US Patent Issued to Cadence Design Systems on Aug. 26 for "Logic sharing maximization using non-unique matrix representation" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,059, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Cadence Design Systems Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Logic sharing maximization using non-unique matrix representation" was invented by Kwangsoo Han (Austin, Texas) and Zhuo Li (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure address systems and methods for applying logic sharing transformations to integrated circuit designs. Consistent with some embodiments, a cube-literal matrix is generated for an integrated circuit design. The cube-literal matrix comprises a non-unique matrix representation of functional logic in the integrated circuit design. A candidate cube is ...