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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2011
Haichun Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ming Su, Nepean, CA;
Haichun Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ming Su, Nepean, CA;
Synopsys Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer system and corresponding process is disclosed for making a design layout based on a schematic diagram. The system comprises a user interface which includes a display of a schematic diagram of a layout to be designed. The schematic diagram includes multiple occurrences of a target element. Source elements are displayed, which correspond with the target element. One occurrence of multiple occurrences of the target element shown in the schematic diagram is selected. The source element is applied to the selected target element. A computer program product bears software for directing a computer system to perform the foregoing.