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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2003
Applicants:
Akira Kakizawa, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Ronald W. Swartz, Granite Bay, CA (US);
Inventors:
Akira Kakizawa, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Ronald W. Swartz, Granite Bay, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for testing transmitter and receiver have been disclosed. One embodiment of the apparatus includes a plurality of multiplexers to select one of a positive transmitter pin and a negative transmitter pin, and a first comparator to compare a voltage of the selected pin with a first reference voltage to determine whether leakage exists at the selected pin. Other embodiments are described and claimed.