Abstract: The present invention is a design apparatus compiled on a computer environment for generating from a behavioral description of a system comprising at least one digital system part, an implementable description for said system, said behavioral description being represented on said computer environment as a first set of objects with a first set of relations therebetween, said implementable description being represented on said computer environment as a second set of objects with a second set of relations therebetween, said first and second set of objects being part of a design environment.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 26, 1999
Date of Patent:
August 12, 2003
Assignee:
Interuniversitair Micro-Elecktronica Centrum (IMEC
vzw)
Inventors:
Patrick Schaumont, Serge Vernalde, Johan Cockx