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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 24, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Chun Jiang, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
716-1 ; 703 19 ; 703 13 ; 703 14 ; 703 15 ;
Abstract
When simulating a circuit's behavior, a transistor can be modeled to account for gate resistance induced propagation delay. In one embodiment, the model includes a transistor with a resistor connected to the gate of the transistor. The resistor has a resistance equal to one third of the gate resistance.