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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Kevin W. Gorman, Fairfax, VT (US);
Steven F. Oakland, Colchester, VT (US);
Michael R. Ouellette, Westford, VT (US);
Steven J. Urish, Burlington, VT (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Abstract
Structures, methods, and systems for designing and verifying integrated circuits including redundant logic blocks are provided. An integrated circuit includes selection logic and selectable logic blocks that are individually controllable by the selection logic. The selectable logic blocks include respective instances of a redundant logic block, and respective instances of an interface logic block that selectively disable the redundant logic blocks in the integrated circuit.