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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Simone Bartoli, Cambiago, IT;
Mauro Sali, S. Angelo Lodigiano, IT;
Claudio Nava, Cornate d'Adda, IT;
Antonio Russo, Trezzo Sull'Adda, IT;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes at least two pads for the input of external signals and/or for the output of signals from said semiconductor device, at least two uncoupling buffers each connected to each one of said pads, at least one multiplexer connected to said pads by means of said uncoupling buffers and at least one memory element suitable to generate a configuration signal operating on said multiplexer and said uncoupling buffers to selectively enable one or the other of said pads.