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• Arteris Helps Sckipio Deliver the World's First G.fast Modems (Tuesday Oct. 07, 2014)
  Arteris today announced that fabless semiconductor company Sckipio of Ramat Gan, Israel, used the Arteris FlexNoC fabricIP as the backbone system-on-chip fabric for their pioneering G.fast chipsets announced today.
  
  
• Lantiq Licenses Sofics on-chip ESD Solutions (Tuesday Oct. 07, 2014)
  Lantiq, a leading supplier of broadband access and home networking technologies, today announced that it entered into a license and settlement agreement with Sofics, a leading developer and licensor of on-chip electrostatic discharge (ESD) solutions.
  
  
• Enverv chooses Dolphin Integration's Library for their Smart metering applications (Monday Oct. 06, 2014)
  Enverv and Dolphin Integration are proud to announce their partnership for the optimization of Enverv’s Smart metering applications, thanks to the low leakage of Dolphin Integration's standard cell library.
  
  
• U-Next Selects INSIDE Secure Downloadable DRM Fusion to Protect Premium Content Running on Android and iOS Devices (Thursday Oct. 02, 2014)
  INSIDE Secure today announced that U-NEXT, Japan’s one of the largest provider of video, movie and animated content, has selected INSIDE’s Downloadable DRM Fusion product to meet stringent premium content protection requirements for Android™ and iOS based devices.
  
  
• Kopin Introduces a Wearable Product with a Complete MIPI Solution from Mixel (Tuesday Sep. 30, 2014)
  Mixel announced today that Kopin® Corporation, a leading developer of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, has successfully incorporated Mixel’s complete MIPI® solution into its recently announced A914 product.
  
  
• SatixFy Integrates IP Cores for Advanced Satellite Modem SoC Using Sonics On-Chip Networks (Tuesday Sep. 30, 2014)
  Sonics today announced that SatixFy Ltd. is using SonicsSX® as the network fabric for integration of IP cores in its SX-3000 Satellite DVB-S2X/RCS2 system-on-chip (SOC).
  
  
• Sibridge Technologies' USB 3.0 IP solution adopted by Tier-1 companies (Tuesday Sep. 23, 2014)
  Sibridge today announced the adoption of its comprehensive USB 3.0 solutions including SSIC and SRIOV features with Tier-1 companies. The solutions includes USB 3.0 Host, USB 3.0 Device, USB 3.0 Verification IPs and USB 3.0 device drivers.
  
  
• AMD and Synopsys Expand IP Partnership (Friday Sep. 19, 2014)
  Synopsys and AMD today announced they have signed a multi-year agreement that gives AMD access to a range of Synopsys DesignWare® interface, memory compiler, logic library and analog IP on advanced 16/14-nm and 10-nm FinFET process technologies. Synopsys is also hiring approximately 150 AMD IP R&D engineers and gains access to AMD’s leading interface and foundation IP.
  
  
• Leadcore Achieves First-Pass Silicon Success with DesignWare MIPI IP in Smartphone Application Processor SoC (Thursday Sep. 18, 2014)
  Synopsys today announced that Leadcore Technology, a member of the Datang Telecom Technology and Industry Group, achieved first-pass silicon success for Leadcore's INNOPOWER® LC1810 application processor system-on-a-chip (SoC) using Synopsys' DesignWare® MIPI D-PHY and DSI Host Controller IP.
  
  
• Vivante GC3000 Powers Marvell ARMADA Pro 4K TV SoC (Thursday Sep. 11, 2014)
  Marvell today announced that it has extended its award-winning ARMADA® 1500 family of multimedia processors to include the new innovative ARMADA 1500 PRO quad-core 4K Ultra HD SoC (88DE3214).
  
  
• Wipro Accelerates SoC Verification with Synopsys Verification IP Portfolio (Wednesday Sep. 10, 2014)
  Synopsys today announced that Wipro Ltd. has adopted Synopsys' broad portfolio of native SystemVerilog UVM-based verification IP (VIP) for on-chip buses, interfaces and memories used on systems-on-chips (SoC) designs.
  
  
• NextG-Com announces LTE Protocol Stack license to Nufront for User Equipment devices (Wednesday Sep. 10, 2014)
  NextG-Com, an expert in embedded software products and services for LTE, M2M and satellite communications, announced today an agreement to license the ALPS 520 LTE Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocol stack and Layer 1 firmware control module to Nufront Co., a Chinese specialist in wireless broadband communication and IC design.
  
  
• Toshiba licenses Barco Silex's JPEG 2000 cores for video equipment (Thursday Sep. 04, 2014)
  Barco Silex and Spinnaker Systems today announced that Toshiba Corporation has selected Barco Silex JPEG 2000 encoder and decoder cores for developing video encoding and decoding equipment.
  
  
• Recore Systems' IP in the first European multi-core space processor (Thursday Sep. 04, 2014)
  To create Europe’s first multi-core DSP payload processor for future space missions, a pivotal player in space systems has licensed Recore Systems’ many-core processor subsystem IP. Recore’s subsystem IP will be at the center of the next-generation European data analysis and data compression chip for space missions, a so-called payload processor.
  
  
• Uniquify's DDR Memory IP Cracks Broadband, Cellular Communications, DSL, HDTV, Image Processing, Networking, Test and Measurement, Video Equipment Markets (Wednesday Sep. 03, 2014)
  Uniquify confirmed today that its adaptive DDR memory subsystem intellectual property (IP), recently established as the fastest DDR4 clocking 2800 Mbps in a 28nm process technology, has been licensed to a variety of companies in many of the semiconductor industry’s fastest growing market segments.
  
  
• Hisense Licenses Arteris IP Fabric for Digital TVs (Wednesday Sep. 03, 2014)
  Arteris today announced that Hisense has licensed Arteris FlexNoC fabric IP to shorten development times of their video processing chip for digital televisions.
  
  
• MStar to Include Cryptography Research' CryptoFirewall Security Core in Connected TV Chips (Friday Aug. 29, 2014)
  Cryptography Research oday announced that MStar Semiconductor, Inc., a leading semiconductor company for display and digital home solutions, has licensed the Cryptography Research CryptoFirewall™ security core for integration into its connected TV solution chips.
  
  
• Google Selects Rockchip for Modular Smartphone Processor (Thursday Aug. 28, 2014)
  Internet giant Google has started a design effort with Chinese fabless chip company Rockchip to develop an application processor for the Project Ara modular mobile phone, according to a posting within the Google+ interest group section for Google's Advanced Technology and Projects.
  
  
• Synopsys DesignWare USB 3.0 IP Shipped in More Than 100 Million Production SoCs (Thursday Aug. 21, 2014)
  Synopsys today announced that its DesignWare® USB 3.0 Controller and PHY IP has shipped in more than 100 million production system-on-chips (SoCs) used in mobile computing, digital home and cloud computing applications such as smartphones, tablets, set-top boxes, digital TVs, gaming systems and servers.
  
  
• Server ASIC Hits Performance/Cost Sweet Spot (Tuesday Aug. 12, 2014)
  Global Unichip Corp. (GUC) and ASPEED Technology have boosted system design in a new remote management controller ASIC for server and desktop virtualization by adopting the first DDR3/4 PHY targeting TSMC's 40LP process technology.
  
  
• eASIC Passes Milestone of Shipping It's Ten Millionth ASIC (Thursday Jul. 31, 2014)
  eASIC today announced that it has shipped over ten million chips to date. The majority of the shipments are utilized in some of the fastest growing and dynamic markets. eASIC chips can be found in a variety of applications such as NAND Flash controllers, LTE and 3G radio heads, mobile wireless backhaul systems plus many others.
  
  
• INSIDE Secure and Gemalto sign a new Single Wire Protocol (SWP) license agreement (Tuesday Jul. 29, 2014)
  INSIDE Secure today announces a new Single Wire Protocol (SWP) license agreement with Gemalto. The agreement is an extension of the 2008 SWP and HCI (Host Controller Interface) cross-license agreement and provides a standard interface for INSIDE’s VaultSEcure Secure Element product line.
  
  
• Cryptography Research and Entropic Sign License Agreement for DPA Countermeasures to Secure Next Generation Content (Thursday Jul. 24, 2014)
  Cryptography Research and Entropic today announced they have signed a patent license agreement allowing for the use of the Cryptography Research side-channel attack countermeasures in Entropic's integrated circuits.
  
  
• ARM Mali Video and Display Technology to Power Next Generation of Atmel Devices (Wednesday Jul. 23, 2014)
  ARM announced today it has licensed processor and security IP to Atmel Corporation for use in a wide array of devices requiring image, video and display capabilities. Atmel plans to integrate the newly licensed ARM® technology into silicon targeted at wearable devices and automated factory tasks reliant on image processing such as the identification of faulty products.
  
  
• IMAGIS chooses Cortus APS1 Processor for Touchscreen Solutions (Tuesday Jul. 22, 2014)
  Cortus and IMAGIS, a specialised touch and haptic solution product provider, announce that they are working together to offer touchscreen designs based on Cortus’ APS1 processor core.
  
  
• Silicon Image Announces New MHL 3.0 Design Win in nubia's Flagship nubia Z7 Smartphone (Tuesday Jul. 22, 2014)
  Silicon Image today announced a key MHL® 3.0 design win with nubia, a popular ZTE premium brand in China, for its flagship Z7 smartphone.
  
  
• Faraday Selects Silicon Creations PLL Silicon IP for SoC Design (Monday Jul. 21, 2014)
  Silicon Creations today announced that Faraday Technology has selected the UMC 55nm SP Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) IP from Silicon Creations for its challenging SoC design in multimedia and consumer related applications.
  
  
• Emulex Accelerates Verification Closure with Synopsys Verification IP for Ethernet (Tuesday Jul. 15, 2014)
  Synopsys today announced that Emulex, a leader in network connectivity, monitoring and management, has adopted Synopsys Verification IP (VIP) for the Ethernet 1G/10G/40G/100G protocol.
  
  
• Ridgetop Group to Provide High Resolution ADC IP to ON Semiconductor (Tuesday Jul. 15, 2014)
  Ridgetop Group Inc. today announced that it has agreed to design and implement two high resolution analog-to-digital data converters (ADCs) for ON Semiconductor (ONNN). These ADC intellectual property (IP) blocks will be incorporated into a specially designed CMOS focal plane array (FPA) that ON Semiconductor is developing, including one for the U.S. Staring Technology for Enhanced Linear Line-of-sight Angular Recognition (STELLAR) program.
  
  
• Cypress Licenses 55-Nanometer Embedded Flash IP to UMC (Monday Jul. 14, 2014)
  Cypress and UMC today announced that UMC licensed Cypress’s SONOS (Silicon Oxide Nitride Oxide Silicon) embedded Flash memory intellectual property (IP) for the 55-nanometer process technology node.