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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2011
Applicants:
Paul A. Hyde, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Rainer Thoma, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Josef S. Watts, South Burlington, VT (US);
Inventors:
Paul A. Hyde, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Rainer Thoma, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Josef S. Watts, South Burlington, VT (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G01R 25/00 (2006.01); G01R 27/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/10 (2006.01); G06F 17/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/5004 (2013.01); G06F 17/5045 (2013.01); G06F 17/10 (2013.01); G06F 17/15 (2013.01); G01R 25/00 (2013.01); G01R 27/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of forming a compact model for an electrical device includes obtaining shape information for the device and obtaining nominal information for the device. The method also includes merging the shape information and the nominal information to form composite data, and fitting the compact model to the composite data.