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• IQ-Analog announces partnership to provide Faraday Technology size efficient, high performance, and low power analog-to-digital converters (Monday Sep. 18, 2006)
  IQ-Analog will license a 12-bit/100-Msps 0.13m version of its Dino ADC product line to Faraday, with an option to migrate to a 90nm geometry
  
  
• Virage Logic's NOVeA(R) Embedded Non-Volatile Memory For RFID, Embedded NVM and Wireless Applications Selected by IBM (Monday Sep. 18, 2006)
  Embedded Non-Volatile Memory Meets Latest RFID Tag Requirements for Area, Power and Performance, Targets IBM CMOS RF Process Without Additional Mask or Process Steps
  
  
• Transmeta Announces Expansion of LongRun2 Technologies License Rights for Toshiba (Wednesday Sep. 13, 2006)
  Transmeta Corporation (Nasdaq:TMTA), the leader in efficient computing technologies, today announced that Toshiba Corporation, one of Japan's largest electronics companies, has exercised an option to expand the initial scope of Toshiba's license to Transm
  
  
• Aeroflex Colorado Springs Announces an Agreement with Gaisler Research AB to License their GRLIB IP Library (Wednesday Sep. 13, 2006)
  Aeroflex Colorado Springs, (NASDAQ:ARXX), announced an agreement with Gaisler Research AB of Gothenburg, Sweden to license Gaisler’s GRLIB IP Library for use in Aeroflex’s future RadHard standard products
  
  
• Toshiba Microelectronics Selects ARM OptimoDE Technology For High-Performance, Low-Power Data Engines (Wednesday Sep. 13, 2006)
  Toshiba Microelectronics licenses OptimoDE technology from ARM to create
  
  
• Saifun and Tower Sign Expanded Licensing Agreement (Tuesday Sep. 12, 2006)
  Saifun Semiconductors Ltd. and Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM; TASE: TSEM) today announced that the two companies have signed a new agreement whereby Saifun extends the license of the Saifun NROM® technology to Tower for the manufacture of Embedd
  
  
• First device using Imagination Technologies' Multi-standard MobileTV Solution debuts (Tuesday Sep. 12, 2006)
  Imagination Technologies – a leader in System on Chip Intellectual Property – is pleased to report that Frontier Silicon has announced its Paradiso FS1030 multi-standard digital TV baseband IC, the first chip using Imagination Technologies’ multi-standard
  
  
• Cswitch Corporation Adopts Mentor Graphics 10 Gigabit Ethernet Media Access Controller for Innovative Configurable Switch Array Chip (Tuesday Sep. 12, 2006)
  Ethernet Media Access Controller
  
  
• Anchuang Licenses ARM7TDMI Processor Via ARM Foundry Program For Security-Related Applications (Tuesday Sep. 12, 2006)
  The ARM-ICC incubator platform enables small- and medium-sized Chinese fabless companies to innovate in SoC designs
  
  
• Faraday's IP and SoC Service Helps StorLink's 130nm Dual-CPU Network Processor to Penetrate Networking and Home Market (Monday Sep. 11, 2006)
  Faraday's market-proven ARM-architecture FA526 CPU cores and SoC design expertise accelerated the successful development of this high-speed, low-power and cost-effective NPU SoC for StorLink
  
  
• OpenTV Licenses S3 Software to Enable Expedited Time to Market for STB Manufacturers (Friday Sep. 08, 2006)
  OpenTV Corp (NASDAQ GM: OPTV), a leading provider of enabling technologies for advanced digital television services, and Silicon & Software Systems Ltd. (S3), a world leader in Digital Consumer solutions, today announced that OpenTV has licensed S3’s coLi
  
  
• Spansion And Saifun Extend License And Development Agreement To Include 4-Bit-Per-Cell Product Design Collaboration (Wednesday Sep. 06, 2006)
  Saifun To Provide Design and Engineering Support for Development of Spansion® MirrorBit® Quad Flash Memory Products Including the Licensing of Saifun NROM® IP
  
  
• Samsung Adopts ARM Technology For Worlds First Commercially Available Blu-Ray Disc Player (Wednesday Sep. 06, 2006)
  ARM Jazelle technology brings interactive multimedia acceleration to Samsung Blu-ray players
  
  
• Olympus Purchases Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) Portfolio License (Monday Sep. 04, 2006)
  Olympus Becomes Eighth Major System Manufacturer This Year to Purchase Rights to Use Fundamental MMP Portfolio Technologies
  
  
• Intersil Deploys Impinj's AEON/MTP Nonvolatile Memory in Digital Power Management Chips (Wednesday Aug. 30, 2006)
  Impinj, Inc. today announced that Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ: ISIL), a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance analog semiconductors, has licensed AEON®/MTP memory to enable advanced features in Intersil’s digital power managemen
  
  
• Silan Licences ARM926EJ-S Processor For High-End Portable Entertainment Devices (Tuesday Aug. 29, 2006)
  Rapidly growing IC design company in China selects widely supported ARM architecture for advanced SoC solutions
  
  
• Allegro's MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Certification Test Suites Selected by STMicroelectronics (Monday Aug. 28, 2006)
  Allegro today announced that the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 decoders from set-top-box chip leader STMicroelectronics have successfully passed Allegro compliance test suites including syntax, stress and system tests, for Main and High profile, level 3 and 4
  
  
• Multimedia networks customer signs license agreement for Gaisler LEON3 multiprocessor (Friday Aug. 25, 2006)
  A license agreement has been signed for the use of the LEON3 multiprocessor with a major customer active within the consumer electronics segment. The application is a high performance System on Chip to be used in multimedia networks
  
  
• Ikanos Communications Selects MIPS Technologies MIPS32 24KEc Processor Cores for Next-Generation Broadband SoCs (Monday Aug. 21, 2006)
  MIPS today announced that Ikanos Communications has selected the MIPS32® 24KEc™ processor core to power advanced solutions for next-generation, fiber-fast broadband access.
  
  
• SST and TSMC Collaborate on Development and Licensing of Next-Generation 90nm SuperFlash Technology (Monday Aug. 21, 2006)
  Under terms of the agreement, TSMC will license SST's next-generation 90nm SuperFlash technology as part of TSMC's embedded flash memory portfolio.
  
  
• Configurable ARC 725D Core to Launch in Government Satellite Application (Monday Aug. 21, 2006)
  RC International (LSE: ARK), the world leader in configurable multimedia subsystems and CPU/DSP processors, announced today that Honeywell has taken a license for the configurable ARC™ 725D core
  
  
• Compal Communications Chooses SPIRIT DSP Voice Solution for 3G Video Phone (Monday Aug. 21, 2006)
  SPIRIT DSP announced today that Compal Communications (CCI), one of the largest ODMs in the world, has licensed SPIRIT's voice solution for its advanced 3G video PDA phone
  
  
• Alliantek Licenses CEVA-X DSP and Multimedia Subsystem for Multi-Standard Multimedia Platform (Thursday Aug. 17, 2006)
  CEVA's high-performance, programmable multimedia subsystem allows Alliantek complete flexibility to develop a value-rich, differentiated multimedia platform for portable multimedia market
  
  
• VeriSilicon Shipping ZSP Based ASIC for SyChip's Voice Over WLAN Module (Tuesday Aug. 08, 2006)
  First Pass Success ASIC Turnkey Solution with Embedded ZSP400 and VoIP Software
  
  
• K-MICRO Adopts MOSAID Mobilize IP Platform for ASIC Products (Tuesday Aug. 08, 2006)
  MOSAID Technologies and K-MICRO today announced that the MOSAID Mobilize™ IP (intellectual property) platform will be integrated into K-MICRO's low-power, low-leakage 90nm ASIC products.
  
  
• SoCTechnology licenses videantis v-MP2000 SD video IP (Tuesday Aug. 08, 2006)
  videantis GmbH, a leading IP provider of multi-standard video processing solutions, today announced that SoCTechnology GmbH & Co. KG has taken a license for the videantis(TM) v-MP2000 SD video processing subsystem.
  
  
• LogicVision and DA-Test Collaborate to Provide Low Cost High Speed SerDes I/O Test (Tuesday Aug. 08, 2006)
  Using LogicVision’s new ETSerdes embedded test Intellectual Property (IP), DA-Test and LogicVision have successfully tested 3.2 Gbps SerDes semiconductor devices on low cost Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) without the need for costly high-speed SerDes inst
  
  
• Faraday and Improv Systems Form Strategic Marketing Partnership for Implementing High-performance DSP Designs (Tuesday Aug. 08, 2006)
  Improv offers a complete suite of solutions based on its popular Jazz™ DSP platform, a highly configurable, multiprocessor architecture that is well suited for today's demanding consumer, multimedia and mobile communications applications
  
  
• RF Micro Devices Adopts ARC's Configurable 600 Core Family (Wednesday Aug. 02, 2006)
  he ARC 600 configurable core family will power future products in RFMD's fast-growing product line
  
  
• Atmel Adopts Configurable ARC(TM) Video Subsystem for Multimedia Handheld Devices (Wednesday Aug. 02, 2006)
  ARC's Configurable Subsystem Solution Wins Acceptance Over Fixed Architecture Alternative at Major ASSP Manufacturer