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Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2019
Applicants:

Stmicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) Sas, Grenoble, FR;

Stmicroelectronics (Alps) Sas, Grenoble, FR;

Stmicroelectronics (Rousset) Sas, Rousset, FR;

Inventors:

Gerald Briat, Grenoble, FR;

Antoine De-Muynck, La Buisse, FR;

Alessandro Bastoni, Aix en Provence, FR;

Stephane Marmey, Fontanil, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G11C 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1068 (2013.01); G11C 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An error-correction code memory includes memory locations for storing data. The memory is programmed to store one or more intentionally invalid words. Testing of an error correction circuit for the memory is performed by accessing the one or more intentionally invalid words and performing an error detection and error correction operation.


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