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Press ReleaseToshiba and Rambus Sign Patent License AgreementAgreement covers SDRAM and DDR SDRAM memory controllers Los Altos, California, United States - 07/05/2006 Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world's premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed chip interfaces, announced today it has signed a new patent license agreement with Toshiba Corporation. This agreement grants Toshiba a license to Rambus patents for SDRAM and DDR SDRAM memory controllers. "Toshiba was our first patent licensee and we are pleased to continue this long and valuable relationship with a trusted partner," said Sharon Holt, senior vice president of Sales, Licensing and Marketing at Rambus. “Our focus of licensing industry-leading companies with both our products and patents continues to help push the boundaries of what our collective engineering teams can accomplish. We look forward to many years of development with Toshiba.” Toshiba currently holds technology licenses for the use of Rambus’ XDR™ memory solution and its DDR2 interface cells as well as its FlexIO™ processor bus interface. Additionally, Toshiba has licensed various Rambus serial link interface designs, including those for Advanced Backplane, Fibre Channel, and PCI Express applications. Since its founding in 1990, Rambus has focused on advancing electronic system performance through innovations in logic and memory interfaces, controller architectures, and system design. Such innovations include the application of micro-threading to a DRAM core, the elimination of trace length matching with FlexPhase™ circuit technology, and industry-recognized dynamic point-to-point memory-enhancing technology. These and other innovations result in a broad portfolio of innovations and patents that enables semiconductor manufacturers and system designers to achieve ever-increasing levels of functionality and performance, to lower system costs, to mitigate risk with silicon-proven designs, and to reduce time to market. For more information on Rambus’ patent portfolio, please visit www.rambus.com/products/innovationslicensing/.
À propos de Rambus Inc.Rambus est l'une des principales sociétés concédant des licences technologiques, spécialisée dans l'invention et la conception d'interfaces de circuits haut-débit. Depuis sa fondation en 1990, les brevets déposés par la société ainsi que ses importantes découvertes technologiques et ses compétences réputées en matière d'intégration ont permis à des sociétés leaders d'électronique et de systèmes de mettre sur le marché des produits haut de gamme. La technologie et les produits Rambus relèvent les défis les plus complexes des clients en matière d'interface circuits et systèmes, offrant des performances inégalées dans le domaine des applications informatiques, des communications et de l'électronique grand public. Rambus accorde des licences d'exploitation sur son important portefeuille de brevets ainsi que sur sa gamme de produits d'interface de pointe conçus aux normes de l'industrie. Basée à Los Altos en Californie, Rambus possède des bureaux régionaux en Caroline du Nord, en Inde, en Allemagne, au Japon, en Corée et à Taiwan. De plus amples informations sont disponibles sur le site www.rambus.com.
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