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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2021
Cadence Design Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Barton L. Quayle, San Jose, CA (US);
Chi Ming Yeung, Dublin, CA (US);
Choshu Ito, San Mateo, CA (US);
Cadence Design Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include herein are directed towards a system and method for circuit emulation. Embodiments may include one or more domains of system components, each respective domain comprising one or more processors of the emulation system. Each respective processor may be configured to execute one or more processing jobs according to an instruction set executed by the respective processor. Embodiments may include a system manager module configured to control an emulation associated with a first domain and identify at least one unused pin associated with the first domain. The system manager module may be configured to allow access to the at least one unused pin for a second domain during the emulation of the first design.