In a landmark decision, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overruled the longstanding test for assessing whether a design patent is considered obvious in view of prior art. This ...

The importance of properly integrating test points into a PCB design. Test-point deployment considerations. When it comes to creating a modern electronic design, we live in both the best and the worst ...

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Why are test points a crucial element in developing a successful circuit? Types of test points available, and the different techniques that employ them. Electronic design has always been an endeavor ...

The Ninth Circuit was recently asked to determine whether to continue to apply the Circuit’s two-part extrinsic/intrinsic test for “substantial similarity” with regard to a copyright infringement ...

April 8 (Reuters) - Not all circuit splits are created equal. Intuitively, everyone who tracks U.S. Supreme Court litigation understands that idea. As you know, one of the most effective ways to ...

Siemens Digital Industries Software has introduced Tessent AnalogTest software – a solution that looks to reduce pattern generation time for analogue circuit tests from months to just a matter of days ...

If a poll was taken to determine what aspect of the hot rod hobby enthusiasts dislike the most, there’s a high likelihood that “diagnosing electrical issues/gremlins” would be the popular answer. An ...

Every electrician has been there: You open a panel, and nothing is marked — or the markings are so outdated, you don’t have confidence in their accuracy. In some ...