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Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2020
Applicant:

Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Cheng-Hsiang Tsai, San Jose, CA (US);

Yi-Min Jiang, Campbell, CA (US);

Xiang Qiu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/10 (2006.01); H04L 41/0806 (2022.01); G06F 30/398 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/10 (2013.01); G06F 30/398 (2020.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method to report a phantom object for a structure in a power-and-ground (PG) router is disclosed. The method includes generating the structure of a PG network based on a spec received as input, identifying a violation of a design rule for the structure, and changing the structure to remove the violation of the design rule. The method further includes generating a report of the violation and the changing, generating a phantom object based on the changing, and outputting the report and the phantom object.


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