Strategy Analytics: System-on-Chip Challenges Intellectual Property Firms; ARM & Synopsis Lead in IP with a Combined 36 Percent Share.

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Boston, MA -- The Strategy Analytics RF & Wireless Component Strategies report, "RF Analog Mixed-Signal Gains Importance as Semiconductor Design IP Growth Slows," notes that the semiconductor design IP (intellectual property) sector grew to $1.5 billion in revenue in 2007, up approximately 11 percent over 2006, a slower growth than in previous years.

The report profiles the semiconductor design IP industry, and noting that the very success of IP for RF and wireless applications has indirectly contributed to...