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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Johnny Chiahao Li, Hsinchu, TW;
Sheng-Hsiung Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Hui-Zhong Zhuang, Hsinchu, TW;
Jerry Chang Jui Kao, Hsinchu, TW;
Xiangdong Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Chung-Hsing Wang, Hsinchu, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD., Hsincu, TW;
Abstract
An integrated circuit includes a first power rail and a second power rail extending in a first direction, and a first power grid stub connected to the first power rail through a first via-connector. The integrated circuit also includes a first vertical conducting line extending in a second direction in a circuit cell between a first vertical cell boundary and a second vertical cell boundary. The first vertical conducting line and the first power grid stub are in a same metal layer and aligned with each other along the second direction.
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