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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
May. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Burger, Graz, AT;
Michael Cernusca, Judendorf, AT;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/128 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/128 ;
Abstract
A module ( ) for a data carrier ( ) includes an integrated circuit device ( ) and transmission means ( ), and the module ( ) can be tested with the aid of test means ( ) during a test operation, which test means ( ) can generate a test-result signal (TRS , TRS ) in dependence on a test result thus determined, indication means ( ), which are electrically switchable to a given indication mode (“1”, “0”) in dependence on the test-result signal (TRS , TRS ), which indication means ( ) are advantageously arranged directly on the module ( ).