Creating reusable and portable analog intellectual property (IP) is a key trend to watch in EDA for 2009 and beyond. Finding a way to develop reusable analog IP will allow designers to build ...

Deciding what to patent can be a confusing process but by creating a formal process it is something that every startup can manage. Intellectual property (IP) is one of the most valuable assets of a ...

Streamline and accelerate the steps for protecting and managing intellectual property rights such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Protecting intellectual property like ...

To overcome 45-nm process challenges, semiconductor intellectual property (IP) providers and foundries are collaborating to provide designers with a combination of design resources and manufacturing ...

A new 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) IP claims to have a unique value proposition: it’s process agnostic. You can generate transistor-level schematics, pick the process for specific needs, ...

New process device profiles have been added by ODVA to the EtherNet/IP specification to provide end users with another tool to help optimize plant operations. According to ODVA, the new process device ...

Synopsys and Globalfoundries (GF) have announced a collaboration to develop a portfolio of automotive Grade 1 temperature (−40 to +150°C junction) DesignWare Foundation, Analog, and Interface IP for ...

Process maintenance teams have long been challenged with gaining access and connectivity to service their field-level devices. Traditionally, plant personnel needed to walk out to the processing area ...