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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:
Jul. 15, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 22, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ramin Hojati, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Averant, Inc., Alameda, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/750 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/750 ;
Abstract
A system is disclosed to provide static coverage analysis. The system receives at least two inputs including a hardware description and a set of properties. Using the methods of the present invention, the system determines what portions of the design can be verified using the set of properties. In one embodiment, the invention includes three levels of analysis. Each level provides a different tradeoff between level of accuracy and speed.