Jonathan Frankle
28Patents
10h-index
30Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 29, 1980 → Feb 22, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6567967B2 | Method for designing large standard-cell base integrated circuits | Physics | 117 | Expired |
| US4384336A | Method and apparatus for lightness imaging | Physics | 69 | Expired |
| US7480885B2 | Method and apparatus for routing with independent goals on different layers | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US7171635B2 | Method and apparatus for routing | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US6892369B2 | Method and apparatus for costing routes of nets | Physics | 19 | Expired |
| US7010771B2 | Method and apparatus for searching for a global path | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US6996789B2 | Method and apparatus for performing an exponential path search | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US8112733B2 | Method and apparatus for routing with independent goals on different layers | Physics | 15 | Active |
| US7003752B2 | Method and apparatus for routing | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US7155697B2 | Routing method and apparatus | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US7412682B2 | Local preferred direction routing | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US7002572B1 | Method and apparatus for constructing a convex polygon that encloses a set of points in a region | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US8010929B2 | Method and apparatus for generating layout regions with local preferred directions | Physics | 10 | Active |
| US7047513B2 | Method and apparatus for searching for a three-dimensional global path | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US6976237B1 | Method and apparatus for estimating distances in a region | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US6879934B1 | Method and apparatus for estimating distances in a region | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US9189526B1 | Freshness based ranking | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US6988257B2 | Method and apparatus for routing | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US8903812B1 | Query independent quality signals | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US7624367B2 | Method and system for routing | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US8341586B2 | Method and system for routing | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US7216308B2 | Method and apparatus for solving an optimization problem in an integrated circuit layout | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US7707537B2 | Method and apparatus for generating layout regions with local preferred directions | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US7093221B2 | Method and apparatus for identifying a group of routes for a set of nets | Physics | 3 | Expired |
| US7107556B1 | Method and system for implementing an analytical wirelength formulation for unavailability of routing directions | Physics | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.