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7245139 Tester channel to multiple IC terminals  
A probe card provides signal paths between integrated circuit (IC) tester channels and probes accessing input and output pads of ICs to be tested. When a single tester channel is to access multiple...
7245136 Methods of processing a workpiece, methods of communicating signals with respect to a wafer, and methods of communicating signals within a workpiece processing apparatus  
An electronic device workpiece processing apparatus and method of communicating signals within an electronic device workpiece processing apparatus are provided. One embodiment of an electronic...
7245140 Parameter measurement of semiconductor device from pin with on die termination circuit  
A semiconductor device includes an ODT (on die termination) pin coupled to a tester that applies a tester termination control signal thereon. The semiconductor device also includes a measure path...
7246290 Determining the health of a desired node in a multi-level system  
A method and apparatus are provided for determining the health of a desired node in a multi-level system. The method includes defining a first fault model associated with a first node of a first...
7242257 Calibration-associated systems and methods  
The present invention relates to test systems for testing integrated circuit devices and to calibration associated systems and methods. One embodiment of the invention provides an auto-calibration...
7242209 System and method for testing integrated circuits  
A module ( 236, 236 ′) containing an integrated testing system ( 108 ) that includes one or more measurement engines ( 200, 202 ) tightly coupled with a compute engine ( 208 ). The one or more...
7242211 Hierarchical link instruction register core/embedded core wrapper enable signals  
A test architecture accesses IP core test wrappers within an IC using a Link Instruction Register (LIR). An IEEE P1500 standard is in development for providing test access to these individual cores...
7242210 Method and apparatus for circuit board inspection capable of monitoring inspection signals by using a signal monitor incorporated in the apparatus  
An inspection apparatus includes an interface connector, an inspection mechanism, and a monitor. The interface connector connects the inspection apparatus with an external device. The inspection...
7239166 Portable multi-purpose toolkit for testing computing device hardware and software  
A testing device for determining the condition of hardware and/or software components of a computing (target) device is disclosed. The testing device includes a memory component, at least one...
7239163 Die-level process monitor and method  
A die-level process monitor (DLPM) provides a means for independently determining whether an IC malfunction is a result of the design or the manufacturing processing and further for gathering data...
7239152 Methods for measuring parasitic capacitance and inductance of I/O leads on an electrical component using a network analyzer  
Apparatus and methods are provided for measuring the potential for mutual coupling in an integrated circuit package of any type or configuration using a network analyzer in conjunction with a...
7239165 Pulse transport apparatus, systems, and methods  
Apparatus and systems, as well as methods and articles, may operate to transmit an initial pulse to a directional coupler, where the initial pulse has an initial amplitude and a timed overshoot of...
7239126 System bench wireless mapping board  
A system for testing electronic modules comprising at least one mapping board box, and at least one harness operably attached to the mapping board box with a harness port is disclosed. The mapping...
7235995 Test apparatus and testing method  
A test apparatus that tests a device under test, including a main memory having an expectation pattern storing region storing an expectation pattern sequence to be sequentially compared with output...
7235990 Probe station comprising a bellows with EMI shielding capabilities  
A probe station allows for effective EMI shielding of the passage of the probe through the wall of the housing of such probe station. The probe is freely movable in the X, Y and Z directions. The...
7235996 Functionality test method  
A functionality test method for a technical system having at least one technical component to be regularly tested. The method including the steps of defining a test interval by setting a minimum...
7235994 Defect monitor for semiconductor manufacturing capable of performing analog resistance measurements  
A mechanism is provided to address a structure under test and to identify a point of failure. A test open line carries a signal that indicates whether a structure under test is open or closed. A...
7235997 CMOS leakage current meter  
A leakage current detection circuit includes a first field effect transistor, the transistor configured to be biased to provide a leakage current, and a first current mirror in communication with...
7233161 Integrated circuit and associated packaged integrated circuit having an integrated marking apparatus  
An integrated circuit and an associated packaged integrated circuit are provided which improve testability and reduce the test costs. The integrated circuit contains an integrated functional...
7233152 Short detection circuit and short detection method  
A circuit and method for judging a latent short-circuit defect, also known as a short-circuit defect with time passing, in the case of a high voltage system. A detection-dedicated wiring for...
7233162 Arrangements having IC voltage and thermal resistance designated on a per IC basis  
Systems for testing a plurality of integrated circuits at a plurality of frequencies and voltages is disclosed. In one embodiment, a plurality of integrated circuits is tested at least once within...
7231336 Glitch and metastability checks using signal characteristics  
In accordance with the present invention there is provided a method for performing a glitch check in simulating a circuit. Current maximum and minimum values for optimization parameters of the...
7230443 Non-contact mobile charge measurement with leakage band-bending and dipole correction  
Corona charges are used to bias a wafer to push down mobile charges and then pull them up during temperature cycles. Mobile charge is measured from the drops in the corona voltage due to the mobile...
7230441 Wafer staging platform for a wafer inspection system  
A wafer staging platform for a wafer inspection system for inspecting of semiconductors or like substrates and method of handling wafers. The platform and related method is designed to reduce the...
7230442 Semi-conductor component testing process and system for testing semi-conductor components  
The invention involves a semi-conductor component testing process, and a system for testing semi-conductor components, in which a central computer device, in particular a central test apparatus is...
7230447 Fault tolerant selection of die on wafer  
Integrated circuit die on wafer are electronically selected for testing using circuitry ( 161, 201 , PA 1– PA 4 ) provided on the wafer.
7230830 Semiconductor device socket  
In a state wherein front ends of latch members 18 A and 18 B are apart from each other so that the upper surface of an alignment plate/positioning member 24 is outside, a pressing section 12...
7227351 Apparatus and method for performing parallel test on integrated circuit devices  
Embodiments of the invention connect a plurality of devices under test (DUTS) in a parallel manner and a high test current is selectively applied to each DUT. The apparatus to test a plurality of...
7228410 Network interface sharing methods and apparatuses that support kernel mode data traffic and user mode data traffic  
Methods and apparatuses are provided that allow kernel mode data traffic and user mode data traffic to share a common network communication port. One apparatus includes user mode logic, kernel mode...
7228409 Networking interface sharing methods and apparatuses that support kernel mode data traffic and user mode data traffic  
Methods and apparatuses are provided that allow kernel mode data traffic and user mode data traffic to share a common network communication port. One apparatus includes user mode logic, kernel mode...
7225531 Index head in semicondcutor device test handler  
An index head assembly for a semiconductor device test handler is provided which allows for precise positioning of a device in a test socket, as well as accurate testing of the device once properly...
7227372 Voltage monitoring apparatus in a semiconductor probe station  
An Electrical Die Sorting (EDS) process system for testing semiconductor chips comprises a probe station, a power supply unit configured in the probe station, and a voltage apparatus for measuring...
7225097 Methods and apparatus for memory calibration  
In a first aspect, a first method is provided for adjusting memory system calibration. The first method includes the steps of (1) while in a first operating state, calibrating the memory system...
7224829 Bonding pattern discrimination method, bonding pattern discrimination device and bonding pattern discrimination program  
Determination of inclination of positioning patterns used in bonding being made by: imaging a positioning pattern of reference chip and taking such image as reference-image; specifying a polar...
7225357 SDIO card development system  
An SDIO card development supporting system for development of SDIO cards, an SDIO controller reference board, and a method for running the system are disclosed. The SDIO card development supporting...
7221170 Semiconductor test circuit  
A semiconductor test circuit is installed inside a semiconductor device to measure the state of at least one electrical signal of the semiconductor device, and includes first, second, and Nth...
7221147 Method and socket assembly for testing ball grid array package in real system  
A method for testing a ball grid array package includes the following steps. Firstly, a printed circuit board having a plurality of contact pads thereon is provided. Then, a ball grid array test...
7221180 Device and method for testing electronic components  
A test device includes first and second testers each having at least one testing contact for making contact with at least one external contact of an electronic component; and a conveying device...
7219286 Built off self test (BOST) in the kerf  
A semiconductor device includes an integrated main circuit and an auxiliary circuit on a semiconductor substrate. The auxiliary circuit is configured to output and/or for receive electrical signals...
7217579 Voltage contrast test structure  
A method for electrically testing a semiconductor wafer during integrated-circuit fabrication process, the method including: (i) providing a scanning charged-particle microscope (SCPM), having a...
7218093 Reduced chip testing scheme at wafer level  
The present invention relates to production testing of semiconductor devices, more specifically to production testing of such devices at wafer level. A method according to the present invention...
7215134 Apparatus for determining burn-in reliability from wafer level burn-in  
A method, circuit and system for determining burn-in reliability from wafer level burn-in are disclosed. The method according to the present invention includes recording the number of failures in...
7215131 Segmented contactor  
A method of fabricating a large area, multi-element contactor. A segmented contactor is provided for testing semiconductor devices on a wafer that comprises a plurality of contactor units mounted...
7215132 Integrated circuit and circuit board  
In an integrated circuit implemented on a circuit board, output lines of an output circuit that outputs a logic signal are connected to the circuit board by soldering of a leadless terminal that...
7215590 Semiconductor die with process variation compensated operating voltage  
A semiconductor die includes at least one process monitoring circuit for evaluating at least one process parameter of the semiconductor die. The at least one process monitoring circuit can include...
7215133 Contactless circuit testing for adaptive wafer processing  
A system and method for measuring circuits on an integrated circuit substrate includes a measurement circuit formed on the integrated circuit substrate that measures at least one characteristic of...
7212020 Device and method for isolating a short-circuited integrated circuit (IC) from other ICs on a semiconductor wafer  
A circuit for isolating a short-circuited integrated circuit (IC) formed on the surface of a semiconductor wafer from other ICs formed on the wafer that are interconnected with the short-circuited...
7213183 Integrated circuit  
The invention is directed to an integrated circuit that includes a plurality of functional circuit blocks. Respective associated multiplexers are used to change over between a normal mode and a...
7212021 Manufacturing integrated circuits and testing on-die power supplies using distributed programmable digital current sinks  
A method for designing and testing on-die power supply, power distribution, and noise suppression techniques for integrated circuits such as microprocessors is described. A network of time varying...
7208935 Apparatus for measuring parasitic capacitance and inductance of I/O leads on an electrical component using a network analyzer  
Apparatus and methods are provided for measuring the potential for mutual coupling in an integrated circuit package of any type or configuration using a network analyzer in conjunction with a...