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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2009

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2007
Applicants:

Raymond Kong, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sandor S. Kalman, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Raymond Kong, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sandor S. Kalman, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

XILINX, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/45 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of implementing a circuit design in a target device can include identifying routing information for a circuit design that has been at least partially implemented. A plurality of empty sites of the target device within which the circuit design is to be implemented can be identified. The method also can include determining whether each of the plurality of empty sites of the target device has a routing conflict according to the routing information of the circuit design and generating a list specifying each empty site of the target device that has a routing conflict.


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