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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2012
Raminda U. Madurawe, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Thomas H. White, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Raminda U. Madurawe, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Thomas H. White, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
An integrated circuit fabricated by a mask set including a mask to generate a metal pattern defined by CAD software, the metal pattern generation method including: reading a binary data set, the data points in the set uniquely matched to a plurality of fixed metal tabs; and selecting a metal tab from a first set of selectable metal tabs for a first data value, or a second set of selectable metal tabs for a second data value for each of the fixed metal tabs; wherein a first set metal tab and a second set metal tab couples each said fixed metal tab to first and second voltages respectively.