controllable by a controller; and a comparator having a first input coupled to the power supply node and to the switch, wherein the comparator includes a second input coupled to an adjustable reference.