Automatic clock gating insertion in an IC design

• Main Authors: HUANG STEVE C, FAN YONG, CHEN IHAO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 11.11.2004
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS

A computer implemented method is provided for deriving gated clock circuitry in an integrated circuit design comprising: identifying sequential elements and associated feedback loops in the design in the design; for one or more identified sequential elements associated feedback loop, producing a fee...