Method and apparatus for test and repair of marginally functional SRAM cells

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7210085
APP PUB NO 20050138496A1
SERIAL NO

10725668

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A method of manufacturing a device having embedded memory including a plurality of memory cells. During manufacturing test, a first test stress is applied to selected cells of the plurality of memory cells with a built-in self test. At least one weak memory cell is identified. The at least one weak memory cell is repaired. A second test stress is applied to the selected cells and the repaired cells with the built-in self test.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brennan, Ciaran J Essex Junction, VT 21 269
Eustis, Steven M Essex Junction, VT 14 63
Fragano, Michael T Essex Junction, VT 15 115
Ouellette, Michael R Westford, VT 115 1042
Pai, Neelesh G Williston, VT 1 1
Rowland, Jeremy P Essex Junction, VT 6 62
Tompsett, Kevin M Summit, NJ 1 1
Wager, David J South Burlington, VT 6 53

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