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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2013
Applicants:

Niladri Mojumder, San Diego, CA (US);

Bipul Paul, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Anurag Mittal, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Werner Juengling, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);

Inventors:

Niladri Mojumder, San Diego, CA (US);

Bipul Paul, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Anurag Mittal, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Werner Juengling, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);

Assignee:

Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/5081 (2013.01); G06F 17/505 (2013.01); G06F 17/5072 (2013.01);
Abstract

An approach for methodology, and an associated system, enabling a prioritizing of devices, circuits, and modules of interest is disclosed. Embodiments include: determining a first electrical layout indicating an electrical performance of a physical layout of an IC design, the first electrical layout indicating a plurality of devices of the physical layout; selecting a subset of the plurality of the devices based on one or more connections of the devices; and generating a second electrical layout indicating the electrical performance of the physical layout, the second electrical layout indicating the selected devices without at least one of the plurality of devices.


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