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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2005
Applicant:
Masaru Doi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Masaru Doi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Advantest Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 35/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
There is provided a detection apparatus including a transition point detecting unit operable to receive the output signal to detect the point of transition, a timing comparing unit operable to detect the signal level of the output signal in front of or behind the point of transition in the output signal, and a correction unit operable to compensate the timing of the point of transition detected from the transition point detecting unit based on the signal level of the output signal detected from the timing comparing unit.