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  • Simplified tiling pattern method
    Patent number: 6948146
    Abstract: The invention provides a design and an integrated circuit having a substantially uniform density and electrical characteristics between parts of the IC that are angled at 45 degrees relative to one another. In particular, the invention provides fill tiling patterns oriented substantially uniformly to electrical structures of either orthogonal or 45 degree angle orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Robert J. Allen, John M. Cohn, Peter A. Habitz, William C. Leipold, Ivan L. Wemple, Paul S. Zuchowski