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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2001
Lonnie C. Goff, Tempe, AZ (US);
Brian D. Logsdon, Glendale, AZ (US);
Edward M. Petryk, Fountain Hills, AZ (US);
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
Among the embodiments of the present invention is test equipment ( ) to test an integrated circuit ( ). The integrated circuit ( ) includes one or more processors and one or more communication devices ( ). The test equipment ( ) includes a responder integrated circuit ( ) that has at least one processor, several communication devices ( ), and one or more configuration connections ( ). The responder integrated circuit responds to commands from the first integrated circuit ( ) and a configuration established with the one or more configuration connections ( ) to test operation of the one or more communication devices ( ).