Clock gating circuit

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2006-10-31

2006-10-31

Dinh, Paul (Department: 2825)

Computer-aided design and analysis of circuits and semiconductor

Nanotechnology related integrated circuit design

C716S030000, C716S030000

Reexamination Certificate

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07131092

ABSTRACT:
Clock gating circuits are disclosed in the present disclosure. Also disclosed herein are methods for designing clock gating circuits in the early stages of manufacturing. In one embodiment of a method for designing a clock gating circuit, the method comprises providing a schematic layout of a D-type flip-flop, wherein the flip-flop has a reset terminal and two latches. The method further comprises modifying the layout of the flip-flop to create a clock gating circuit.

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