US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Feb. 3 for "Congestion aware placement of fabric components" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,632, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Congestion aware placement of fabric components" was invented by Sharukh Shahajahan Shaikh (San Jose, Calif.), Arun Kumar (Mountain View, Calif.) and Kun Xu (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided for congestion aware placement of the fabric components of an interconnect in an integrated circuit device. A floorplan of the interconnect is projected on a virtual grid that includes placement locations for the fabric components. Locations of the fabric components can be initialized with the placement locations of the virtual grid. Upd...