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Method of extracting properties of back end of line (BEOL) chip architecture

US7260810B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2003
Grant dateAug 21, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F30/23
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for analyzing circuit designs includes discretizing a design representation into pixel elements representative of a structure in the design and determining at least one property for each pixel element representing a portion of the design. Then, a response of the design is determined due to local properties across the design.

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