Patents by Inventor Shien-Po Yang

Shien-Po Yang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automatic application-rule checker
    Patent number: 8943453
    Abstract: A method of checking an integrated circuit design database includes providing the integrated circuit design stored in a storage media; providing application rules; and providing an instance abstract of instances of libraries and IP(s). Instance-level information is extracted from the integrated circuit design database. An application-rule check is performed against the instance-level information using the information provided in an abstract file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ker-Min Chen, Shien-Po Yang, Vincent Merigot
  • Automatic Application-Rule Checker
    Publication number: 20110055778
    Abstract: A method of checking an integrated circuit design database includes providing the integrated circuit design stored in a storage media; providing application rules; and providing an instance abstract of instances of libraries and IP(s). Instance-level information is extracted from the integrated circuit design database. An application-rule check is performed against the instance-level information using the information provided in an abstract file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ker-Min Chen, Shien-Po Yang, Vincent Merigot