Jim Feldhan to Give Keynote Address at Constellations 2012

Join us on October 4th at Constellations 2012

Phoenix, Arizona September 27, 2012 - Semico's Jim Feldhan will be giving the keynote address at Constellations 2012 on October 4th. Join us to learn about the IP market conditions and what we can expect over the next few years from this market.

Constellations 2012 will be taking place at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA and is free to attend.

Conference Agenda

10:00 Welcome Remarks by Warren Savage, President and CEO, IPextreme

10:15 Keynote Address by Jim Feldhan, President, Semico Research

10:45 "Making Mobile SoC Design Easier with System IP"
Tutorial by Benoit De Lescure, Director of Applications Engineering Europe, Sonics, Inc.

11:15 IP Technical Panel
Moderator: Ron Wilson, Editor-in-Chief, Corporate Marketing, Altera Corporation
Panelists:
Michael Cizl, Managing Director, IPextreme GmbH
Stephen Fairbanks, Co-Director, Certus Semiconductor
Benoit De Lescure, Director of Applications Engineering Europe, Sonics, Inc.
Bernard Murphy, CTO, Atrenta
Michael McNamara, CEO, Adapt-IP.com

12:15 Lunch

12:30 "Building the Global IP Community"
Lunch Keynote Address by Harrison Beasley, Technical Working Groups Manager, Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA)

1:15 "The Black Magic of I/O and ESD Libraries"
Tutorial by Stephen Fairbanks, Co-Director, Certus Semiconductor

1:45 IP Business Panel
Moderator: Ed Sperling, Editor-in-Chief, System-Level Design
Panelists:
Warren Savage, President and CEO, IPextreme
Jack Browne, Senior VP of Sales and Marketing, Sonics, Inc.
Jim Hogan, Private Investor and Industry Luminary
Mike Gianfagna, VP of Corporate Marketing, Atrenta
Paul Hollingworth, VP of Strategic Marketing, eSilicon

2:45 Networking Break and Afternoon Snack

3:00 "Licensing the Crown Jewels: Capitalizing on the full assets of your company"
Tutorial by Kevin Klein, Director of IP Licensing, Freescale

3:30 "A Systematic Approach to Soft IP Quality"
Tutorial by Manoj Bhatnagar, Senior Director of Field Delivery and Support, Atrenta

4:00 IP Party Reception
"Craft Beer: Brewing Basics and Why Craft is Becoming King," presented by Jenny Lewis, CEO, and Drew Ehrlich, Brewmaster, Strike Brewing Co.

About Semico
We are a semiconductor marketing & consulting research company located in Phoenix, Arizona. Semico was founded in 1994 by a group of semiconductor industry experts. We have improved the validity of semiconductor product forecasts via technology roadmaps in end-use markets. Semico offers custom consulting, portfolio packages, individual market research studies and premier industry conferences.