Austin, TX, United States of America

William M Canfield

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2000.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: William M Canfield. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/william-m-canfield-r07z98ag

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.0

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Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2000

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by William M. Canfield

Introduction

William M. Canfield is a notable inventor based in Austin, TX. He has made significant contributions to the field of integrated circuit modeling. His innovative approach has led to advancements in simulation speed and efficiency.

Latest Patents

William M. Canfield holds a patent for a "System and method for model size reduction of an integrated circuit." This invention provides a system and method for verifying an integrated circuit model that includes a plurality of net variables. The process involves generating tests for simulating the integrated circuit, precalculating a reduced model based on these tests, and evaluating the reduced model. The invention aims to minimize the logic used in the system, thereby increasing simulation speed and reducing the space required for verification.

Career Highlights

William M. Canfield is associated with International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). His work at IBM has focused on enhancing integrated circuit verification processes through innovative modeling techniques. He has been instrumental in developing methods that significantly improve simulation efficiency.

Collaborations

William has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Avijit Saha and Nadeem Malik. Their combined expertise has contributed to the success of various projects within the realm of integrated circuit technology.

Conclusion

William M. Canfield's contributions to integrated circuit modeling and verification have made a lasting impact on the field. His innovative patent demonstrates his commitment to advancing technology and improving simulation processes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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