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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/392 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/392 (2020.01);
Abstract
A discrete multi-row height cell in a hybrid row-height system with a plurality of rows of at least two different row-heights is disclosed. The discrete multi-row height cell includes: a first sub-cell deployed on a first row with a first row-height; a second sub-cell deployed on a second row with a second row-height, wherein the second row and the first row is separated by a third row with a third row-height, wherein the third row-height is different from the first row-height, wherein the first sub-cell and the second sub-cell are electrically connected by at least a wire.