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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2013
Etron Technology, Inc., Hsinchu, TW;
Shih-Hsing Wang, Hsinchu, TW;
Ming-Cheng Liang, Hsinchu County, TW;
Kuo-Cheng Ting, Hsinchu County, TW;
Etron Technology, Inc., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A method for improving test coverage of pads of a chip, where the chip includes a control unit, a plurality of pads, and a storage unit, and the storage unit includes a plurality of blocks, includes writing test data to a first predetermined block through a predetermined pad of the plurality of pads, controlling a first pad to read and store a predetermined datum of the test data from the first predetermined block, controlling the first pad to write the predetermined datum to a second predetermined block, reading the predetermined datum stored in the second predetermined block through the predetermined pad, and determining whether the first pad is passed.