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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2012
Applicant:
Synopsys Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Manish Pandey, Saratoga, CA (US);
Jinqing Yu, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/504 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, system or computer usable program product for model checking a first circuit model including determining whether the first circuit model is functionally equivalent to one of a set of prior circuit models stored in persistent memory, and in response to determining functional equivalence, utilizing a processor to provide test results for the functionally equivalent prior circuit model.