Method and apparatus for decomposing and verifying configurable hardware
US6816814B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 9, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E30/30
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention includes a method and apparatus for decomposing and verifying configurable hardware. In one embodiment, the method includes automatically decomposing a hardware system into a set of one or more units, creating a test-bench for each of the set of units, and verifying each of the set of units before verifying the hardware system design.
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