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Defense techniques for split manufacturing

US10867937B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2018
Grant dateDec 15, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L23/576
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are various embodiments to enhance the security of a circuit design after a global routing of the circuit design and an assignment of wire layers for the circuit design. A tree can be extracted from the circuit design. The tree can include multiple gates and location information for the gates. The tree can be perturbed by moving one or more locations of one or more gates.

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