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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Richard Edward Serton, Charlottesville, VA (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Provided are embodiments for a computer-implemented method for routing standard cells of an integrated circuit. Embodiments include obtaining a layout of a plurality of standard cells for routing, and determining existing output connections for each of the plurality of standard cells. Embodiments can also include generating a representation for the layout removing the existing output connections for each of the plurality of standard cells; and providing the representation of the layout to an autorouter. Also provided are embodiments for a system and computer program product for routing standard cells of an integrated circuit.