Patents by Inventor William C Borough

William C Borough 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).

  • Patent number: 6948148
    Abstract: Generating a data path macro cell based upon a text format template comprising variables. The system provides for creating a text format template by generating a text format representation of a data path macro cell based upon data representing a graphical layout of the data path macro cell. Variables are substituted for constants. Variables are changed to values associated with a macro cell having desired characteristics to create a text format file representative of a desired macro cell. Graphical data representing the layout of a macro cell is generated based upon the text format file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Assignee: Agilent Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Victoria Meier, William C Borough, Jeffrey Thomas Robertson
  • Publication number: 20040205610
    Abstract: Generating a data path macro cell based upon a text format template comprising variables. The system provides for creating a text format template by generating a text format representation of a data path macro cell based upon data representing a graphical layout of the data path macro cell. Variables are substituted for constants. Variables are changed to values associated with a macro cell having desired characteristics to create a text format file representative of a desired macro cell. Graphical data representing the layout of a macro cell is generated based upon the text format file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Victoria Meier, William C. Borough, Jeffrey Thomas Robertson