D&R Headline News (May 2000)

Headlines for Wednesday May. 31, 2000

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• Cardtools enhances NitroVP verification system
• Memscap releases inductor library
• Philips licenses voice-over-DSL technologies
• Zetex creates blocks for power-management circuits
• Matsushita, Hitachi plan system-on-chip production facilities
• MIPS Technologies and Chartered Semiconductor complete architecture verification of MIPS-based cores in Silicon

Headlines for Tuesday May. 30, 2000

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• Verification hardware to stage a comeback at DAC
• Mentor buys German tool company
• Get2Chip tips comprehensive synthesis tool
• SmartSand, Inc. of Sunnyvale Ca. announces tool-neutral Synthesis environment for FREE distribution to end users by IP Providers
• Venue boasts larger embedded-design presence
• Test automation profile rises in IC design
• Mentor Graphics Enters Data Management Market through Acquisition of Descon
• Fluence Technology Announces Test Automation Initiative for Fabless Semiconductor Companies and Design Service Providers
• Motorola licenses numerical technologies'patented phase-shifting technology for semiconductor production

Headlines for Monday May. 29, 2000

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• Frontier Design raises $9 Million in new funding from private investors.
• Synopsys and Mentor Graphics to Publish Japanese Translation of Industry-Standard Reuse Methodology Manual
• Aptix Launches Site for Emulation Configuration Services
• New Hardware Embedded Simulation (HES[tm]) Technology
• Aptix announces doubling of emulation system capacity

Headlines for Friday May. 26, 2000

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• Solutions to CMOS scaling limits are appearing, conference hears
• IP trading center planned to serve Japan designers

Headlines for Thursday May. 25, 2000

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• Cadence licenses physical library formats to Synopsys
• Synopsys' VCS Verilog Simulator Delivers Accurate Gate-level ASIC Simulation to Oki Semiconductor Customers

Headlines for Wednesday May. 24, 2000

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• Avanti improves Star-Sim mixed-signal simulator
• Synopsys and Tensilica Partner to Provide New Cycle-Accurate Model Generation Platform

Headlines for Tuesday May. 23, 2000

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• Mentor Graphics Announces Availability of Design Architect-IC to Speed Design Of Full Custom Integrated Circuits
• Amkor to increase IC assembly and test capacity by 25%
• Palmchip Corporation Introduces PALM-DT-8810 SurfBoard for SOC Development
• DualSoft announces ReviewVHDL[tm] - VHDL design rule checker Extensible RTL design rule checker enables enterprise-wide reuse
• Dataquest pegs chip IP market at over $400M
• Innoveda rolls out complete FPGA design environment
• Broadcom Corporation to acquire Pivotal Technologies Corp. a leading-edge developer of DVI and wireless communications solutions

Headlines for Monday May. 22, 2000

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• Xilinx preps 10 million-gate FPGAs
• Altera's MegaCore^{<font size=-1>[tm]</font>} PCI Functions Ideal for All CompactPCI Applications
• Synopsys launches more-powerful power-analysis tool
• Chameleon offers OEMs quick-change system design
• People in the News: IP analyst joins ISS as marketing chief; Robison named chairman of startup Alchemy; Silterra strengthens sales team; other executive moves
• Quickturn announces complete high-performance ethernet verification environment that accelerates simulation performance by 10,000X
• Verifying the vendor tools
• JPL, Conexant license cores from Innovative
• Dolby and ARM Enter AAC Patent License Agreement for High Quality Music Playback in Portable Internet Audio Devices

Headlines for Thursday May. 18, 2000

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• Infineon to integrate ARM Thumb, embedded DRAM

Headlines for Wednesday May. 17, 2000

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• Tessera licenses chip-scale package to Taiwanese assembly firm Meicer
• BOPS Appoints General Counsel
• BOPS Appoints Victor Young as Its CFO

Headlines for Tuesday May. 16, 2000

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• Amkor acquiring IC-test developer, Integra Technologies
• NEC Electronics tips high-level design initiative
• Altius offers design foundry services
• New MIPS-Based ICS and Systems demonstrate wide-spread adoption of architecture in digital entertainment and networking applications
• inSilicon, HP and NEC Unveil USB 2.0 Demonstration at USB 2.0 Developers Conference

Headlines for Monday May. 15, 2000

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• Innovative Semiconductors licenses to Conexant the video interface port (VIP2) core
• Synplicity's "Partners in Prototyping" takes the guesswork out of ASIC RTL prototyping
• Avanti offers free libraries, Oki licenses ARM920T
• Synopsys' Physical Synthesis Solution Adopted for Next Generation ARM Processor Cores

Headlines for Friday May. 12, 2000

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• Taiwan's Etron, TSMC claim smallest low-power 8-Mbit SRAM with 0.15-micron process
• UMC claims foundry technology lead with copper SRAM made with 0.13-micron process
• Tool converts hard IP to synthesizable models

Headlines for Thursday May. 11, 2000

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• XEMICS extends its Ultra Low Power, Low Voltage Libraries
• India readies laws to protect IC designs
• STMicroelectronics adds Turbo Code to satellite portfolio
• Atmos releases super-fast EDA tool for embedded DRAM
• ATMOS Corporation slashes time-to-market for clients with its new ability to design speedy embedded DRAM in record time!

Headlines for Wednesday May. 10, 2000

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• Vulcan ASIC Announces Moon^TM Java^TM Processor
• Xilinx Transforms IP Center On Web Into First Portal for FPGA Intellectual Property
• SmartSand announces SmartMerlins - Synthesis software
• ITeX and NEC Join to Create MIPS-Based Reference Design for CPE

Headlines for Tuesday May. 09, 2000

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• Mentor Graphics Acquires Escalade
• Startup to sell DSP intellectual-property cores

Headlines for Monday May. 08, 2000

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• InTime focuses on design collaboration
• Simplex introduces high-speed hierarchical power grid analysis for SoC design
• Real Intent announces industry's first intent-driven verification system
• Virage Logic Unveils FirstPass-Silicon(TM) Program
• InTime focuses on design collaboration
• Co-Design Automation Launches Innovative Product Line to Reshape System Design Methodologies
• Real Intent describes Verix verification tool
• Altera Acquires Right Track CAD Corporation
• Tanner EDA Releases Tool Interoperability and Design Reuse Capabilities for IC Designers
• Real Intent describes Verix verification tool
• Xilinx tunes tools for big FPGA
• Silicon Metrics adds timing sign-off
• Co-Design launches multilingual system design tools
• Toshiba introduces the industry's first embedded 64-Bit MIPS CPU SLI ASIC core

Headlines for Friday May. 05, 2000

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• Amkor nearly doubles 1Q net income to $37M
• UMC names new unit chairmen in restructuring effort

Headlines for Thursday May. 04, 2000

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• ATMI expands epi-wafer foundry services for bipolar, BiCMOS circuits
• Parthus Technologies Forms Equity Alliance with ARM

Headlines for Wednesday May. 03, 2000

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• Cypress to buy Alation Systems in bid to complete Bluetooth portfolio
• TI loses bid to block ITC patent violation investigation
• IKOS Systems Promotes Robert Hum to Chief Operating Officer
• Lucent ups capacity of ADSL chip with ARM core
• Verisity donates temporal language to Open Verilog International

Headlines for Tuesday May. 02, 2000

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• Amkor completes purchase of Anam plants, increases stake in foundry
• Applied, Lucent to expand single-wafer processing for greater fab flexibility
• TI asks judge to block ITC review of Tessera's patent violation claim
• HP Selects the RM5271 MIPS RISC Processor for New HP Color LaserJet Printer Series
• PolarFab recasts itself as pure-play BiCMOS foundry
• MIPS Technologies welcomes Alchemy Semiconductor as Independent MIPS&reg; licensee focused on internet edge processing solutions

Headlines for Monday May. 01, 2000

Latest News

• Novas offers open-source web tool
• Avant! Offers No Cost and Royalty Free Libra-Visa Libraries
• Alchemy Semiconductor selects former Cirrus Logic executive Eric Brookman as President and CEO
• Palmchip introduces IDE host controller IP core
• Altera Acquires DesignPRO Inc; Enhances SOPC Solutions for Optical Internetworking Applications
• Alchemy conjuring low-power PC cores from MIPS architecture
• Alchemy Semiconductor secure $15 Million in funding to enter internet edge device market

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