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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
39518313 ; 364578 ;
Abstract
A logic simulator includes a time wheel section for causing an external memory to store logic circuit data including data concerning an arrangement of a to-be-simulated logic circuit and data concerning an input signal to be input to the logic circuit and for performing time management of simulation, an accumulator section for executing simulation concerning the arrangement of the to-be-simulated logic circuit in accordance with the logic circuit data read out from the external memory, and a function logic section for executing simulation concerning an operation of the to-be-simulated logic circuit in response to the simulation result obtained by the accumulator section.