Five-year agreement covers logic integrated circuits
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world's premier technology
licensing companies, announced today it has renewed its patent license
agreement with Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723). Renesas
Technology Corp. and NEC Electronics Corporation, merged in April 2010
to form Renesas Electronics. This agreement covers the use of Rambus
patented innovations in a broad range of logic integrated circuit (IC)
products offered by Renesas Electronics. Specific terms of the agreement
are confidential.
"This license with a global leader of the semiconductor industry
represents continued validation of the strength of our patent
portfolio," said Sharon Holt, senior vice president and general manager
of the Semiconductor Business Group at Rambus. "We have enjoyed a long
and positive relationship with Renesas Electronics, and we are pleased
to renew this important agreement with one of the top five semiconductor
companies."
About Rambus Inc.
Rambus is one of the world's premier technology licensing companies.
Founded in 1990, the Company specializes in the invention and design of
architectures focused on enriching the end-user experience of electronic
systems. Rambus' patented innovations and breakthrough technologies help
industry-leading companies bring superior products to market. Rambus
licenses both its world-class patent portfolio, as well as its family of
leadership and industry-standard solutions. Headquartered in Sunnyvale,
California, Rambus has regional offices in North Carolina, Ohio, India,
Germany, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. Additional information is available
at www.rambus.com.
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Rambus Public Relations
Linda Ashmore, 408-462-8411
lashmore@rambus.com
Source: Rambus Inc.
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