ADVISORY/FTD Solutions, Co-Design Automation, Get2Chip Host Breaking the RTL Barrier Seminar, February 1, 2002 in Singapore.

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ADVISORY...for Friday (Feb. 1)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Includes Demonstrations of Next-Generation System Verification,

Synthesis Solutions

What:             FTD Solutions of Singapore, Co-Design Automation of
                  Los Altos, Calif., and Get2Chip of San Jose, Calif.,
                  will host a half day seminar to introduce
                  next-generation electronic design automation (EDA)
                  software for system-level design and verification.
                  The seminar is open free of charge to designers of
                  complex system on chip (SOC) electronics products.

When:             Friday, February 1, 2002, 9:30am - 1:00 p.m.

Where:            Temasek Polytechnic
                  Lecture Theatre 37
                  Singapore

Why:              With increasing design complexity and migration to
                  Ultra Deep Submicron Devices processes design
                  implimentation represents the next major challenge
                  for EDA Design flows. Representatives from Co-Design
                  Automation and Get2Chip will demonstrate EDA
                  software that provides dramatic improvements in
                  productivity for System on Chip methodologies- both
                  in terms of higher capacity and new approaches.

Who:              Hosted by FTD Solutions, in collaboration with
                  Co-Design Automation and Get2Chip.

RSVP:             Primary Registration:
                  Register on line under event at:
                  http://www.ftdsolutions.com/event/event.html

                  Additional Contacts:

                  Kelly Yeo, Marketing Communications Executive of FTD
                    Solutions,
                  Telephone: [phone]; Fax [phone]; E-mail:
                  [e-mail]

                  Dave Kelf, vice president of marketing at Co-Design
                    Automation,
                  Telephone: [phone]; FAX [phone];
                  Email: [e-mail]

                  Jeffrey D. Mazzoni, marketing communications manager
                    at Get2Chip, Telephone:  [phone];
                  FAX:  [phone]; Email:  [e-mail]

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