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Embedded CFD Helps Reduce Number of Thermal Prototypes from Up to 12 to 1

Azonix used FloEFD software from the Mentor Graphics Corporation Mechanical Analysis Division (formerly Flomerics) to reduce the number of thermal prototypes required from up to 12 to 1 on its new Terra embedded computer. FloEFD computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software enables design engineers without a fluid analysis background to perform thermal simulation, said James Young, Design Engineer...

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Simulation Helps Keep One of World's Top Data Centers Cool

CCG Facilities Integration Incorporated of Baltimore, Maryland, a leading consulting engineering firm specializing in mission critical facilities, used FloVENT software from the Mentor Graphics Mechanical Analysis Division (formerly Flomerics) to optimize the design of Dupont Fabros Technology's (DFT's) ACC4 data center in Ashburn, Virginia. The challenge was to design a system to cool the...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Mentor Graphics Olympus-SoC Place and Route System Used by STMicroelectronics to Tape Out Set-Top Box Chip

WILSONVILLE, Ore., November 27, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced that STMicroelectronics, the number one supplier of semiconductors for set-top box applications, has taped out an advanced process, multi-million gate set-top box chip using the Mentor Olympus-SoC(TM) place and route system. The Olympus-SoC product is the next-generation netlist-to-GDSII system that...

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Electronic Components & Devices

Mentor Graphics Precision Synthesis Combined with Xilinx SmartGuide Technology Dramatically Reduces Design Time

Dillon Engineering finds design cycle savings of 70% in recent tests WILSONVILLE, Ore., December 11, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced that its PrecisionÂ-® Synthesis solution, combined with XilinxÂ-® SmartGuide(TM) technology, results in significant design time savings. Test results conducted jointly over the past twelve months using Mentor's Precision...

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Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Mentor Graphics Extends EDGE MAJIC JTAG Support for Cavium Networks OCTEON Plus Family

WILSONVILLE, Ore., January 11, 2008 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced extension of the EDGE(TM) MAJICÂ-® full-featured JTAG debug probe support for the Cavium Networks OCTEON(TM) Plus multicore processor family. The MAJIC series probes speed up platform-level design by giving developers access to the innermost working of their platform, to download code, program...

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Electronic Components & Devices

Mentor Graphics Announces an Optimized FPGA Design Flow Between Precision Synthesis and MathWorks Simulink HDL Coder

WILSONVILLE, Ore., November 15, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced support for hardware description language (HDL) generated by MathWorks Simulink HDL Coder in the Mentor Graphics PrecisionÂ-® suite of advanced synthesis products. This capability enables mutual customers to transfer VHDL and Verilog generated by Simulink HDL Coder into the Precision Synthesis...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Mentor Graphics Demonstrates Interoperability of Serial ATA Intellectual Property Solution at SATA-IO Event

WILSONVILLE, Ore., December 21, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced successful interoperability testing of Mentor's Serial ATA (SATA) Host/Device IP controllers integrated with the SMIC and TSMC SATA PHY IP solutions at the SATA-IO Plugfest #9 in Milpitas, California (Nov 12th-15th 2007). Reaching this milestone allows Mentor to offer a completely integrated,...

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Mentor Graphics and Calypto Design Systems Announce Customer-Proven Electronic System Level Synthesis and Verification Flow

Featuring Catapult C Synthesis and SLEC Sequential Equivalence Checker WILSONVILLE, Ore., January 14, 2008 - Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced the availability of a new electronic system level (ESL) hardware design and verfication flow featuring Mentor's CatapultÂ-® C Synthesis tool and Calypto Design Systems' SLEC sequential equivalence checker. Proven during trials at customer...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Mentor Graphics Acquires Calypto Design Systems

WILSONVILLE, Ore.,Â-  - Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced that it has acquired its majority-owned subsidiary, Calypto Design Systems, Inc. Calypto will be merged into Mentor as a standalone business unit, an organizational decision demonstrating Mentor's commitment to the future potential of Calypto's products and technologies. Badru Agarwala, a pioneer in design and...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Mentor Graphics Acquires Tanner EDA

WILSONVILLE, Ore. –Â- Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced it has acquired the business assets of Tanner EDA, a leading tool provider for the design, layout and verification of analog/mixed-signal (AMS) and MEMS integrated circuits. With this acquisition, more designers will now have access to Tanner's AMS products based on the strength and reach of the Mentor Graphics...

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Embedded CFD Helps Reduce Number of Thermal Prototypes from Up to 12 to 1

Azonix used FloEFD software from the Mentor Graphics Corporation Mechanical Analysis Division (formerly Flomerics) to reduce the number of thermal prototypes required from up to 12 to 1 on its new Terra embedded computer. FloEFD computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software enables design engineers without a fluid analysis background to perform thermal simulation, said James Young, Design Engineer...

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Software

Simulation Helps Keep One of World's Top Data Centers Cool

CCG Facilities Integration Incorporated of Baltimore, Maryland, a leading consulting engineering firm specializing in mission critical facilities, used FloVENT software from the Mentor Graphics Mechanical Analysis Division (formerly Flomerics) to optimize the design of Dupont Fabros Technology's (DFT's) ACC4 data center in Ashburn, Virginia. The challenge was to design a system to cool the...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Mentor Graphics Olympus-SoC Place and Route System Used by STMicroelectronics to Tape Out Set-Top Box Chip

WILSONVILLE, Ore., November 27, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced that STMicroelectronics, the number one supplier of semiconductors for set-top box applications, has taped out an advanced process, multi-million gate set-top box chip using the Mentor Olympus-SoC(TM) place and route system. The Olympus-SoC product is the next-generation netlist-to-GDSII system that...

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Electronic Components & Devices

Mentor Graphics Precision Synthesis Combined with Xilinx SmartGuide Technology Dramatically Reduces Design Time

Dillon Engineering finds design cycle savings of 70% in recent tests WILSONVILLE, Ore., December 11, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced that its PrecisionÂ-® Synthesis solution, combined with XilinxÂ-® SmartGuide(TM) technology, results in significant design time savings. Test results conducted jointly over the past twelve months using Mentor's Precision...

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Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Mentor Graphics Extends EDGE MAJIC JTAG Support for Cavium Networks OCTEON Plus Family

WILSONVILLE, Ore., January 11, 2008 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced extension of the EDGE(TM) MAJICÂ-® full-featured JTAG debug probe support for the Cavium Networks OCTEON(TM) Plus multicore processor family. The MAJIC series probes speed up platform-level design by giving developers access to the innermost working of their platform, to download code, program...

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Electronic Components & Devices

Mentor Graphics Announces an Optimized FPGA Design Flow Between Precision Synthesis and MathWorks Simulink HDL Coder

WILSONVILLE, Ore., November 15, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced support for hardware description language (HDL) generated by MathWorks Simulink HDL Coder in the Mentor Graphics PrecisionÂ-® suite of advanced synthesis products. This capability enables mutual customers to transfer VHDL and Verilog generated by Simulink HDL Coder into the Precision Synthesis...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Mentor Graphics Demonstrates Interoperability of Serial ATA Intellectual Property Solution at SATA-IO Event

WILSONVILLE, Ore., December 21, 2007 - Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced successful interoperability testing of Mentor's Serial ATA (SATA) Host/Device IP controllers integrated with the SMIC and TSMC SATA PHY IP solutions at the SATA-IO Plugfest #9 in Milpitas, California (Nov 12th-15th 2007). Reaching this milestone allows Mentor to offer a completely integrated,...

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Software

Mentor Graphics and Calypto Design Systems Announce Customer-Proven Electronic System Level Synthesis and Verification Flow

Featuring Catapult C Synthesis and SLEC Sequential Equivalence Checker WILSONVILLE, Ore., January 14, 2008 - Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced the availability of a new electronic system level (ESL) hardware design and verfication flow featuring Mentor's CatapultÂ-® C Synthesis tool and Calypto Design Systems' SLEC sequential equivalence checker. Proven during trials at customer...

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