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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2011
Kah Ching Edward Teoh, Singapore, SG;
Vito Dai, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kah Ching Edward Teoh, Singapore, SG;
Vito Dai, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Globalfoundries Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
An approach is provided for pattern adjusted timing via pattern matching. Embodiments include receiving data corresponding to a problematic layout pattern associated with at least one performance characteristic and data corresponding to an integrated circuit layout design, scanning the integrated circuit layout design for the problematic layout pattern, identifying at least one portion of the integrated circuit layout design substantially matching the problematic layout pattern, and modifying a netlist associated with the integrated circuit layout design, the modification being based on the at least one performance characteristic.