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Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1996

Filed:

Jun. 10, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Rabindra K Roy, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Toshinobu Ono, Yokohama, JP;

Assignees:

NEC USA, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
371 223 ; 371 221 ; 39518306 ; 364488 ; 364489 ;
Abstract

A method of selecting circuit elements in a sequential circuit for partial scan testing relies upon analyzing and breaking reconvergence through the selected circuit element. Different types of reconvergences present in the circuit and their affect on the circuit testability are considered. Harmful reconvergence present in the circuit are broken by scanning a memory element present in the reconvergence path.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Roy, Rabindra. (1996). Partial scan testability utilizing reconvergence through sequential (U.S. Patent No. 5502730). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5502730

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