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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2002
Matthew A. Purdy, Austin, TX (US);
Richard J. Markle, Austin, TX (US);
Timothy L. Jackson, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Matthew A. Purdy, Austin, TX (US);
Richard J. Markle, Austin, TX (US);
Timothy L. Jackson, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and an apparatus are provided for verifying a fault detection result in a system. The apparatus includes an interface and a control unit. The interface is adapted to receive data associated with a process operation and adapted to receive information provided by a process controller associated with the process operation. The control unit, which is communicatively coupled to the interface, is adapted to perform a fault detection analysis based on the data associated with the process operation and verify a result of the fault detection analysis based on the information provided by the process controller.