Sreeram GURRAM 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).
Abstract: An IC includes a first memory block, a second memory block, and a first memory border cell between the first memory block and the second memory block. The first memory border cell includes a first memory core endcap to the first memory block on a first side of the cell. The first memory border cell further includes a second memory core endcap to the second memory block on a second side of the cell. The second side is opposite the first side. The first memory border cell further includes a memory gap portion between the first memory core endcap and the second memory core endcap. The memory gap portion provides a gap between the first memory core endcap and the second memory core endcap.
Abstract: An IC includes a first memory block, a second memory block, and a first memory border cell between the first memory block and the second memory block. The first memory border cell includes a first memory core endcap to the first memory block on a first side of the cell. The first memory border cell further includes a second memory core endcap to the second memory block on a second side of the cell. The second side is opposite the first side. The first memory border cell further includes a memory gap portion between the first memory core endcap and the second memory core endcap. The memory gap portion provides a gap between the first memory core endcap and the second memory core endcap.