US Patent Issued to Ampere Computing on April 22 for "Component die validation built-in self-test (VBIST) engine" (California, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,064, issued on April 22, was assigned to Ampere Computing LLC (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Component die validation built-in self-test (VBIST) engine" was invented by Sandeep Brahmadathan (Dublin, Calif.), Jared Bendt (Hillsboro, Ore.), Nagi Aboulenein (King City, Ore.), Kedar Karandikar (Fremont, Calif.) and Stephan Jourdan (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A component die validation built-in self-test (VBIST) engine is presented. In an aspect, a component die includes component circuitry for performing a component function, interface circuitry for communicating with another die, and a VBIST circuit. The VBIST circuit include...