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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. 14, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventor:
Jennifer L. Dworak, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/79 (2013.01); G06F 21/72 (2013.01); G06F 21/80 (2013.01); G06F 21/75 (2013.01); G01R 31/3185 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/79 (2013.01); G01R 31/318588 (2013.01); G06F 21/72 (2013.01); G06F 21/75 (2013.01); G06F 21/80 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01);
Abstract
An integrated circuit has a first scan cell segment, a second scan cell segment connected to one or more hidden content, and a scan cell circuit connected to the first scan cell segment and the second scan cell segment. The scan cell circuit alternatively provides access to the first scan cell segment and the second scan cell segment based on a state of the scan cell circuit.