IL83617A0 - Method and apparatus for isolating faults in a digital logic circuit - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for isolating faults in a digital logic circuit

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IL83617A0
IL83617A0 IL83617A IL8361787A IL83617A0 IL 83617 A0 IL83617 A0 IL 83617A0 IL 83617 A IL83617 A IL 83617A IL 8361787 A IL8361787 A IL 8361787A IL 83617 A0 IL83617 A0 IL 83617A0
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fault
fault isolation
isolating faults
logic circuit
execution
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Digital Equipment Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/317Testing of digital circuits
    • G01R31/3181Functional testing
    • G01R31/3183Generation of test inputs, e.g. test vectors, patterns or sequences
    • G01R31/318342Generation of test inputs, e.g. test vectors, patterns or sequences by preliminary fault modelling, e.g. analysis, simulation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/317Testing of digital circuits
    • G01R31/3181Functional testing
    • G01R31/3183Generation of test inputs, e.g. test vectors, patterns or sequences
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/22Detection or location of defective computer hardware by testing during standby operation or during idle time, e.g. start-up testing
    • G06F11/2273Test methods
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/22Detection or location of defective computer hardware by testing during standby operation or during idle time, e.g. start-up testing
    • G06F11/26Functional testing
    • G06F11/261Functional testing by simulating additional hardware, e.g. fault simulation

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  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Tests Of Electronic Circuits (AREA)
  • Test And Diagnosis Of Digital Computers (AREA)
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IL83617A 1986-09-02 1987-08-23 Method and apparatus for isolating faults in a digital logic circuit IL83617A0 (en)

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US06/902,614 US4727545A (en) 1986-09-02 1986-09-02 Method and apparatus for isolating faults in a digital logic circuit

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US (1) US4727545A (fr)
EP (1) EP0259662B1 (fr)
JP (1) JPS63132346A (fr)
AT (1) ATE94666T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU590110B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA1273706A (fr)
DE (1) DE3787431T2 (fr)
DK (1) DK456087A (fr)
FI (1) FI873793A (fr)
IE (1) IE872345L (fr)
IL (1) IL83617A0 (fr)

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US4727545A (en) 1988-02-23
CA1273706A (fr) 1990-09-04
DK456087A (da) 1988-03-03
JPS63132346A (ja) 1988-06-04
IE872345L (en) 1988-03-02
DE3787431T2 (de) 1994-01-13
EP0259662A2 (fr) 1988-03-16
FI873793A0 (fi) 1987-09-01
DE3787431D1 (de) 1993-10-21
EP0259662A3 (en) 1989-07-26
DK456087D0 (da) 1987-09-01
AU7714987A (en) 1988-03-10
ATE94666T1 (de) 1993-10-15
AU590110B2 (en) 1989-10-26
FI873793A (fi) 1988-03-03
EP0259662B1 (fr) 1993-09-15

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