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Patent Inventor Names
Terrence A. Lenahan0
Jue Wang0
Kuang-Wei Chiang0
Date of Patent
May 25, 2010
0Patent Application Number
109090590
Date Filed
July 30, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method for implementing virtual metal fill includes obtaining a layout record for a circuit design, and inserting metal fill data into the layout record based on one or more rules, wherein the metal fill data represents a consolidation of actual metal fill. A method for implementing virtual metal fill includes obtaining a layout record for a circuit design, and inserting metal fill data into the layout record, the metal fill data representing a virtual metal fill having a configuration that is different from a configuration of actual metal fill.
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