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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2007

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2003
Applicant:

Robert S. Kolman, Longmont, CO (US);

Inventor:

Robert S. Kolman, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:

Verigy Pte. Ltd,, Singapore, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems for controlling device testing are disclosed. In one embodiment, the system comprises a local controller having a slave mode and a control mode, when in the control mode, the local controller to control testing of a device and to initiate one or more test instructions to be applied to the device, and when in the slave mode, to pass through a remote test instruction received from a remote controller to a tester. The system further comprises the tester, communicatively coupled to the local controller, to apply one of the one or more test instructions and the remote test instruction to the device.


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