Patent ID: 6842885

Claim:
A computer program product for defining a slit in a bus on a chip, said computer program product comprising: a computer usable medium having computer readable program code means embodied in said medium for causing an application program to execute on an operating system of a computer, said computer readable program code means comprising: a computer readable first program code means for locating a bus; a computer readable second program code means for determining a width for said bus; a computer readable third program code means for determining a length for said bus; a computer readable fourth program code means for dividing said width by a maximum width of the slit plus a first spacing distance, resulting in a first number indicating how many slit(s) to generate in a width direction of said bus; a computer readable fifth program code means for dividing said length by a minimum length of the slit plus a second spacing distance, resulting in a second value indicating how many slit(s) to generate in a length direction of said bus; and a computer readable sixth program code means for defining the slit(s) on said bus utilizing said first and second spacing distances between, respectively, the slit(s) in said width and said length directions of said bus.