US Patent Issued to XILINX on March 31 for "Alignment of macros based on anchor locations" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,729, issued on March 31, was assigned to XILINX INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Alignment of macros based on anchor locations" was invented by Veeresh Pratap Singh (Hyderabad, India), Mohit Sharma (Jaipur, India), Chatla Surya Phanindra (Serilingampalle, India), Sandip Maity (Hyderabad, India), Aman Gayasen (Hyderabad, India) and Srinivasan Dasasathyan (Secunderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Placement of macros of a circuit design includes mapping the macros to types of sub-circuits of an integrated circuit (IC). The IC includes anchors and instances of each type of the types of sub-circuits. The macros are grouped based on co...