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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2012
Xavier Hours, Tournefeuille, FR;
Shitiz Arora, Noida, IN;
Robert Scott Ruth, Austin, TX (US);
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of performing layout verification for an integrated circuit (IC) layout is described. The method comprises receiving layout information for the IC layout, identifying at least one IC component within the IC layout, extracting localized layout information for the at least one IC component from the received layout information, defining the localized layout information for the at least one IC component within at least one component instance parameter therefor, and performing at least one layout verification check for the at least one component based at least partly on the at least one component instance parameter.