US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on March 3 for "Algorithmic circuit design automation" (California, Illinois, New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,910, issued on March 3, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Algorithmic circuit design automation" was invented by Shun Zhang (San Mateo, Calif.), Xin Zhang (Chappaqua, N.Y.), Shaoze Fan (East Newark, N.J.), Ningyuan Cao (Countryside, Ill.), Jing Li (Clifton, N.J.), Xiaoxiao Guo (Mountain View, Calif.) and Chuang Gan (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, system, and computer program product for circuit design automation. The method identifies a set of circuit components for a proposed circuit design. A subset of circuit components is selected to generate an initial topology for ...