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• PLDA's Scalable x8 250 MHz PCI Express IP Chosen by Tehuti Networks for 10 Gigabit Ethernet TCP/IP Accelerator (Tuesday Mar. 28, 2006)
  PLDApplications (PLDA) today announced the licensing of its x8 250 MHz PCIe® IP to Tehuti Networks
  
  
• Industry-Leading UWB Chip Provider Incorporate ARM Processor Technology (Monday Mar. 27, 2006)
  ARM today announced that industry-leading UWB chip and hardware companies Alereon, Focus Enhancements, Mindtree Consulting, Pulse~LINK and Staccato Communications are integrating ARM9™ family microprocessor technology in their upcoming networking and cons
  
  
• Transmeta discloses work for Microsoft, Sony (Tuesday Mar. 21, 2006)
  Transmeta Corp., a processor technology developer and licensor, has disclosed that its engineers have been providing design services for Microsoft Corp. and Sony Corp
  
  
• Fujitsu and Rambus Sign Patent License Agreement Covering Systems and Semiconductors (Monday Mar. 20, 2006)
  Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world's premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed chip interfaces, announced today it has signed a patent license agreement with Fujitsu Limited.
  
  
• Intelop Corp. selected by FaradayTechnology as a strategic partner and preferred silicon IP developer/provider (Monday Mar. 20, 2006)
  Faraday Technology Corporation selects Intelop corporation, a semiconductor custom IP developer in Network content inspection, SOC/ASIC/FPGA developer and total solution developer for Network security, as a preferred developer to provide front end design,
  
  
• IBM and Rambus sign Technology License Agreement for Cell Broadband Engine-Based Processors and Companion Chips (Friday Mar. 17, 2006)
  Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed chip interfaces today announced it has signed a technology license agreement with IBM®. This agreement allows IBM to build Cell Broadband Engin
  
  
• MOSAID Licenses its Patent Portfolio for Use in Portable Media Players (Thursday Mar. 16, 2006)
  MOSAID Technologies Incorporated (TSX: MSD) today announced that it has licensed its patent portfolio for a five-year term for use in Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) employed in portable media players, such as MP3 players
  
  
• Arteris Announces STMicroelectronics Use of NoC for Next Generation Wireless Infrastructure Platform; Pioneering Network on Chip Technology Delivers Higher SoC Performance While Reducing Design Cycle (Wednesday Mar. 15, 2006)
  Arteris SA, a leading provider of Network on Chip (NoC) solutions today announced that STMicroelectronics has selected Arteris for advanced on-chip communication in its Wireless Infrastructure SoC Design. Arteris NoC delivers twice the performance of othe
  
  
• iVivity, Inc. Selects Ingot Systems to Provide High-Performance DDR Memory Controller IP Solutions (Tuesday Mar. 14, 2006)
  iVivity selected Ingot's IP4001 DDR1/DDR2 Intelligent Memory Manager (IMM) IP Core along with the companion Ingot IP4010 DDR SDRAM PHY with DLL. The Ingot IP Cores are customized to specific iVivity requirements for seamless integration into the iVivity s
  
  
• Denali Chosen by IBM to Deploy New Development Toolkits for Power Architecture(TM) (Monday Mar. 13, 2006)
  Denali to Deliver Complete Verification and Compliance Tools to Support Power Architecture-Based Designs Using IBM CoreConnect(TM) Technology
  
  
• Techsplosion Joins SigmaTel Licensing Program (Friday Mar. 10, 2006)
  SigmaTel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGTL), a leader in mixed-signal multimedia semiconductors, today announced that Techsplosion Limited, a UK-based consumer electronic retailer/distributor, has agreed to join SigmaTel's global licensing program. As part of the agreem
  
  
• QUALCOMM and 4G Systems Sign WCDMA Modem Card and Router License Agreement (Thursday Mar. 09, 2006)
  Under the terms of the worldwide, royalty-bearing agreement, QUALCOMM has granted 4G Systems a patent license to develop, manufacture and sell WCDMA and TD-SCDMA modem card and router products (including HSDPA products).
  
  
• Patriot Scientific Announces Breakthrough Patent Licensing Agreement with Fujitsu (Friday Mar. 03, 2006)
  Fujitsu Joins Global Giants HP, Casio, Intel and AMD in Recognizing Need to License MMP(TM) Core Microprocessor Technologies
  
  
• ChipX selects nSys Verification Suite (nVS) for PCI Express Verification (Wednesday Mar. 01, 2006)
  nSys Design Systems, the leading Verification IP provider in Verilog for design and verification of semiconductor chip interfaces, today announced that ChipX, the leader in Structured ASIC products and technology, has chosen the nSys Verification Suite (
  
  
• PLDA PCI Express IP Chosen by EVE for Zebu Prototyping Platform (Tuesday Feb. 28, 2006)
  PLDApplications (PLDA) today announced a partnership with EVE, an agreement to embed PLDA’s x4 PCIe™ Xpress intellectual property (IP) in ZeBu, EVE’s hardware-assisted verification platform.
  
  
• Transmeta Licenses its LongRun2 Technologies for Low Power and Leakage Management to Toshiba (Friday Feb. 24, 2006)
  Transmeta Corporation (NASDAQ:TMTA), the leader in efficient computing technologies, today announced that it has licensed to Toshiba Corporation, one of Japan's largest electronics companies and Japan's leader in semiconductors, Transmeta's LongRun2™ tech
  
  
• Silicon Image Announces HDMI IP Core Design Wins With Pixelworks and Sunplus (Thursday Feb. 23, 2006)
  Video Processor and DVD ICs Integrate HDMI
  
  
• Samsung Offers ARM Physical IP To Support 65 Nanometer Low-Power Common Platform Enablement (Thursday Feb. 23, 2006)
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in advanced semiconductor technology and ARM [(LSE:ARM); (Nasdaq:ARMHY)], today announced that Samsung is offering ARM® Metro™ low-power products, part of its Artisan® family of physical IP, for 65-nanometer (nm) lo
  
  
• Renesas Technology Selects ARM11 MPCore Technology (Thursday Feb. 23, 2006)
  New agreement further proliferates ARM technology in the consumer entertainment market
  
  
• Patriot Scientific Announces Important Patent Licensing Agreement with Casio (Wednesday Feb. 22, 2006)
  Casio Joins HP as Second ''System'' Manufacturer to Recognize Need for Digital Hardware Manufacturers to Purchase License for MMP™ Core Microprocessor Technologies
  
  
• Casio Joins HP in Purchasing ''System'' License to Use Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) Portfolio; Casio Reinforces Need for Digital Hardware Manufacturers to License Ubiquitous MMP Portfolio Technologies (Tuesday Feb. 21, 2006)
  Following a similar agreement reached with Hewlett-Packard last month, today's announcement further substantiates the need for modern hardware manufacturers to secure MMP Portfolio licenses to cover the entire spectrum of their digital product lines. Term
  
  
• NEC Electronics America to Distribute Tensilica's (Tuesday Feb. 21, 2006)
  New Diamond Standard Processor Cores as Part of Its ASIC IP Offering
  
  
• ARM Licenses 1176JZF-S Processor To NEC Electronics (Monday Feb. 20, 2006)
  ARM [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMHY)] today announced that NEC Electronics, a global leader in system LSI solutions, is the latest ARM® Partner to license the ARM1176JZF-S™ processor, CoreSight™ technology and the PrimeCell® Level-2 Cache Controller for integ
  
  
• Haier IC Standardizes on ARM Artisan Physical IP for Consumer Electronics Applications (Wednesday Feb. 15, 2006)
  Haier IC will incorporate the physical IP into consumer electronics designs, which will be available in the second half of 2006
  
  
• Leading Acceleration Technology Company Selects Denali for Memory System Design (Wednesday Feb. 15, 2006)
  Databahn Memory Controller IP Helps ClearSpeed Achieve High-Speed Data Transfers
  
  
• Accelerated Technology's Nucleus RTOS Continues Support for CDMA Chipset from VIA Telecom (Tuesday Feb. 14, 2006)
  Accelerated Technology today announced that VIA Telecom, Inc has extended its license agreement for the Nucleus® real-time operating system (RTOS) to support VIA's CDMA baseband processors
  
  
• Sequans Communications Licenses LSI Logic ZSP(R) DSP Core for Broadband Wireless Market (Tuesday Feb. 14, 2006)
  ZSP Core Offers WiMAX Mobile Chip Developers Critical System-Level Flexibility and Programmability
  
  
• S3's onHandTV DVB-H stack integrated with multiple phone platforms from Philips (Tuesday Feb. 14, 2006)
  Silicon & Software Systems Ltd. (S3), a leading provider of Mobile Digital TV Solutions, announced today that its onHandTV™ DVB-H software stack has been integrated with Philips' 2.5G and 3G phone platforms.
  
  
• SST And Freescale Semiconductor Sign Embedded Flash Licensing Agreement (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
  Freescale to Use SST's 180nm Embedded SuperFlash Technology for its Microcontroller Products
  
  
• Saifun Extends its Licensing Agreement with Japanese Licensee (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
  Saifun Semiconductors Ltd., a provider of intellectual property solutions for the non-volatile memory (NVM) market, today announced that the company has extended its licensing agreement with one of its Japanese licensees, a major consumer electronics manu