Non-integer height standard cell library

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8788998
APP PUB NO 20140181774A1
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13725870

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A standard cell library for designing integrated circuits is provided. In some aspects, the standard cell library includes a plurality of standard cells having a cell height that is a non-integer multiple of a wiring pitch of routing tracks associated with the standard cell library. The standard cell library further includes a plurality of landing pins for connecting to the routing tracks arranged in the plurality of standard cells, wherein each of the plurality of landing pins is extended by half of the wiring pitch in opposite directions orthogonal to an orientation of the routing tracks.

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  • AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.

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Hatamian, Mehdi Irvine, US 194 1787
Penzes, Paul Irvine, US 31 277

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