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Core Competency
Michael Santarini tracks the latest wins of silicon intellectual property and follows the standardization efforts that look to make IP easier to integrate into designs.
XAP RISC processor moves up to 32 bits (09:00 AM EDT, 09/27/04)
Amphion joins IBM program (11:55 AM EST, 01/16/04)
MIPS scores automotive, set-top-box wins (11:20 AM EST, 12/22/03)
FSA, VSIA form quality IP team (12:11 PM EDT, 09/29/03)
IP cores from 4i2i fit Actel ASICs (01:52 PM EDT, 07/30/03)
ARM cores score consumer wins (11:11 AM EDT, 07/07/03)
ARM extension adds OS security (11:39 AM EDT, 06/09/03)
Xilinx beefs up DSP library; Cirrus licenses MIPS cores (11:56 AM EDT, 04/14/03)
Deal brings ARM cores into Cadence Incisive verification (11:34 AM EST, 03/17/03)
ARM spins development package for the Excalibur (09:49 AM EST, 12/16/02)
Sonics provides peripheral backplane as bus alternative (11:18 AM EST, 12/09/02)
SystemC modeling team aims for open-core SoCs (11:05 AM EDT, 10/21/02)
Motion-processing cores cast for real-time systems (12:28 PM EDT, 10/14/02)
ARM upgrades debugger; Tensilica, IBM in bus deal (10:14 AM EDT, 10/07/02)
Innovative's USB 2.0 cores available to eSilicon users (11:37 AM EDT, 09/23/02)
Tensilica aces benchmarks, Actel shoots the moon (10:07 AM EDT, 09/16/02)
Altera ports 58 cores to Stratix PLD architecture (10:14 AM EDT, 09/09/02)
I/O interface IP spun for double-data-rate FCRAM (10:07 AM EDT, 08/26/02)
Qualis, Sonics team on IP verification component (10:23 AM EDT, 08/19/02)
Xilinx rolls out core for high-speed connections (11:02 AM EDT, 07/23/02)
MIPS licenses 64-bit cores to Infineon, UMC (02:59 PM EDT, 06/24/02)
Sonics boosts silicon backplane IP network; ARM lands licensing pair (01:34 PM EDT, 05/28/02)
Xilinx tweaks MACs, Mitsubishi picks Jazelle (11:01 AM EDT, 04/22/02)
Celoxica upgrades its HW/SW co-design suite (10:49 AM EST, 04/01/02)
Dream of interoperable IP butts up against reality (10:51 AM EST, 03/18/02)
10-Gbit MAC cores roll for Altera's PLDs (02:31 PM EST, 03/11/02)
Sonics core optimizes memory usage of SoCs (12:18 PM EST, 03/06/02)
Sonics core optimizes memory usage of SoCs (12:49 PM EST, 03/04/02)
Gbit Ethernet cores on hold, but Bluetooth IP rolls (10:10 AM EST, 02/04/02)
Verisity spins test kit for ARM; two team on Bluetooth (09:50 AM EST, 01/07/02)
Improv Systems rolls out SoC partners program (11:03 AM EST, 12/26/01)
Improv Jazzes up DSP core for ARM on-chip bus (09:57 AM EST, 12/17/01)
Eureka spins cores tied to ARCtangent processor (11:17 AM EST, 12/10/01)
Mentor meets On-The-Go, PicoTurbo does 32 bits (10:44 AM EST, 12/03/01)
Synopsys adds Gain analog USB PHY to core library (10:24 AM EST, 11/19/01)
Tality tips 802.11 MAC; Mentor targets Excalibur (11:00 AM EST, 11/12/01)
Artisan tips its 0.1-micron library, Eureka ties to MIPS (11:59 AM EST, 11/05/01)
Firm does marketing, sales and legal for IP vendors (10:07 AM EDT, 10/22/01)
Lexra revs 32-bit MPUs; ARM licenses two cores (10:20 AM EDT, 10/15/01)
Virtual Silicon ramping 0.10-micron libraries, IP (10:28 AM EDT, 10/01/01)
Turbo coders power up; cores pinpoint voice apps (10:17 AM EDT, 09/24/01)
Axys models new ARM core, Pact speeds up XPP (10:50 AM EDT, 09/17/01)
Xilinx, IP partners unify licensing; Actel ports to Chartered process (12:06 PM EDT, 09/10/01)
Spec eyes 'plug and play' test for virtual components (10:42 AM EDT, 09/04/01)
Mentor's Inventra offers cores via subscription (12:07 PM EDT, 08/28/01)
ARC licenses processor for digital imaging systems to Conexant (10:09 AM EDT, 08/20/01)
ARM deals IP for SD Card; QLogic takes ARC license (11:37 AM EDT, 08/13/01)
Numerical conjures Cadabra enhancements (12:21 PM EDT, 08/06/01)
Xilinx gains Insight to create UDP core; MIPS, Tality in SoC linkup (08:23 AM EDT, 07/23/01)
Tensilica's Xtensa core comes with 0-In checkers (01:09 PM EDT, 07/16/01)
Lexra aces DSP test, Bluetooth core fit for Xilinx (09:50 AM EDT, 07/02/01)
Synopsys, Mentor donate OpenMore to VSI alliance (10:09 AM EDT, 06/25/01)
Simplex power-grid libraries roll, Adaptive qualifies core (01:22 PM EDT, 06/18/01)
Altera optimizes Quartus II software; Cast delivers UART (12:15 PM EDT, 06/11/01)
Altera IP supports AES; PowerPC cores for Cypress (03:12 PM EDT, 05/29/01)
ARC edges toward platform approach, profit (10:05 AM EDT, 05/14/01)
Jazz DSPs linked to ARM; Hynix taps Virtual Silicon (10:16 AM EDT, 05/07/01)
Xilinx offers 32-bit Java MPU:VCX scores win (10:02 AM EDT, 04/23/01)
Aptix, ARM, Agilent team on validation platform (10:37 AM EDT, 04/16/01)
Xilinx rolls soft core 32-bit MPU, eyes networking (10:19 AM EDT, 04/09/01)
Experts mull 'seven deadly myths' of SoC design (10:21 AM EDT, 04/02/01)
Researchers team up for Java-based IP query tool (10:06 AM EST, 03/26/01)
VCX puts core access onto corporate Web sites (12:19 PM EST, 03/19/01)
Prototype, debug targets ARC-based system-on-chip (10:08 AM EST, 03/12/01)
Confab wants mainstream recruits for SoC design (09:56 AM EST, 02/26/01)
Embedded Wireless taps flash cores for comms (10:37 AM EST, 02/20/01)
Axis shows IP Builder; Lexra details 'core' audio (10:44 AM EST, 02/05/01)
Altera rolls out 10 cores for comms system market (11:08 AM EST, 01/29/01)
ISS turns into Amphion; Palmchip, inSilicon in deal (11:37 AM EST, 01/22/01)
1Q falls short at inSilicon; NewLogic gets Bluetooth nod (10:05 AM EST, 01/16/01)
MPU peripheral cores roll; MoSys picks Japan partner (10:47 AM EST, 01/08/01)
Mentor firms up cores; MaxLock tries shareware (10:39 AM EST, 12/18/00)
Actel's comm cores target SX-A and eX devices (10:53 AM EST, 12/05/00)
Intellectual property trade center eyes Japan takeoff (10:43 AM EST, 11/27/00)
Infineon licenses MIPS64; Sci-worx names VP/GM (10:31 AM EST, 11/20/00)
ARM supplies MPU peripherals to ISLI, ZTEIC (11:05 AM EST, 11/13/00)
Mentor comms cores take aim at Xilinx FPGA lines (10:50 AM EST, 11/06/00)
Hantro's MPEG-4 codec added to MIPS cores (10:23 AM EDT, 10/23/00)
Virtual Silicon tips copper, low-k, UMC libraries (10:27 AM EDT, 10/16/00)
Palmchip raises $13M; Artisan, inSilicon hook up (10:13 AM EDT, 10/09/00)
VSIA eyes verification reuse; Altera buys Northwest Logic (11:29 AM EDT, 10/02/00)
ARM scores auto win; IP catalog builder debuts (09:52 AM EDT, 09/25/00)
Artisan offers libraries for latest TSMC process (10:22 AM EDT, 09/18/00)
ARM lends hand to inSilicon, LinkUp and Triscend (10:38 AM EDT, 09/11/00)
Safeguarding silicon IP and automating support (10:07 AM EDT, 09/05/00)
Synchronicity scores at StarCore, ARM licenses fly (09:57 AM EDT, 08/28/00)
Artisan IP tagging system tapped as VSIA standard (10:35 AM EDT, 08/21/00)
Altera POS-PHY cores suit PMC-Sierra products (11:01 AM EDT, 08/14/00)
Xilinx bolsters IP arsenal; InSilicon, MIPS hook up (12:55 PM EDT, 08/07/00)
IBM takes MystiCom license, Infineon respins TriCore (10:06 AM EDT, 07/24/00)
Lexra tips free simulator; Mentor rolls 8-bit MCU (10:46 AM EDT, 07/17/00)
ISS encoder and decoder cores suit FPGAs, ASICs (10:42 AM EDT, 07/10/00)
Denali does memory online; Xilinx-ISS comms cores roll (03:16 PM EDT, 07/03/00)
Standard eases IP tracking for royalty calculations (10:23 AM EDT, 06/26/00)
QuickLogic picks MIPS, PixelFusion opts for ARC (10:35 AM EDT, 06/19/00)
Altera cores support PCI; inSilicon demos USB apps (10:00 AM EDT, 06/12/00)
SiliconBackplane unsnarls memory bottlenecks (02:44 PM EDT, 06/05/00)
Verifying the vendor tools (10:17 AM EDT, 05/22/00)
JPL, Conexant license cores from Innovative (10:12 AM EDT, 05/22/00)
Avanti offers free libraries, Oki licenses ARM920T (10:34 AM EDT, 05/15/00)
Palmchip introduces IDE host controller IP core (10:34 AM EDT, 05/01/00)
Artisan, NEC sign deal; Xilinx crafts design kit (10:04 AM EDT, 04/24/00)
Massana, Xemics team on low-power MCU-DSP core (09:46 AM EDT, 04/17/00)
Date yields testimonials and processor cores (10:16 AM EDT, 04/10/00)
Two acquisitions boost reach of ARC Cores (10:09 AM EDT, 04/03/00)
IP Catalyst hits 100 cores; ARM, Avanti in library deal (09:51 AM EST, 03/27/00)
DualSoft tool documents IP, BOPS revs 3-D rendering (10:23 AM EST, 03/20/00)
Xilinx, Xentec roll out image compression cores (10:03 AM EST, 03/13/00)
Altera targets DSP-based comms; ISS spins PCI core (10:25 AM EST, 03/06/00)
Xilinx FPGAs get CoreEl, Memec controller cores (02:59 PM EST, 02/28/00)
IP conference will focus on systems within SoC (09:54 AM EST, 02/22/00)
IP business booming for big companies only (11:49 AM EST, 02/14/00)
Virtual Silicon embraces free-libraries model (10:10 AM EST, 02/07/00)
AMI rolls out PCI cores, Galileo takes MoSys license (11:43 AM EST, 01/18/00)
Altera rolls PCI-X core; Xilinx adds to Virtex line (11:41 AM EST, 01/10/00)
Motorola releases reuse standards free via Web (03:08 PM EST, 01/03/00)
IP entrant takes standard PCI to the X level (01:28 PM EST, 12/13/99)
Pivotal, UMC in foundry pact; Avanti links up on libraries (02:17 PM EST, 12/06/99)
IP2000 to show off latest in silicon IP next March (09:24 AM EST, 11/29/99)
Cadence launches library vendor program to advance COTS design (09:52 AM EST, 11/22/99)
Stellar, Sican ally on cores; Altera aims at VoIP apps (02:18 PM EST, 11/15/99)
Virtual Silicon lends its libraries for UMC process (10:29 AM EST, 11/08/99)
Pact eyes multimedia, telecom (10:04 AM EDT, 10/25/99)
Cores, development board due for Altera Apex PLDs (10:28 AM EDT, 10/18/99)
Altera nabs 32-bit MPU cores from Tensilica, ARC (10:04 AM EDT, 10/11/99)
8086, 8186 turbo-charged; Mentor adds Infineon MCU (10:02 AM EDT, 10/04/99)
Study reveals patterns of intellectual-property users (09:40 AM EDT, 09/27/99)
Altera launches DSP and Utopia Level 2 cores (10:08 AM EDT, 09/20/99)
Voyager Tech adds wireless cores; Xilinx boosts arsenal (10:12 AM EDT, 09/13/99)
Two transceiver cores roll; Xilinx and Memec team up (11:54 AM EDT, 09/07/99)
Artisan crafts Moto deal; Fujitsu taps Denali's Soma (09:44 AM EDT, 08/17/99)
Memory compiler incorporates redundancy (09:59 AM EDT, 08/09/99)
BOPS rolls out fixed-point DSP cores; Ikos taps ARM (11:17 AM EDT, 08/02/99)
DSP-centric cores aim at mobile, satellite comms (10:01 AM EDT, 07/26/99)
Lucent, Core Alliance spin broadband comm cores (09:53 AM EDT, 07/19/99)
ARC upgrades tools for coming MPU core release (11:55 AM EDT, 07/12/99)
Mentor, Synopsys add 'More' reuse rules (10:11 AM EDT, 06/28/99)
Cast, Lineage team up; Duet resets MasterPort (09:58 AM EDT, 06/21/99)
Innovative Semi pushes cores with Mentor, Micron (09:42 AM EDT, 06/14/99)
Virage aims at embedded memory design, integration (09:20 AM EDT, 06/07/99)
Quickturn offers ARM core verification models (02:20 PM EDT, 06/01/99)
Ethernet PHY is startup's first DSP family member (10:07 AM EDT, 05/24/99)
Denali Turbo-charges Rambus; Compaq's 'in' (09:29 AM EDT, 05/17/99)
Digital fingerprinting en route for IP cores (09:43 AM EDT, 05/10/99)
NEC spins cores targeting high-definition television (09:33 AM EDT, 05/03/99)
Xilinx opens IP-resource center on its Web site (10:11 AM EDT, 04/26/99)
Northwest links SDRAM controller, Altera PCI core (10:05 AM EDT, 04/19/99)
Sun makes picoJava core available for evaluation (10:11 AM EDT, 04/12/99)
Test-bench tool, graphics accelerator core roll (09:36 AM EDT, 04/05/99)
Virage re-architects SRAM compilers for 0.18 micron (10:11 AM EST, 03/29/99)
Xilinx ups Virtex support; ARC certifies design center (09:49 AM EST, 03/23/99)
Virtual Silicon ships0.18-micron libraries (10:35 AM EST, 03/22/99)
Pivotal gets new CEO; Integrated scores big bucks (10:04 AM EST, 03/15/99)
Artisan boosts library bid; Siemens, Synopsys link up (10:05 AM EST, 03/08/99)
Configurable DSP cores, 'multicores' unveiled (10:11 AM EST, 02/22/99)
Duet goes 'royalty-free'; Lucent adds cores (12:34 PM EST, 02/16/99)
Conference set to confront 'the reality' of silicon IP (11:16 AM EST, 02/08/99)
Cypress plays PCI cores; NurLogic, IBM hook up (11:36 AM EST, 02/01/99)
Acorn reinvents itself as IP-vendor Element 14 (01:38 PM EST, 01/25/99)
IDE for 8-bit RISC rolls; Altera tips PCI cores (01:47 PM EST, 01/19/99)
IP99, Virage Logic sponsor system-chip design contest (02:09 PM EST, 01/11/99)
Artisan adds memories; Cadence respins media chip (04:29 PM EST, 12/31/98)
VAutomation core now supports AMD processor (11:25 AM EST, 12/21/98)
Cadence design center signs as partner in ARM program (10:46 AM EST, 12/14/98)
Altera supports 32-bit PCI; Xilinx targets Net security (10:59 AM EST, 12/07/98)
TDF touts soft 805x core's rapid execution (05:00 PM EST, 12/02/98)
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