The new release
features enhanced capabilities for solving implementation challenges
inherent in state-of-the-art algorithms found in multimedia (H.01 supports data
paths greater than 32-bits by supporting co-scheduling of multiple
streams of data. Designers
simply link with the appropriate library for their platform
(Windows/Unix) and compiler (almost any popular C++ compiler), and
their applications will adopt the look and feel appropriate to that
platform.

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"The complexity of circuits and the demand for advanced
interactive debugging features can only be solved using a very
advanced, high-performance visualization engine.

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Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.264.01 expands the networks of hardware accelerators
that can be synthesized from C algorithms. EDA tool developers using the wxWidget
environment to build their EDA tools can now use Concept's NlviewWX
engine to create high-quality, high-performance debugging graphical
user interfaces (GUIs) for their EDA tools in a very short time. For more information see http://www.org/

About NlView Widgets

The Nlview Widgets family from Concept Engineering is the most
robust and flexible schematic generation and viewing technology on the
market. Tens of
thousands of installed EDA applications make use of Nlview Widgets,
making Concept Engineering the industry standard for schematic
generation and viewing.

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Concept Engineering's component-based solutions for Tcl/Tk,
Java, the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library, Qt, Perl, and now
wxWidgets ensure that applications work reliably and that integrators
get the highest level of control and customizability.

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The unique ability of PICO Express to take
complex C algorithms and automatically create an efficient,
flow-controlled , network of hardware accelerators is crucial for
managing this implementation complexity. "We give EDA tool developers
a visual debugging cockpit that saves them time and money, so they can
concentrate on their applications.concept.

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PICO Express 5.01 continues to leverage the benefits of its
unique PPA architecture to ensure first pass-timing and physical
closure, and automatic creation of a thorough unit-level verification
test bench. Synfora targets companies in the
audio, video, imaging, wireless , and security segments of the IC
design market. All other names mentioned are trademarks, registered
trademarks, or service marks of their respective companies.

About Concept Engineering

Concept Engineering is a privately held company based in Freiburg,
Germany, founded in 1990 to develop and market innovative schematic
generation and viewing technology for use with logic synthesis ,
verification, test automation and physical design tools.

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PICO Express empowers electronic system -level
(ESL) design methodologies by creating flow-controlled networks of
hardware accelerators from sequential C algorithms. is the
leading provider of application engine synthesis (AES) software used
to design complex systems-on-chips (SoCs).

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About Synfora, Inc. For the latest news and
information on Synfora, visit www.

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This addresses the
critical issue of complexity levels typical of algorithms such as
H. The co-simulation of RTL with SystemC lets a designer
analyze the detailed parallelism of the RTL, and validate the
multi-threaded interface between the hardware accelerator and the
application processor.

Business Editors/Technology Editors

FREIBURG, Germany + SAN JOSE, Calif.----March 14,
2005--

NlView, Industry-Standard Schematic Viewing Technology ,
Now Supports wxWidgets

Concept Engineering GmbH today announced NlviewWX(TM), the sixth
engine in a steady stream of visualization software components that
already support Tcl/Tk, Java, the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC)
Library, Qt, and Perl.

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"
Thierry Bauchon, Director of R+D for the Home Entertainment Group
of STMicroelectronics, said, "We have used PICO Express on two
occasions to produce RTL code used in recent design tape-outs.
With PICO Express 5. The company's investors are ATA Ventures , Foundation
Capital, and U.

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264, WMV, and 3GPP. In addition, PICO Express 5. of Mountain View, Calif .

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----April 26,
2005--Synfora(TM), Inc. "It's
not enough to move to a higher-level language; they need to move to a
higher-level capability. To do this in-house
might take many man-years and might still result in a solution that
cannot compete with our industry-proven engine," said Gerhard Angst ,
president and CEO of Concept Engineering. For
more information, see http://www.

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PICO Express 5.01, design teams can now leverage the benefits
of SystemC for system-level validation without needing to learn the
vagaries of the language. This is beneficial when there are concerns about
engineering change orders, and when a designer wants to understand
what the compiler has done so as to improve the input code.

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The results
were competitive and the RTL was delivered much faster than the time
forecast for a design by hand.com

Synfora, the Synfora logo, and PICO Express are trademarks of
Synfora, Inc. For more information see
http://www. The company's
customers are primarily original equipment EDA tool manufacturers
(OEMs), in-house CAD tool developers and semiconductor companies.

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01 automatically analyzes sequential code blocks to
determine if they should run sequentially or in parallel. PICO Express also supports SystemC and Verilog RTL
co-simulation.

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01 is the only
tool that can produce designs with that complexity.
PICO Express 05.

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The
first time, Synfora ran the tool and provided RTL to us.01 now also gives designers improved correspondence
between C and RTL .

Founded in 2003, Synfora, Inc.

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announced the 5.
PICO Express 5.synfora."
wxWidgets give EDA tool developers a single, easy-to-use
programming interface for writing graphical user interface (GUI)
applications with the ability to target multiple platforms.

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For
performance targets that require further parallelism, multiple buffers
will be inserted automatically for shared arrays to allow multiple
tasks to run in parallel.de/nlview.

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Major New Release of Synfora PICO Express Cuts Time and Cost of Producing Complex Consumer System-on-Chip Designs

01 release of PICO Express(TM )
for application engine synthesis (AES), which is used to greatly
accelerate the design of systems -on-chips (SoCs)."

About PICO Express 5. As a result, designers can
now create more sophisticated networks of hardware accelerators. The improved correspondence eases the mapping of C
operators and variables to RTL constructs. Synfora's patented
technology helps to reduce fixed design costs and dramatically speed
chip development and time-to-market.

Concept Engineering Continues to Broaden GUI Platform Support for EDA Tool Developers and Semiconductor Companies

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264,
WMV), imaging (photo -quality printing), wireless (3GPP), and security
(AES) applications.S.

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Price and Availability

The NlviewWX evaluation kit is available immediately and the final
production version will be ready in Q2/2005.de

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PICO
Express helped us to meet our tapeout deadlines with silicon optimized
for our highly competitive markets. It also broadens the scope
of algorithms that can be efficiently synthesized by blending highly
pipelined and sequential stages that are typically found in advanced
algorithms such as H.

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"Many companies are working to implement complex algorithms in
silicon, for example, H.264 encoders, and they are challenged by
unprecedented design complexity," said Synfora CEO Simon Napper.01

PICO Express 5. The
compiler in PICO Express performs powerful analyses and extensive
optimization to exploit parallelism and find the most efficient
implementation.

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More than one year later, our
requirements changed , and we were able to pick up the original C
algorithm and make the required changes in less than a day. PICO Express automatically generates SystemC
"wrapped" models at multiple levels, for accurate modeling and
validation of a network to hardware accelerators within the system
context. Venture Partners.