Michael Kaskowitz

Michael Kaskowitz is the general manager for the Mentor Graphics IP division and serves as president of the Virtual Socket Interface Alliance.

Author Articles

IP Vendors Can Ease The Pain Of IP Reuse

By Michael Kaskowitz, February 17, 2005

Providing completely reusable IP that needs no modifications from design to design without overly constraining the IP integrator is not feasible, so IP developers use strategies to maximize "painless" IP reuse. These techniques include making the cent
Setting IP Standards To Simplify SoC Design

By Michael Kaskowitz, July 19, 2004

Ninety percent of new intellectual property (IP) licensed in 2004 will use externally developed IP, according to Jerry Worchel, senior analyst of In-Stat/MDR Digital Engines Service. This is motivated by the fact that 85% of all chips in today's...