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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2003
Applicants:
Takeshi Nakayama, Katano, JP;
Yukihiro Fukumoto, Hirakata, JP;
Hiroshi Ikeda, Kyoto, JP;
Shinichi Tanimoto, Neyagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Takeshi Nakayama, Katano, JP;
Yukihiro Fukumoto, Hirakata, JP;
Hiroshi Ikeda, Kyoto, JP;
Shinichi Tanimoto, Neyagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka-fu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A CAD apparatus includes a determining unit for determining a component order in ascending order of impedance of components for passive components amongst components to be placed on a printed wiring board. The CAD apparatus places each passive component in the determined component order in a vicinity of power pins of non-passive components that are already placed.