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Agilent offers licenses for technology to place test targets on PCB signal traces

Published in Medical Patent Business Week, November 24th, 2006

Agilent Technologies, Inc., (A) announced the licensing of Agilent Medalist Bead Probe Technology, a proven methodology for placing solder beads, or "bead probes," directly onto printed circuit board (PCB) signal traces.

This advancement addresses the pressing need for more test accessibility on printed circuit boards at in-circuit test (ICT), especially for dense or high-speed PCB designs.

As PCBs get increasingly smaller, the ability to provide test points for in-circuit test becomes more difficult. In addition, designs with high-speed buses also limit where test targets can be placed on board layouts. Workarounds for these test challenges can be...

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Source: Medical Patent Business Week (2006-11-24)

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