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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2005
Applicant:
Chih-wen Lin, Kao-Hsiung, TW;
Inventor:
Chih-Wen Lin, Kao-Hsiung, TW;
Assignee:
Faraday Technology Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A digital logic test method for systematically testing a pipeline-structured integrated circuit chip is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing an integrated circuit chip capable of executing a plurality of instructions during a period of time, each of the instructions being executed according to a plurality of sequentially ordered operation segments, sorting the instructions, and designing a plurality of test patterns to test the integrated circuit according to the sorting result and STAGE test segments corresponding to the STAGE operation segments.