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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2019
Renesas Electronics Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device capable of suppressing a sharp change in current consumption and a self-diagnosis control method thereof are provided. According to one embodiment, the semiconductor deviceincludes a logic circuit, which is a circuit to be diagnosed, a self-diagnostic circuit for diagnosing the logic circuit, and a diagnostic control circuit for controlling the diagnosis of the logic circuit by the self-diagnostic circuit, and the diagnostic control circuit includes a diagnostic abort control circuit for gradually stopping the diagnosis of the logic circuit by the self-diagnostic circuit when the semiconductor device receives a stop signal instructing the stop of the diagnosis of the logic circuit by the self-diagnostic circuit.