ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,826, issued on July 8, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).
"Current measurement architecture" was invented by Ashwani Kumar Srivastava (Austin, Texas), Yves Thomas Laplanche (Valbonne, France) and Ramesh Manohar (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various implementations described herein are related to a device with fabrication test circuitry having transistors arranged in a parallel branch configuration between a supply voltage and a single pad. In some applications, each transistor in an off-current branch may be separately deactivated so as to test leakage current applied to the pad by way of the off-c...