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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2008
Karl L. Ladin, Rochester, MN (US);
Erik S. Unterborn, Pine Island, MN (US);
Karl L. Ladin, Rochester, MN (US);
Erik S. Unterborn, Pine Island, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and computer program products for layout device matching driven by a schematic editor. Exemplary embodiments include identifying a master device in a circuit layout having at least transistors, the master device having property values including at least one of topology, name and device-type, identifying a cloned device linked to the master device, automatically propagating the property values to the cloned device, making changes to a design layout of the master device, including a change to the properties, and automatically propagating the changes to the design layout and the change to the properties of the master device to the cloned device.