Inventor
CALDWELL ANDREW
US106 patents
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CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
29 patentsUS6526555B1Feb 25, 2003
Method for layout and manufacture of gridless non manhattan semiconductor integrated circuits using compaction
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC104 citations99
US6711727B1Mar 23, 2004
Method and arrangement for layout and manufacture of gridless nonManhattan semiconductor integrated circuits
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC91 citations98
US6898773B1May 24, 2005
Method and apparatus for producing multi-layer topological routes
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC45 citations96
US6895567B1May 17, 2005
Method and arrangement for layout of gridless nonManhattan semiconductor integrated circuit designs
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC43 citations96
US6769105B1Jul 27, 2004
Method and arrangement for layout and manufacture of gridded non manhattan semiconductor integrated circuits
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC40 citations96
US7246338B1Jul 17, 2007
Method and apparatus for computing cost of a path expansion to a surface
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC12 citations93
US7114141B1Sep 26, 2006
Method and apparatus for decomposing a design layout
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC24 citations93
US7107564B1Sep 12, 2006
Method and apparatus for routing a set of nets
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC28 citations93
US7036105B1Apr 25, 2006
Integrated circuits with at least one layer that has more than one preferred interconnect direction, and method for manufacturing such IC's
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC19 citations93
US7020863B1Mar 28, 2006
Method and apparatus for decomposing a region of an integrated circuit layout
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC11 citations93
US6986117B1Jan 10, 2006
Method and apparatus for identifying a path between source and target states
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC14 citations93
US6973634B1Dec 6, 2005
IC layouts with at least one layer that has more than one preferred interconnect direction, and method and apparatus for generating such a layout
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC22 citations93
US6957411B1Oct 18, 2005
Gridless IC layout and method and apparatus for generating such a layout
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC39 citations93
US6957408B1Oct 18, 2005
Method and apparatus for routing nets in an integrated circuit layout
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC19 citations93
US6938234B1Aug 30, 2005
Method and apparatus for defining vias
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC28 citations93
US6915500B1Jul 5, 2005
Method and arrangement for layout and manufacture of nonmanhattan semiconductor integrated circuit using simulated Euclidean wiring
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC22 citations93
US6889372B1May 3, 2005
Method and apparatus for routing
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC38 citations93
US6889371B1May 3, 2005
Method and apparatus for propagating a function
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC21 citations93
US6877146B1Apr 5, 2005
Method and apparatus for routing a set of nets
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC48 citations93
US6859916B1Feb 22, 2005
Polygonal vias
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC21 citations93
US6829757B1Dec 7, 2004
Method and apparatus for generating multi-layer routes
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC40 citations93
US7480885B2Jan 20, 2009
Method and apparatus for routing with independent goals on different layers
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC35 citations92
US7155697B2Dec 26, 2006
Routing method and apparatus
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC20 citations92
US7003752B2Feb 21, 2006
Method and apparatus for routing
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC26 citations92
US7310793B1Dec 18, 2007
Interconnect lines with non-rectilinear terminations
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC16 citations84
US7080329B1Jul 18, 2006
Method and apparatus for identifying optimized via locations
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC12 citations84
US7069530B1Jun 27, 2006
Method and apparatus for routing groups of paths
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC12 citations84
US7069531B1Jun 27, 2006
Method and apparatus for identifying a path between source and target states in a space with more than two dimensions
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC11 citations84
US6988257B2Jan 17, 2006
Method and apparatus for routing
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC11 citations84
TABULA INC
9 patentsUS7530033B2May 5, 2009
Method and apparatus for decomposing functions in a configurable IC
TABULA INC61 citations98
US7372297B1May 13, 2008
Hybrid interconnect/logic circuits enabling efficient replication of a function in several sub-cycles to save logic and routing resources
TABULA INC59 citations97
US7898291B2Mar 1, 2011
Operational time extension
TABULA INC36 citations96
US7587698B1Sep 8, 2009
Operational time extension
TABULA INC50 citations96
US7610566B1Oct 27, 2009
Method and apparatus for function decomposition
TABULA INC28 citations93
US7609085B1Oct 27, 2009
Configurable integrated circuit with a 4-to-1 multiplexer
TABULA INC23 citations93
US7535252B1May 19, 2009
Configurable ICs that conditionally transition through configuration data sets
TABULA INC31 citations93
US7971172B1Jun 28, 2011
IC that efficiently replicates a function to save logic and routing resources
TABULA INC22 citations92
US7694083B1Apr 6, 2010
System and method for providing a virtual memory architecture narrower and deeper than a physical memory architecture
TABULA INC13 citations84
CALDWELL ANDREW
3 patentsROHE ANDRE
2 patentsHUTCHINGS BRAD
2 patentsFRANKLE JONATHAN
1 patentVOOGEL MARTIN
1 patentALTERA CORP
1 patentTEIG STEVEN
1 patentREDGRAVE JASON
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