Patent · US Expired

Blocked net buffer insertion

US6615401B1 · kind B1 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateMar 6, 2002
Grant dateSep 2, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2119/12
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of determining a desired connection path between a pair of points of a net separated by one or more blockages, while reducing path delays and ramp time violations and without placing buffers within any of the blockages.

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