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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2002
Jonathan Park, San Jose, CA (US);
Eugen Chen, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Richard Saito, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Adam Wright, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Evgueni Ratchev, Milpitas, CA (US);
Jonathan Park, San Jose, CA (US);
Eugen Chen, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Richard Saito, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Adam Wright, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Evgueni Ratchev, Milpitas, CA (US);
Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for creating a mask-programmed device from a preexisting design of a source device is provided. The method includes creating a netlist from a user defined circuit configuration file, configuring logic resources on the mask-programmed device produce basic logic elements, and generating a custom interconnect based on the netlist that interconnects the configured logic resources to produce the desired logic design.