BOPS Introduces Its TopStar Authorized Design Center Program; Tality Corporation is TopStar's Lead Member.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 16, 2001 BOPS, Inc., the leading provider of programmable broadband digital signal processing See DSP. Digital Signal Processing - (DSP) Computer manipulation of analog signals (commonly sound or image) which have been converted to digital form (sampled). (DSP (1) (Digital Signal Processor) A special-purpose CPU used for digital signal processing applications (see definition #2 below). It provides ultra-fast instruction sequences, such as shift and add, and multiply and add, which are commonly used in math-intensive ) intellectual property (IP), today introduced its TopStar(SM) Authorized Design Center Program to provide comprehensive system-on-chip (SOC) design services and solutions for BOPS customers. Concurrently, BOPS announced that Tality Corporation has become the first member of BOPS(R) TopStar Authorized Design Center Program. "TopStar will provide a strong network of carefully selected and trained design partners who will bring needed resources to enable our customers to smoothly realize their designs based on BOPS IP," said Zafar Malik, vice president, SOC design services, BOPS, Inc. "We are additionally pleased to have Tality as the first member of the TopStar program. Tality's previous experience with our technology, broad expertise in a range of processor-based SOC design, and multiple locations makes them ideally suited for our customers who need design services experienced with BOPS IP." "Forging tight relationships with leading embedded DSP and microprocessor companies is a critical component of our SOC strategy," said Ajay Shingal, vice president and general manager of Tality's Digital IC business group. "By working closely to integrate and optimize the technical and business interfaces between BOPS and Tality, we can offer our mutual customers a more efficient path to silicon. The TopStar Authorized Design Center Program provides a great framework to accomplish this goal." TopStar is a key part of BOPS overall customer support plan to provide best-in-class design and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services to its customers through a combination of expert in-house and a network of highly regarded external resources. BOPS customers will be free to choose the right combination of resources based on their own service requirements and preferences. For more information about the program, visit http://www.bops.com/fw/adc/. About BOPS Based in Mountain View, Calif., BOPS, Inc. develops and licenses a fully scalable, synthesizable DSP architecture that is programmable and reusable for evolving communications, mobile multimedia and wireless applications. BOPS DSP architecture, cores, compilers, system tools and complete SOC designs offer total life-cycle solutions and rapid time-to-market. While providing the highest performance in the industry, BOPS cores are DSP co-processors to ARM, MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second) The execution speed of a computer. For example, .5 MIPS is 500,000 instructions per second; 100 MIPS is a hundred million instructions per second. and other hosts and are supported by an extensive alliance of hardware, software, tools and design partners. For more information, please visit http://www.bops.com. About Tality Tality Corporation, formerly the Electronic Design Services group of Cadence Design Systems (company) Cadence Design Systems - A company that sells electronic design automation software and services. http://cadence.com/. See also Verilog. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. ), was launched as a separate company in October 2000. With more than 1,100 engineers located in 14 design sites worldwide, Tality is the world's largest independent provider of engineering services and intellectual property for the design of complex electronic systems and integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. . Tality is headquartered at 555 River Oaks Parkway, Building No. 3, San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , 95134. www.tality.com Note to Editors: BOPS is a registered trademark and TopStar is a service mark of BOPS, Inc. All other brands or product names are the property of their respective holders. |
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