ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,582, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc. (Malta, N.Y.).
"Integrated circuit structure with multi-row cell for accommodating mixed track height" was invented by James P. Mazza (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.), Jia Zeng (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Xuelian Zhu (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Navneet K. Jain (Milpitas, Calif.), Mahbub Rashed (Cupertino, Calif.) and Jacob Mazza (Highland, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-row standard cell and an integrated circuit (IC) structure using the standard cell are provided. The IC structure includes a plurality of cell rows extending in a first direction. At least two cell rows of the p...