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In this paper we propose an innovative three-layered 3-D IC structure with unequal die areas. It provides flexibility to a circuit block at the bottom or top layer to simultaneously connect to blocks assigned to other layers. Previously with regular structure, only a block at the middle layer used to be provided with this advantage. Based on the planned structure, a partitioning and layer assignment...