Method and Apparatus for Implementing Soft Constraints in Tools Used for Designing Programmable Logic Devices
Patent №
US 9,754,065
Granted
2017-09-05
Filed 2013
Owner
ALTERA CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
4
ml · planning · evo · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
14052126
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.
Machine learningPlanningEvolutionary computationAI hardwareG06F 30/347G06F 30/34G06F 30/39G06F 30/394
AI classification
Planning0.98
Evolutionary computation0.97
Machine learning0.76
AI hardware0.55
Knowledge representation0.27
Vision0.01
Natural language0.00
Speech0.00
Ownership
ALTERA CORPORATION
assignment · 313900581
Assignors
BORER, TERRY, QUAN, GABRIEL, BROWN, STEPHEN D., SINGH, DESHANAND P., SANFORD, CHRIS, BETZ, VAUGHN, PANTOFARU, CAROLINE, SWARTZ, JORDAN
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