US Patent Issued to PROTEANTECS on Oct. 20 for "Integrated circuit margin measurement for the detection of rare events" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,768,884, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to PROTEANTECS LTD. (Haifa, Israel).

"Integrated circuit margin measurement for the detection of rare events" was invented by Eyal Fayneh (Givatayim, Israel), Edi Shmueli (Nesher, Israel) and Evelyn Landman (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A specific logic circuitry of a semiconductor Integrated Circuit (IC) is measured by a sensor. The sensor includes: a signal splitter that splits a signal from the specific logic circuitry into two test paths; a delay element that receives and applies a delay to a first test path, the delay based on a predetermined timing margin that is selected fro...