Method and apparatus for configurable printed circuit board circuit layout pattern
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1. A method comprising:
- inputting a plurality of different circuits schematics designed with printed circuit board (PCB) mountable components;
extracting circuit topologies for said plurality of different circuits schematics;
transforming said extracted circuit topologies to a fixed number of connection points; and
generating a configurable circuit PCB physical layout pattern having said fixed number of connection points such that said PCB mountable components when positioned on one or more of said fixed number of connection points can implement any circuit represented by said plurality of different circuits schematics.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for inputting a plurality of different circuit schematics designed with printed circuit board (PCB) mountable components; extracting circuit topologies for said plurality of different circuit schematics; transforming said extracted circuit topologies to a fixed number of connection points; and generating a configurable circuit PCB physical layout pattern having said fixed number of connection points such that said PCB mountable components when positioned on one or more of said fixed number of connection points can implement any circuit represented by said plurality of different circuit schematics.
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1. A method comprising:
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inputting a plurality of different circuits schematics designed with printed circuit board (PCB) mountable components; extracting circuit topologies for said plurality of different circuits schematics; transforming said extracted circuit topologies to a fixed number of connection points; and generating a configurable circuit PCB physical layout pattern having said fixed number of connection points such that said PCB mountable components when positioned on one or more of said fixed number of connection points can implement any circuit represented by said plurality of different circuits schematics. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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