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Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 03, 2021
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Amanda Christine Venton, Austin, TX (US);

Peter Milton Nasveschuk, Yarmouth, ME (US);

Christopher Joseph Berry, Red Hook, NY (US);

Eric Chien Lai, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/398 (2020.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/398 (2020.01); H01Q 1/2283 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for curing antenna violations on an integrated circuit that includes multiple levels includes: obtaining a design of a circuit, the design including a first element connected to first device and a second element connected to one or more second devices, wherein the first and second elements both receive a common signal; determining that an antenna violation exists in on the first element at a first level of the multiple levels; and modifying the design of the circuit to add a connected between the first element and the second element at the first layer or at a layer below the first layer.


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