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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2021
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Tsmc China Company, Limited, Songjiang, CN;
Ya-Min Zhang, Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
TSMC CHINA COMPANY, LIMITED, Shanghai, CN;
Abstract
A method of designing an integrated circuit (IC) device includes identifying, using a processor, data corresponding to an IC manufacturing process. The designing also includes assigning, using the processor, the data to one or more design rule instruction macros. The designing also includes selecting, using the processor, one or more constraints to be applied to the one or more design rule instruction macros. The designing also includes executing, using the processor, the one or more design rule instruction macros to configure a design rule for the IC manufacturing process.