US Patent Issued to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING on Feb. 4 for "System and method for generating layout diagram including wiring arrangement" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,216,981, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"System and method for generating layout diagram including wiring arrangement" was invented by Fong-Yuan Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chin-Chou Liu (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Hui-Zhong Zhuang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Meng-Kai Hsu (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Pin-Dai Sue (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Po-Hsiang Huang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Yi-Kan Cheng (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chi-Yu Lu (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Jung-Chou Tsai (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system (for generating a layout diagram of a wire routing arrangement) includes a processor and memory includi...