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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:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2009
James C. Parker, Zionsville, PA (US);
Vishwas M. Rao, Breinigsville, PA (US);
Lalita M. Satapathy, Bangalore, IN;
Todd M. Tope, Milpitas, CA (US);
James C. Parker, Zionsville, PA (US);
Vishwas M. Rao, Breinigsville, PA (US);
Lalita M. Satapathy, Bangalore, IN;
Todd M. Tope, Milpitas, CA (US);
LSI Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods of designing an IC and an apparatus are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes: (1) creating a functional circuit for a functional block of an IC design, (2) verifying said functional circuit satisfies a rule-set for said IC design, wherein said rule-set is context-based with respect to said design flow, (3) synthesizing a logical circuit based on the functional circuit; (4) verifying the logical circuit satisfies the rule set; (5) implementing a physical layout of the logical circuit; and (6) verifying the physical layout satisfies the rule set, wherein each step of the method is carried out by at least one EDA tool.
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