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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Anhao Cheng, Taichung City, TW;
Ke-Jing Yu, Kaohsiung City, TW;
Meng-I Kang, Changhua County, TW;
Yen-Liang Lin, Tainan City, TW;
Ching Lee, Hsinchu City, TW;
Pi-Tzu Chen, Taoyuan City, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A method is provided. The method includes the following steps: identifying a first intellectual property (IP) block and a second IP block in an integrated circuit; identifying a small border region between the first IP block and the second IP block, wherein the small border region has a width in a first horizontal direction, and the width is between a small border region dimension lower limit and a small border region dimension upper limit; and inserting at least one small dummy gate feature pattern in the small border region.
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