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GENERALIZED CONSTRAINT COLLECTION MANAGEMENT METHOD

  • US 20090077513A1
  • Filed: 11/25/2008
  • Published: 03/19/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/25/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of automating the validation of constraints associated with circuit design objects in a circuit design created using an electronic design automation tool, comprising:

  • receiving notification of a change action that affects the design;

    identifying a template instance validation process associated with the template type;

    invoking the validation process to validate the constraints;

    receiving a validity indicator from the validation process; and

    if the validity indicator indicates that the constraints are not valid, invoking a recovery process.

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