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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2019
Applicant:
Nvidia Corp., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Yuzhe Ma, Hong Kong, HK;
Haoxing Ren, Austin, TX (US);
Brucek Khailany, Austin, TX (US);
Harbinder Sikka, San Jose, CA (US);
Lijuan Luo, San Jose, CA (US);
Karthikeyan Natarajan, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corp., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 30/327 (2020.01); G06F 30/367 (2020.01); G06F 30/3323 (2020.01); G06F 30/323 (2020.01); G06F 30/398 (2020.01); G06F 30/3308 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/327 (2020.01); G06F 30/323 (2020.01); G06F 30/3308 (2020.01); G06F 30/3323 (2020.01); G06F 30/367 (2020.01); G06F 30/398 (2020.01);
Abstract
Techniques to improve the accuracy and speed for detection and remediation of difficult to test nodes in a circuit design netlist. The techniques utilize improved netlist representations, test point insertion, and trained neural networks.