Semiconductor intellectual property (IP) management, reuse, and change tracking are essential for efficiently creating chip designs based on proven building blocks, reducing your time-to-market, and ...

The folks at Synplicity have just introduced something they call System Designer. This is a device-independent intellectual property (IP) configuration and system-level assembly environment that has ...

Design IP is a key contributor to innovation in the semiconductor industry today. As the complexity and scale of silicon designs increase, so does design and verification time. Design IP enables ...

Synopsys is the leading vendor of electronic design automation software tools used for integrated circuit design, and the #2 licensor of chip design IP. While the six-week export restriction only ...

2nm is the Next Big Thing in chip production, and Synopsys design tools and IP are now ready for production work and tape-outs on Samsung’s latest fab. Samsung has its eyes on the prize, hoping to ...

Intellectual property (IP) reuse is a strategy employed by design groups to create complex designs more quickly by leveraging the expert knowledge embodied in existing functional blocks. The ...

“Taking any of these assessments should be the first step in a business owner’s or inventor’s journey in determining how well they know their own IP assets, exposure thereof, potential mechanisms to ...

In a major update to our regular series on innovation at IP offices, the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) shares the latest developments to its cutting-edge digital tools and services, and ...

It seems like there’s an almost unlimited array of microcontrollers—from low-cost 8-bit varieties to high-performance 32/64 multicore systems. While some systems require little thought beyond cost or ...