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Title: Integrated circuits, and design and manufacture thereof

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1175713

A representation of a macro for an integrated circuit layout. The representation may define sub-circuit cells of a module. The module may have a predefined functionality. The sub-circuit cells may include at least one reusable circuit cell. The reusable circuit cell may be configured such that when the predefined functionality of the module is not used, the reusable circuit cell is available for re-use.

Research Organization:
LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC04-00AL67017
Assignee:
LSI Logic Corporation (Milpitas, CA)
Patent Number(s):
7,032,190
Application Number:
10/724,996
OSTI ID:
1175713
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English