METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING SOFT CONSTRAINTS IN TOOLS USED FOR DESIGNING PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC DEVICES
Patent №
US 8,589,849
Granted
2013-11-19
Filed 2007
Owner
ALTERA CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
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ml · kr · planning · evo · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
11657301
A method for designing a system on a target device utilizing programmable logic devices (PLDs) includes generating options for utilizing resources on the PLDs in response to user specified constraints. The options for utilizing the resources on the PLDs are refined independent of the user specified constraints.
AI classification
Ownership
ALTERA CORPORATION
assignment · 267120097
Assignors
BORER, TERRY P., QUAN, GABRIEL, BROWN, STEPHEN D., SINGH, DESHANAND P., SANFORD, CHRIS, BETZ, VAUGHN, PANTOFARU, CAROLINE, SWARTZ, JORDAN
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