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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 07, 1998
Richard C. Blish, II, Saratoga, CA (US);
J. Courtney Black, San Jose, CA (US);
Mohammad Massoodi, Campbell, CA (US);
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for detecting a position of a short in a semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor die and a substrate. The method and system include supplying alternating power to the semiconductor device. The method and system further include sensing a plurality of synchronous temperature variations in proximity to a surface of the semiconductor die while power is supplied to the semiconductor die.
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