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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:
Jan. 22, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2005
Applicants:
Monica Farkash, Haifa, IL;
Shmuel Ur, D.N. Misgav, IL;
Inventors:
Monica Farkash, Haifa, IL;
Shmuel Ur, D.N. Misgav, IL;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method includes determining whether or not a statement in a design has any functionality. The functionality includes impact on the operation of the design. Also included in the invention is in impact checker to determine the impact of portions of the design on the operation of the design.