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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:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2005
Eric Bernasconi, Vence, FR;
Emmanuel Solari, Grasse, FR;
Eric Bernasconi, Vence, FR;
Emmanuel Solari, Grasse, FR;
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An input and/or output pad is dedicated to an integrated circuit comprising a core with input and/or output pins. This pad comprises a pad cell comprising a pad block connected to an input buffer and/or an output buffer and arranged to be connected to one of the core input and/or output pins. The pad also comprises a pad logic module comprising a first and/or a second boundary scan cell, connected to the pad block through the input buffer and/or output buffer and arranged to feed input signals to and/or deliver output signals from the pad block, and control means connected to the first and/or second boundary scan cell(s) and adapted to receive control signals for controlling access to the first and/or second boundary scan cell(s) and feeding the first boundary scan cell with the input signals and/or outputting the output signals delivered by the first boundary scan cell.
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