Silicon Metrics Selects Marubeni Solutions as Japanese Distributor.Business/Technology Editors AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2000 Today Silicon Metrics Corporation announced that it has selected Marubeni Solutions (MSOL MSOL Microchips Shop on Line MSOL Master of Science Organizational Leadership (educational degree) MSOL Microsoft Open License MSOL Microsoft Office Live ) to be the company's distributor in Japan. The agreement establishes MSOL as a distribution partner for Silicon Metrics' SiliconSmart TSO (Time Sharing Option) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's MVS operating system. It allows a user or programmer to launch an application from a terminal and interactively work with it. The TSO counterpart in VM is called CMS. (TM), SiliconSmart OMC OMC Organisation Mondiale du Commerce (French: WTO) OMC Organización Mundial del Comercio (Spanish: World Trade Organization) OMC Organização Mundial do Comércio (TM) and SiliconSmart CR(TM) products. MSOL will also provide on-going technical support and work with Silicon Metrics to optimize products to meet specific customer requirements. "Silicon Metrics' SiliconSmart products enable our customers to reach signing time-off more efficiently," said Hiroyuki Endou, MSOL's EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. Sales Manager. "Adding Silicon Metrics' SiliconSmart product line to our product offerings is strategically important, there is great interest in Japan with regards to OLA Noun 1. ola - leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper olla Corypha umbraculifera, talipot, talipot palm - tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for (1) compliant libraries and OLA-enabled design tools. This is an exciting new market opportunity and the SiliconSmart design tools are well positioned for success." Silicon Metrics' SiliconSmart TSO offers designers a proven timing sign-off methodology using the power of SiliconSmart models combined with popular STA (static timing analysis) tools to deliver transistor-level accuracy to gate-level design. The SiliconSmart OMC (open model compiler) is Silicon Metrics' innovative OLA-compliant SiliconSmart Model generator. SiliconSmart models enable designers to tackle the troublesome ISOP ISOP International Society of Pharmacovigilance ISOP Invitation to Submit Outline Proposals (procurement term) ISOP Incentive Stock Option Plan ISOP Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania ISOP Irredundant Sum-Of-Products model challenges, such as instance-specific IR drop and across-chip temperature variation. SiliconSmart CR addresses cell characterization needs of VDSM VDSM Very Deep Sub Micron VDSM Volvo Driving Soccer Mom library development teams. "Marubeni Solutions is one of the oldest and most respected Japanese Trading Companies in the EDA industry," stated Heath Wheeler, vice president of worldwide sales at Silicon Metrics. "Their decision to represent us in Japan underscores our own confidence in the large demand for Silicon Metrics products that we can expect from this important market." About Marubeni Solutions Corporation Marubeni Solutions Corporation provides technical support and sales for CAD/CAM/CAE semiconductor production equipment, measuring and testing systems, and semiconductor and electronic devices. Marubeni Solutions also sells IT systems for computer networks and OA systems, data processing equipment and R&D support for leading-edge hardware and software. For more information, call 81-3-5778-8562, or visit online at http://www.msol.co.jp. About Silicon Metrics Corporation Silicon Metrics develops and markets EDA technology and products to help design teams reduce silicon re-spins due to hidden timing flaws. Founded in 1997 to address the impending im·pend intr.v. im·pend·ed, im·pend·ing, im·pends 1. To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending. 2. system-on-chip (SOC) timing sign-off challenge, the company began its first phase by building the industry's first automatic standard cell, IO and memory characterization and modeling solution for integrated circuits (IC). Rapid market adoption of its very deep submicron (VDSM) characterization tools has propelled the company to focus on delivering a new generation of VDSM modeling and timing sign-off solutions, based on the company's SMART(2) technology. Silicon Metrics Corporation is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Austin, Texas. The company has offices in Austin and 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. . Silicon Metrics received equity funding from Austin Ventures, LLP in 1998. The Silicon Metrics team brings decades of combined electrical engineering and electronic design automation experience to bear on the challenge of eliminating silicon re-spins due to timing flaws. For more information, call 1-888-828-3736, or visit online at http://www.siliconmetrics.com. Silicon Metrics, Silicon Metrics (logo), SiliconSmart CR and CellRater are trademarks of Silicon Metrics Corporation. All other company or product names are the registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. (1) OLA is an acronym for Open Library API as defined by IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 1481 (www.ieee.org). API is an acroynm for Application Procedural Interface. (2) SMART is an acronym for Selective Model Accuracy Refinement Technology |
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