Homework 2: Determine for the IP
How is it delivered? How is it intended to be used:
- SW
- pure SW, SW IP
- SW running on a targeted processor
- HW
- hard - actual layout
- firm - netlist
- soft - synthesizable RTL model in VHDL?/ Verilog?
- reconfigurable
Who sells it?
- Vertical semiconductor company - TI, Motorola, IBM
- 3rd Party IP supplier - ARM, Mentor: Inventra
Estimate of Non-recurring engineering costs of developing IP
Sources of your information