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Method for checking constraints equivalence of an integrated circuit design

US7882483B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2007
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2027

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

Abstract

The equivalence of two or more constraint files of an integrated circuit (IC) design are checked. The comparison is performed between files at the same stage of design, files that correspond to different stages of the design flow, or between top-level and block-level constraint files.

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