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Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 1998

Filed:

Jun. 25, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Toshihiro Takahashi, Osaka, JP;

Toshiya Murota, Kawanishi, JP;

Naohiko Nishigaki, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
371 221 ; 364483 ; 324765 ;
Abstract

A DC test point finding method includes steps of: displaying a list of all input and output terminals of an integrated circuit; inputting selected terminals among the terminals of the list; inputting a selected test pattern file among a number of stored test pattern files, each test pattern file including a plurality of sequentially occurred test vectors and identified by a name of the test pattern file, the test vectors identified by respective vector numbers; inputting a test point finding condition related to a DC test point; finding the DC test point of the circuit among the selected terminals by using the test vectors of the selected test pattern file and the test point finding condition; and inserting test point data of the DC test point into the list so that the resulting list including the test point data is displayed.


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