Press Release
OCP-IP HOSTS 2ND ANNUAL OCP-IP PAVILION AT DATE
Conference Within A Conference Discusses Trends and
Insight Surrounding IP Reuse
PORTLAND, OR — February 01, 2006 — The Open Core Protocol
International Partnership (OCP-IP) will again feature a
conference-within-conference program at the Design Automation and Test
Europe (DATE) held 6-10 March 2006 in Munich, Germany. The Pavilion will
host exhibits from several OCP-IP member companies including CAST, JEDA
Technologies, Nascentric, Sonics, TransEDA and Yogitech. The Pavilion is an
open discussion forum in the midst of Europe’s largest electronic system
design exhibition. The pavilion program will combine expert panel sessions
and papers, offering visitors a view into key technical trends and insight
into the SoC market of the future.
Papers and panels will encompass the diverse issues surrounding re-usable
IP, such as: IP development, purchasing, interconnect, verification and
testing, IP quality, network on chip (NOC) and more.
Presentations will be given by many OCP-IP member companies including:
CAST, CoWare, First Silicon Solutions, JEDA Technologies, Mentor Graphics,
Nascentric, Nokia, OnDemand, Sonics, Summit Design, TransEDA, Yogitech, and
many more. Panels will include: “It’s physics, not logic: Raising
abstraction back to the transistor,” “Reviving Productivity with ESL and
FPGA Platforms,” “Competition vs. Partnership: Turning partnerships into
improved business results” and others.
For more information on the OCP-IP DATE Pavilion see www.ocpip.org.
About OCP-IP
The OCP International Partnership Association, Inc. (OCP-IP), formed in
2001, promotes and supports the Open Core Protocol (OCP) as the complete
socket standard ensuring rapid creation and integration of interoperable
virtual components. OCP-IP's Governing Steering Committee participants
include: Nokia [NYSE: NOK], Texas Instruments [NYSE: TXN], Toshiba
Semiconductor Group (including Toshiba America TAEC), and Sonics. OCP-IP is
a non-profit corporation delivering the first fully supported, openly
licensed, core-centric protocol comprehensively fulfilling system-level
integration requirements. The OCP facilitates IP core reusability and
reduces design time, risk, and manufacturing costs for SoC designs. VSIA
endorses the OCP socket, and OCP-IP is affiliated with the VSI
Alliance.
For additional background and membership information, visit
www.OCPIP.org.
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