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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2008
Applicant:
Shin-deok Kang, Ichon, KR;
Inventor:
Shin-Deok Kang, Ichon, KR;
Assignee:
Hynix Semiconductor, Inc., , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A test circuit includes an output control section for generating a plurality of output buffer control signals in response to a plurality of data masking signals when a test mode signal is activated in read operation; and a data output buffer for masking some of data input and output pins in response to the plurality of output buffer control signals.