US Patent Issued to Synopsys on Aug. 19 for "Generating a reduced block model view on-the-fly" (Indian, American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,754, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Synopsys Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Generating a reduced block model view on-the-fly" was invented by Mahantesh D. Narwade (Bangalore, India), Soumen Ghosh (Pleasanton, Calif.), Mark Roizman (Haifa, Israel), Vijaya V. Varkey (Aluva, India), Abhinav Singla (Greater Noida, India) and Rajarshi Mukherjee (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A word-level design model may be loaded into memory. Next, a masking layer may be created which includes objects in the word-level design model that are not used by an IC design analysis system. The masking layer may then be used to provide a reduced...