Programming the behavior of individual chips or strata in a 3D stack of integrated circuits

LT Pang, JA Silberman, MR Wordeman - US Patent 8,928,350, 2015 - Google Patents
There is provided a strata manager Within a 3D chip stack having two or more strata. The
strata manager includes a plurality of scannable con? guration registers, each being …

Method and apparatus for 3D IC test

SA Chi - US Patent 9,164,147, 2015 - Google Patents
An apparatus comprises a die comprising a plurality of switch/router circuits; and a plurality
of additional dies. Each respective one of the plurality of additional dies comprises: a …

Disposable built-in self-test devices, systems and methods for testing three dimensional integrated circuits

KA Jenkins, S Kim - US Patent 7,863,918, 2011 - Google Patents
A device and method for self-testing an integrated circuit layer for a three-dimensional
integrated circuit includes integrally forming a disposable self-test circuit on a common …

3D chip stack skew reduction with resonant clock and inductive coupling

JJ Kim, YS Lin, LT Pang, JA Silberman - US Patent 8,576,000, 2013 - Google Patents
US8576000B2 - 3D chip stack skew reduction with resonant clock and inductive coupling -
Google Patents US8576000B2 - 3D chip stack skew reduction with resonant clock and inductive …

Synchronizing global clocks in 3D stacks of integrated circuits by shorting the clock network

TJ Bucelot, LT Pang, PJ Restle - US Patent 8,525,569, 2013 - Google Patents
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Implementing fault tolerance in computer system memory

S Li - US Patent 10,078,567, 2018 - Google Patents
A method of implementing fault tolerance in computer memory includes translating a logical
address to a first physical address for a first memory location in the computer memory. The …

Vertical power budgeting and shifting for three-dimensional integration

P Bose, GD Carpenter, MS Floyd, E Kursun… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
US 2013/OO55185A1 Feb. 28, 2013 A method is provided for managing power distribution
on a (51) Int. Cl. three-dimensional chip stack having two or more strata, a G06F …

3D chip stack skew reduction with resonant clock and inductive coupling

JJ Kim, YS Lin, LT Pang, JA Silberman - US Patent 8,466,739, 2013 - Google Patents
(*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this(Continued) patent is extended or
adjusted under 35 USC 154 (b) by 0 days. OTHER PUBLICATIONS (21) Appl. No …

AC supply noise reduction in a 3D stack with voltage sensing and clock shifting

JJ Kim, YS Lin, LT Pang, JA Silberman - US Patent 8,587,357, 2013 - Google Patents
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Input output for an integrated circuit

CM Fu - US Patent 9,773,754, 2017 - Google Patents
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