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Method and apparatus for performing retiming on field programmable gate arrays

US7360190B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2004
Grant dateApr 15, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F30/398
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for designing a system on a target device utilizing field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) includes identifying registers on near-critical paths. The registers are moved to shorten lengths of one or more near-critical paths.

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