US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 24 for "Method of designing layout of semiconductor integrated circuit, method of designing and manufacturing semiconductor integrated circuit using the same, and design system performing same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,855, issued on March 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method of designing layout of semiconductor integrated circuit, method of designing and manufacturing semiconductor integrated circuit using the same, and design system performing same" was invented by Jonghyeok Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Myungjin Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yoongi Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of designing a layout of a semiconductor integrated circuit, including receiving input data defining the semiconductor integrated circuit; determining a first layout of the semiconductor...