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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2021
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jin Wu, San Jose, CA (US);

Renu Mehra, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Sabyasachi Das, San Jose, CA (US);

Ben Mathew, Plano, TX (US);

Kunming Ho, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/00 (2020.01); G06F 30/398 (2020.01); G06F 30/394 (2020.01); G06F 30/392 (2020.01); G06F 111/04 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/398 (2020.01); G06F 30/392 (2020.01); G06F 30/394 (2020.01); G06F 2111/04 (2020.01);
Abstract

A system to generate a design of an integrated circuit, the system comprising a memory and a processor, the processor to define a plurality of voltage area regions (VARs), based on an availability of one or more of a primary power source and one or more secondary power sources. The processor further to constrain placement and/or routing of an element in the design of the integrated circuit within a voltage area region of the plurality of voltage area regions defined by secondary power/ground (PG) constraints based on power requirements of the element.


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