Inventor
HATHAWAY DAVID J
US114 patents
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IBM
47 patentsUS6536024B1Mar 18, 2003
Method for making integrated circuits having gated clock trees
IBM166 citations99
US7308669B2Dec 11, 2007
Use of redundant routes to increase the yield and reliability of a VLSI layout
IBM211 citations98
US7117466B2Oct 3, 2006
System and method for correlated process pessimism removal for static timing analysis
IBM75 citations97
US7089143B2Aug 8, 2006
Method and system for evaluating timing in an integrated circuit
IBM41 citations96
US6615395B1Sep 2, 2003
Method for handling coupling effects in static timing analysis
IBM72 citations96
US5508937AApr 16, 1996
Incremental timing analysis
IBM134 citations96
US7093208B2Aug 15, 2006
Method for tuning a digital design for synthesized random logic circuit macros in a continuous design space with optional insertion of multiple threshold voltage devices
IBM234 citations95
US6792582B1Sep 14, 2004
Concurrent logical and physical construction of voltage islands for mixed supply voltage designs
IBM65 citations95
US6425110B1Jul 23, 2002
Incremental design tuning and decision mediator
IBM69 citations95
US6609228B1Aug 19, 2003
Latch clustering for power optimization
IBM59 citations94
US7444608B2Oct 28, 2008
Method and system for evaluating timing in an integrated circuit
IBM13 citations93
US6751744B1Jun 15, 2004
Method of integrated circuit design checking using progressive individual network analysis
IBM28 citations93
US6687883B2Feb 3, 2004
System and method for inserting leakage reduction control in logic circuits
IBM46 citations93
US5944834AAug 31, 1999
Timing analysis method for PLLS
IBM31 citations93
US5535145AJul 9, 1996
Delay model abstraction
IBM28 citations93
US4916627AApr 10, 1990
Logic path length reduction using boolean minimization
IBM44 citations93
US7624366B2Nov 24, 2009
Clock aware placement
IBM27 citations92
US7401307B2Jul 15, 2008
Slack sensitivity to parameter variation based timing analysis
IBM24 citations92
US7142991B2Nov 28, 2006
Voltage dependent parameter analysis
IBM28 citations92
US6986090B2Jan 10, 2006
Method for reducing switching activity during a scan operation with limited impact on the test coverage of an integrated circuit
IBM27 citations92
US6557151B1Apr 29, 2003
Distributed static timing analysis
IBM23 citations92
US6202192B1Mar 13, 2001
Distributed static timing analysis
IBM20 citations92
US5282147AJan 25, 1994
Method and apparatus for optimizing a logic network
IBM32 citations92
US7225421B2May 29, 2007
Clock tree distribution generation by determining allowed placement regions for clocked elements
IBM38 citations91
US6826733B2Nov 30, 2004
Parameter variation tolerant method for circuit design optimization
IBM30 citations91
US6651229B2Nov 18, 2003
Generation of refined switching windows in static timing analysis
IBM23 citations91
US6711719B2Mar 23, 2004
Method and apparatus for reducing power consumption in VLSI circuit designs
IBM41 citations90
US7010763B2Mar 7, 2006
Method of optimizing and analyzing selected portions of a digital integrated circuit
IBM38 citations89
US5636372AJun 3, 1997
Network timing analysis method which eliminates timing variations between signals traversing a common circuit path
IBM94 citations89
US5339253AAug 16, 1994
Method and apparatus for making a skew-controlled signal distribution network
IBM31 citations87
US9436791B1Sep 6, 2016
Optimizing placement of circuit resources using a globally accessible placement memory
IBM4 citations84
US9418188B1Aug 16, 2016
Optimizing placement of circuit resources using a globally accessible placement memory
IBM5 citations84
US9400864B2Jul 26, 2016
System and method for maintaining slack continuity in incremental statistical timing analysis
IBM7 citations84
US8949765B2Feb 3, 2015
Modeling multi-patterning variability with statistical timing
IBM5 citations84
US8856709B2Oct 7, 2014
Systems and methods for correlated parameters in statistical static timing analysis
IBM12 citations84
US8850378B2Sep 30, 2014
Hierarchical design of integrated circuits with multi-patterning requirements
IBM6 citations84
US8839167B1Sep 16, 2014
Reducing runtime and memory requirements of static timing analysis
IBM18 citations84
US8832625B2Sep 9, 2014
Systems and methods for correlated parameters in statistical static timing analysis
IBM5 citations84
US8769452B2Jul 1, 2014
Parasitic extraction in an integrated circuit with multi-patterning requirements
IBM7 citations84
US8381150B2Feb 19, 2013
Method for performing a parallel static timing analysis using thread-specific sub-graphs
IBM11 citations84
US7814448B2Oct 12, 2010
Representing and propagating a variational voltage waveform in statistical static timing analysis of digital circuits
IBM13 citations84
US7716616B2May 11, 2010
Slack sensitivity to parameter variation based timing analysis
IBM12 citations84
US7418689B2Aug 26, 2008
Method of generating wiring routes with matching delay in the presence of process variation
IBM12 citations84
US7398491B2Jul 8, 2008
Method for fast incremental calculation of an impact of coupled noise on timing
IBM14 citations84
US7353477B2Apr 1, 2008
Method of identifying paths with delays dominated by a particular factor
IBM9 citations84
US7280939B2Oct 9, 2007
System and method of analyzing timing effects of spatial distribution in circuits
IBM13 citations84
US7003747B2Feb 21, 2006
Method of achieving timing closure in digital integrated circuits by optimizing individual macros
IBM15 citations84
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