Patent · US Expired

Multidirectional router

US6845495B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 2001
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F30/394
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a system and method for providing multidirectional routing. The present invention may provide an arbitrary number of routing layers and an arbitrary direction on each of those layers to provide a smaller die size and to reduce power consumption by providing more flexibility for net routing directions.

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