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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2006
Applicants:
Scott D. Clark, Rochester, MN (US);
Jeffrey Joseph Ruedinger, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
Scott D. Clark, Rochester, MN (US);
Jeffrey Joseph Ruedinger, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/28 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a first aspect, a first method of injecting one or more errors in data flowing into or out of a chip is provided. The first method includes the steps of (1) generating an error injection pattern indicating one or more bits of data on which a pseudo-random error is to be inserted; and (2) generating an error injection trigger indicating when the pseudo-random error is to be inserted. Numerous other aspects are provided.