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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2022
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Amzie Allen Adams, Raleigh, NC (US);
Joseph Robb Walston, Durham, NC (US);
SYNOPSYS, INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for aggregating multiple component metrics into a single reward function output value (AOV) is disclosed. The method comprises determining at least one component metric value to be used to determine the AOV. In addition, the method comprises determining at least one component metric target value to strive to achieve. Furthermore, the method comprises determining at least one baseline value to use when determining the AOV. Still further, the method comprises determining unacceptable values for particular component metrics. The method also comprises combining at least one component metric value into a single AOV and optimizing component input values to achieve the best AOV.