Computer-aided design and analysis of circuits and semiconductor – Nanotechnology related integrated circuit design
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-29
2008-07-29
Kik, Phallaka (Department: 2825)
Computer-aided design and analysis of circuits and semiconductor
Nanotechnology related integrated circuit design
C716S030000, C713S002000, C713S100000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07406673
ABSTRACT:
A method and system are disclosed. The method and system provide the ability to identify a configuration bit as an essential configuration bit. The identifying that is performed uses a configuration bit definition.
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Blodget Brandon J.
McMillan Scott P.
Patterson Cameron D.
Sundararajan Prasanna
Campbell Samuel G.
Cuenot Kevin T.
Kik Phallaka
Xilinx , Inc.
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