Patent attributes
There is provided a testing apparatus that tests a device under test. The testing apparatus includes: a command executing unit operable to sequentially execute commands included in a test program for the device under test every command cycle; a test pattern memory operable to store pattern length identifying information identifying a pattern length of a test pattern sequence being output during a command cycle period executing the command and the test pattern sequence, in association with each command; a test pattern memory reading unit operable to read a test pattern sequence of a length corresponding to the pattern length identifying information stored on the test pattern memory in association with one command from the test pattern memory when the one command is executed; and a test pattern outputting unit operable to output the test pattern sequence read by the test pattern memory reading unit in association with the one command to a terminal of the device under test during a command cycle period executing the one command.
