Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Majority dominant power scheme for repeated structures and structures thereof
- Patent Title (中): 重复结构及其结构的多数主导权力方案
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Application No.: US13948567Application Date: 2013-07-23
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Publication No.: US09172371B2Publication Date: 2015-10-27
- Inventor: Igor Arsovski , Robert M. Houle
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Hopewell Junction
- Assignee: GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC
- Current Assignee: GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Hopewell Junction
- Agency: Roberts Mlotkowski Safran & Cole, P.C.
- Agent David Cain
- Main IPC: G11C5/14
- IPC: G11C5/14 ; H03K19/00 ; H01L25/00 ; H03K19/003 ; G11C11/419
Abstract:
Methods and structures for configuring an integrated circuit including repeated cells that are divided into banks having a respective power assist and a respective operational assist are provided. A method includes configuring the banks without power assist and operational assist. The method further includes selecting the power assist for a bank based on a determination that a weak cell remains in the bank after configuring the bank with the respective operational assist.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130307580A1 MAJORITY DOMINANT POWER SCHEME FOR REPEATED STRUCTURES AND STRUCTURES THEREOF Public/Granted day:2013-11-21
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