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Charles J. Alpert

IBM: 91 patents #667 of 70,183Top 1%
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119 Patents All Time

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Showing 51–75 of 119 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8775996 Direct current circuit analysis based clock network design Joseph N. Kozhaya, Zhuo Li, Joseph J. Palumbo, Haifeng Qian, Phillip J. Restle +2 more 2014-07-08
8769457 Separate refinement of local wirelength and local module density in intermediate placement of an integrated circuit design Myung-Chul Kim, Gi-Joon Nam, Shyam Ramji, Natarajan Viswanathan 2014-07-01
8769468 Automatic generation of wire tag lists for a metal stack Robert M. Averill, III, Eric Jason Fluhr, Zhuo Li, Tuhin Mahmud, Jose L. P. Neves +3 more 2014-07-01
8683411 Electronic design automation object placement with partially region-constrained objects John L. McCann, Gi-Joon Nam, Shyam Ramji, Taraneh Taghavi, Natarajan Viswanathan 2014-03-25
8677299 Latch clustering with proximity to local clock buffers Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, David A. Papa, Chin Ngai Sze, Natarajan Viswanathan 2014-03-18
8677305 Designing a robust power efficient clock distribution network Joseph N. Kozhaya, Zhuo Li, Joseph J. Palumbo, Haifeng Qian, Phillip J. Restle +2 more 2014-03-18
8667441 Clock optimization with local clock buffer control optimization Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, David A. Papa, Chin Ngai Sze, Natarajan Viswanathan 2014-03-04
8656334 Multiple threshold voltage cell families based integrated circuit design Zhuo Li, Arjen A. Mets, Ying Zhou 2014-02-18
8640075 Early design cycle optimzation Robert M. Averill, III, Zhuo Li, Jose L. Neves, Stephen T. Quay 2014-01-28
8601425 Solving congestion using net grouping Zhuo Li, Chin Ngai Sze, Yaoguang Wei 2013-12-03
8595675 Local objective optimization in global placement of an integrated circuit design Myung-Chul Kim, Gi-Joon Nam, Shyam Ramji, Natarajan Viswanathan 2013-11-26
8589848 Datapath placement using tiered assignment Zhuo Li, Natarajan Viswanathan, Samuel I. Ward 2013-11-19
8584070 Evaluating routing congestion based on average global edge congestion histograms Zhuo Li, Lakshmi N. Reddy, Chin Ngai Sze, Yaoguang Wei 2013-11-12
8539400 Routability using multiplexer structures Victor N. Kravets, Zhuo Li, Louise H. Trevillyan, Ying Zhou 2013-09-17
8495534 Post-placement cell shifting Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, Shyam Ramji, Lakshmi N Reddy, Jarrod A. Roy +3 more 2013-07-23
8495548 Multi-patterning lithography aware cell placement in integrated circuit design Kanak B. Agarwal, Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, Natarajan Viswanathan 2013-07-23
8458634 Latch clustering with proximity to local clock buffers Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, David A. Papa, Chin Ngai Sze, Natarajan Viswanathan 2013-06-04
8443324 Routing and timing using layer ranges Shiyan Hu, Zhuo Li, Chin Ngai Sze 2013-05-14
8418108 Accuracy pin-slew mode for gate delay calculation Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, David A. Papa, Chin Ngai Sze, Natarajan Viswanathan +1 more 2013-04-09
8418113 Consideration of local routing and pin access during VLSI global routing Zhuo Li, Chin Ngai Sze, Yaoguang Wei 2013-04-09
8386985 Timing driven routing in integrated circuit design Zhuo Li, Stephen T. Quay, Ying Zhou 2013-02-26
8365120 Resolving global coupling timing and slew violations for buffer-dominated designs Joachim Clabes, Zhuo Li, Tuhin Mahmud, Stephen T. Quay 2013-01-29
8347249 Incremental timing optimization and placement Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, Shyam Ramji, Jarrod A. Roy, Natarajan Viswanathan 2013-01-01
8347257 Detailed routability by cell placement Andrew D. Huber, Zhuo Li, Gi-Joon Nam, Shyam Ramji, Jarrod A. Roy +4 more 2013-01-01
8112732 System and computer program product for diffusion based cell placement migration Haoxing Ren, Paul Gerard Villarubia 2012-02-07