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• Microsemi Adopts Sibridge Technologies' Verification IPs (Thursday Dec. 09, 2010)
  Microsemi today announced it has adopted Sibridge Technologies' Verification Intellectual Property (VIP) to reduce time to market for its innovative FPGA and customizable SoC products.
  
  
• Renesas and Imagination show POWERVR SGX MP enabled SoC (Wednesday Dec. 08, 2010)
  Imagination Technologies’ partner Renesas Electronics Corporation has debuted a new SoC (System-on-Chip) with POWERVR SGX MP (multi-processor) graphics. The SoC delivers impressive levels of mobile and embedded graphics performance, over 5x that of the best current generation devices..
  
  
• Arteris Network-on-Chip (NoC) IP Selected by Mobileye for Camera-Based Driver Assistance Systems (DAS) SoC (Tuesday Dec. 07, 2010)
  Arteris today announced that Mobileye licensed its network-on-chip interconnect IP to incorporate in its next generation EyeQ™ vision-based SoC for use in its next generation camera based automotive Driver Assistance Systems.
  
  
• Elpida and Rambus Sign Patent License Agreement (Monday Dec. 06, 2010)
  Rambus today announced that it has renewed their patent license agreement with Elpida Memory. This agreement covers Elpida's range of memory products including SDR, DDR, DDR2, DDR3, LPDDR, LPDDR2, GDDR3 and GDDR5 DRAM.
  
  
• Novatek Selects Chips&Media's HD video technology for Set-top Box and DTV Platforms (Thursday Dec. 02, 2010)
  Chips&Media today announces that Novatek Microelectronics Corp. has integrated the Chips&Media’s HD multi-standard decoder core into its new family of SoC designs
  
  
• Deutschmann Automation selects Innovasic Semiconductor's RapID Platform for their Profinet Connectivity Solution (Monday Nov. 22, 2010)
  Deutschmann Automation and Innovasic Semiconductor are pleased to announce that Deutschmann has incorporated Innovasic’s RapID Platform and fido1100® Communications Controller into their UNIGATE® IC and UNIGATE® CL Profinet gateway products.
  
  
• IP Cores, Inc. Licenses Encryption Technology to Space Systems/Loral (Monday Nov. 22, 2010)
  IP Cores, Inc. has licensed its encryption technology to Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for satellite applications. The IP Cores solution will be used in conjunction with SS/L’s advanced satellite control subsystem to provide extremely high security for satellite communications.
  
  
• Medion Enters into MPEG LA's MPEG-2 License (Thursday Nov. 18, 2010)
  MPEG LA announced today that Medion AG has entered into the MPEG-2 Patent Portfolio License offered by MPEG LA.
  
  
• Xilinx Enables Leading Wireless Platform & Semiconductor Company to Speed Wireless Products to Market With FPGA-Based Prototyping System (Tuesday Nov. 16, 2010)
  Xilinx and ST-Ericsson today announced that ST-Ericsson is developing a next-generation PEPS-2 application-specific standard product (ASSP) prototyping platform based on Xilinx's high performance Virtex(R)-6 FPGAs.
  
  
• Arteris FlexNoC Network-on-Chip (NoC) Solution Selected by LG Electronics for Multimedia SOC (Tuesday Nov. 16, 2010)
  Arteris today announced that LG Electronics has selected its on-chip interconnect solutions for use in LG’s digital television (DTV) platforms.
  
  
• AuthenTec Bolsters Embedded Security of AppliedMicro's New PacketPro Multicore Embedded Processor Family (Monday Nov. 15, 2010)
  AuthenTec announced that AppliedMicro has selected AuthenTec's Embedded Security for integration into its new PacketPro multicore process SoC family. The Company said the PacketPro family incorporates AuthenTec's SafeXcel EIP-96 Inline Packet Engine, SafeXcel EIP-28 Public Key Accelerator (PKA) and SafeXcel EIP-75 True Random Number Generator (TRNG),
  
  
• Chipus provides a series of analog IPs for a proprietary microcontroller IC - ZR16 (Monday Nov. 15, 2010)
  Chipus Microelectronics has successfully integrated a set of analog IPs in a proprietary microcontroller chip designed by Brazilian design houses, the ZR16. The microcontroller is a joint development between Chipus and Santa Maria Design House (SMDH).
  
  
• SMSC Announces Mobile Embedded Controller IP License Agreement with Fintek (Thursday Nov. 11, 2010)
  SMSC today entered into an agreement to license certain of its 8 bit MEC1300 mobile embedded controller intellectual property to Feature Integration Technology Inc. (Fintek), a privately held company based in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
  
  
• Wintegra Renews Silicon IP License from Palmchip (Wednesday Nov. 10, 2010)
  Wintegra announced today it has renewed its license for communication IP (intellectual property) cores from Palmchip Corporation, a San Jose, California-based company
  
  
• AuthenTec Enhances Embedded Security of AppliedMicro's New PacketPro Multicore Embedded Processor Family (Tuesday Nov. 09, 2010)
  AuthenTec announced that Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AppliedMicro) has selected AuthenTec’s Embedded Security for integration into its new PacketPro™ multicore process System-on-a-Chip (SoC) family.
  
  
• MIPS Technologies' Multi-Threaded Processor Powers New C2-270(TM) Collision Prevention System From Mobileye (Monday Nov. 08, 2010)
  MIPS Technologies announced today that its multi-threaded MIPS32(R) 34K(R) core is powering the revolutionary new Mobileye C2-270(TM) collision prevention system.
  
  
• CEVA-XC DSP for Next Generation 4G Wireless Products Licensed to Intel (Monday Nov. 08, 2010)
  CEVA today announced that Intel Corporation has licensed the CEVA-XC communication DSP.
  
  
• ISIS IP chooses EnSilica's eSi-RISC as the MCU for its 2nd generation DAB baseband solution (Wednesday Nov. 03, 2010)
  EnSilica has announced that ISIS IP, a Chinese fabless semiconductor company focusing on DAB/DAB+/DMB baseband solutions, has chosen the eSi-RISC family of soft processor cores as the MCU for its 2nd generation DAB baseband solution
  
  
• Arteris Interconnect IP Solution Selected by Samsung for Mobile SoC Deployment (Tuesday Nov. 02, 2010)
  Arteris today announced that Samsung Electronics has selected Arteris' interconnect solutions for multiple chips within Samsung's mobile SoC products. Samsung chose Arteris interconnect IP to support the high speed inter-chip communication requirements in next generation mobile SoC products.
  
  
• Imagination Technologies Licenses Forte's CellMath IP and Tools (Tuesday Nov. 02, 2010)
  Imagination Technologies signed an agreement to extend the license of Forte Design Systems’ software for the continued design and support of its advanced, current-generation POWERVR graphics intellectual property (IP) cores.
  
  
• Cavium Networks Extends MIPS Architecture License (Thursday Oct. 28, 2010)
  MIPS Technologies announced today that long-time MIPS licensee Cavium Networks has reaffirmed its commitment to the MIPS® architecture by renewing its license of the high-performance MIPS64® architecture.
  
  
• Microchip Licenses MIPS32 M14K Cores for Next-Generation 32-bit PIC32 Microcontrollers (Thursday Oct. 28, 2010)
  Microchip Technology and MIPS Technologies today announced that Microchip is building on its successful 32-bit PIC32 microcontroller family, which is currently based on the MIPS32 M4K core, by licensing the MIPS32 M14K family of cores from MIPS.
  
  
• Cummins Inc. Purchases MMP Portfolio(TM) License, According to Patriot Scientific Corporation (Wednesday Oct. 27, 2010)
  Patriot Scientific announced today that Cummins Inc. has purchased an MMP(TM) Portfolio license from The TPL Group. Cummins Inc. is a global power leader that designs, manufactures, sells and services diesel engines and related technology around the world.
  
  
• Axell Corporation Chooses Forte's High-level Synthesis and Design IP (Tuesday Oct. 26, 2010)
  Axell Corporation of Tokyo has selected Cynthesizer™ SystemC high-level synthesis software and CellMath intellectual property (IP) from Forte Design Systems™ for development of its multifunction graphics and audio system-on-chip (SoC) designs.
  
  
• 4G Chipset Provider Sequans Communications Licenses MIPS Technologies' Processor Core (Thursday Oct. 21, 2010)
  MIPS Technologies announced today that 4G chipmaker Sequans Communications has selected its MIPS32® M14Kc synthesizable processor core for next-generation mobile solutions.
  
  
• DesignArt Networks Relies on Tensilica for 4G SoC Family (Tuesday Oct. 19, 2010)
  DesignArt Networks today announced that its new and disruptive DAN3000 4G SoC family employs multiple customized processor cores from Tensilica®, Inc. The result is the first fully integrated 40nm multi-layer, multi-core SoC platform, delivering more than 1 Gbps in mobile broadband data throughput, ready for LTE Advanced applications.
  
  
• Skyviia Corporation Selects Sonics' MemMax AMP for Next-Generation Mobile and Digital Multimedia SoCs (Thursday Oct. 14, 2010)
  Sonics today announced that its MemMax AMP™ memory scheduler has been selected by Skyviia Corporation as part of the company’s SoC designs for next-generation multimedia products, such as DTVs, set-top boxes, digital photo frames (DPFs), IPTVs and portable media players.
  
  
• Vitesse Leverages MIPS Processor IP for New Eco-Ethernet Switch Families (Wednesday Oct. 13, 2010)
  MIPS today announced that the latest Ethernet switch families from Vitesse Semiconductor are powered by MIPS® processors.
  
  
• IUNIKA Licenses MIPS Technologies' Coherent Multiprocessing Systems for Computing and Mobile Computing Devices (Tuesday Oct. 12, 2010)
  MIPS Technologies announced today that IUNIKA S.A. has selected both of its Coherent Processing Systems (CPS) for development of its next-generation mobile computing devices, including eco-friendly e-books, laptops and netbooks.
  
  
• Sonics Teams With Chinese Systems Innovator to Deliver High-Performance, Low Power Laptop, Tablet SoCs (Tuesday Oct. 12, 2010)
  Sonics today announced that Beijing Nufront, one of China's fastest growing and innovative systems and silicon providers, has selected Sonics' on-chip network IP solutions and performance analysis tools for its new line of advanced laptop and tablet computers.