Haynes and Boone, LLP
System and method for design-for-manufacturability data encryption
An encryption and decryption interface for integrated circuit (IC) design with design-for-manufacturing (DFM). The interface includes a decryption module embedded in an IC design tool; an encrypted DFM data provided to an IC designer authorized for utilizing the encrypted DFM data; and a private key provided to the IC designer for decrypting the encrypted DFM data in the IC design tool.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
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Gwan Sin Yi-Kan Hsiao-Shu Jill
Chang Cheng Chiao Liu