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Patent Inventor Names
Wagdi W. Abadeer0
Daryl M. Seitzer0
Harold Pilo0
Date of Patent
November 28, 2006
0Patent Application Number
109086200
Date Filed
May 19, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for optimizing the burn-in of integrated circuits. One embodiment of the method comprises: performing a first portion of the burn-in process of the integrated circuit; monitoring a power dissipation of the integrated circuit during the first portion of the burn-in process; increasing a burn-in temperature until the power dissipation of the integrated circuit reaches a predetermined maximum power dissipation; and performing a subsequent portion of the burn-in process of the integrated circuit at the increased burn-in temperature.
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