Provided are systems for repairing an integrated circuit device. The
systems include detection logic configured to locate a defective portion
of an integrated circuit device, a supplemental integrated circuit
component configured to functionally replace the defective portion, and
logic configured to identify an interface location. Also provided are
methods for repairing an integrated circuit device. The methods include
the steps of: identifying a defective portion of an integrated circuit
device; disconnecting existing circuit components; and incorporating a
supplemental integrated circuit component with the integrated circuit
device.