Circuit for reducing leakage current in a processor

Details Circuit for reducing leakage current in a processor Circuit for reducing leakage current in a processor

2005-06-07

2005-06-07

Tokar, Michael (Department: 2829)

Electricity: measuring and testing

Fault detecting in electric circuits and of electric components

Of individual circuit component or element

Reexamination Certificate

active

06903568

ABSTRACT:
A circuit for reducing leakage current in a processor of an electronic apparatus, the processor having a joint test action group (JTAG) test terminal, is disclosed, which includes an initialization test pin included in the JTAG test terminal; a reset pin of the processor; and a semiconductor device connected between the initialization test pin and the reset pin, wherein the initialization test pin, the reset pin, and the semiconductor device are arranged to enable forward current to flow from the initialization test pin to the reset pin through the semiconductor device.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6556504 (2003-04-01), Kwon et al.
patent: 6697387 (2004-02-01), Larson

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