Legend Design Technology, Inc. will Represent IP Cores, Inc. in Taiwan

IP Cores, Inc. enters an agreement with Legend Design Technology, Inc. to represent it in Taiwan.

Palo Alto, CA -- January 11, 2011 -- IP Cores, Inc., California, USA (http://www.ipcores.com) and Legend Design Technology, Inc., a California company with a branch in Taiwan (http://www.LegendDesign.com), have entered into a representation agreement. The agreement provides for Legend Design, to handle the entire line of products of IP Cores, including AES-based ECB/CBC/OCB/CFB, AES-GCM and AES-XTS cores, flow-through AES/CCM cores with header parsing for IEEE 802.11 (WiFi), 802.16e (WiMAX), 802.15.3 (MBOA), 802.15.4 (Zigbee), public-key accelerators for RSA and elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), cryptographically secure pseudo-random number generators (CS PRNG), Snow 3G cipher for LTE, SHA-1, SHA-256, SH-512 secure hashes, low-latency fixed and floating-point FFT and IFFT cores, high-throughput lossless compression and error-correction cores. All cores in the IP Cores' portfolio are targeted for both ASICs and all popular FPGA lines.

"Our products have generated a lot of interest in Taiwan," said Dmitri Varsanofiev, CTO of IP Cores, Inc. "With Legend Design representing our extensive portfolio of cryptographic and DSP products, we target high performance wired and wireless communication and storage markets, as well as low power and defense/government products. All of these sectors are well developed in Taiwan."

"We are excited to have IP Cores as a part of our portfolio," said Dr. You-Pang Wei, president and CEO of Legend Design Technology, Inc., "IP Cores best in class encryption, compression, error correction and DSP cores together with an extraordinary technical support and flexibility are in the right position to meet the demanding ASIC and FPGA designs in Taiwan semiconductor industry."

About Legend Design Technology, Inc.

Legend Design Technology, Inc. (http://www.LegendDesign.com) is a leading provider of circuit simulation and semiconductor IP library characterization software for SoC designs. Legend also markets the semiconductor IP products in Taiwan for our partners, with customer support backed up by leading-edge technical capabilities. About IP Cores, Inc.

P Cores, Inc. (http://www.ipcores.com) is a rapidly growing company in the field of security and DSP IP cores. Founded in 2004, the company provides security and DSP IP cores for communications and storage fields.