MONROVIA, California – May 7, 2013 – Tanner EDA, the catalyst for innovation for the design, layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs), today announced that it is a new member in the ARM Connected Community, the industry’s largest ecosystem of ARM technology-based products and services. As part of the ARM Connected Community, Tanner EDA will gain access to a full range of resources to help it market and deploy innovative solutions that will enable developers to get their ARM Powered^® products to market faster.

“We are very happy to be a part of the ARM Connected Community.” said Greg Lebsack, President of Tanner EDA. “Our participation in the ARM Connected Community extends our twenty-five year commitment to interoperability and productivity for our customers”.

ARM’s embedded processors are in use across a wide range of industry and technical domains such as life sciences, consumer electronics, automotive systems and imaging. Tanner EDA provides a cohesive and robust tool flow for analog and mixed-signal designers in these segments. Users benefit from foundry-certified PDKs and an OpenAccess database structure, providing high productivity and industry leading price-performance. Tanner EDA is honored to be exhibiting in the ARM Connected Community Pavilion, Booth 921, at DAC2013 in Austin, TX from June 3-5.

The ARM Connected Community is a global network of companies aligned to provide a complete solution, from design to manufacture and end use, for products based on the ARM architecture. ARM offers a variety of resources to Community members, including promotional programs and peer-networking opportunities that enable a variety of ARM
Partners to come together to provide end-to-end customer solutions. Visitors to the ARM Connected Community have the ability to contact members directly through the website.

“The Connected Community is all about companies working together to provide the most complete solutions in the shortest possible time. By joining the Community, which now comprises more than 1000 companies, Tanner EDA increases the large portfolio of skills, products and services that are centered around the ARM architecture, and
currently available to developers worldwide,” said Lori Kate Smith, Sr. Manager Community Programs for ARM.

For more information about the ARM Connected Community, please visit www.arm.com/community.

About Tanner EDA
Tanner  EDA provides a complete line of software  solutions that drive innovation for the design, layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal (A/MS) integrated circuits (ICs) and MEMS. Customers are creating breakthrough applications in areas such as power management, displays and imaging, automotive, consumer electronics, life sciences, and RF devices. A low learning curve, high interoperability, and a powerful user interface improve design team productivity and enable a low total cost of ownership (TCO). Capability and performance are matched by low support requirements and high support capability as well as an ecosystem of partners that bring advanced capabilities to A/MS designs.

Founded in 1988, Tanner EDA solutions deliver just the right mixture of features, functionality and usability. The company has shipped over 33,000 licenses of its software to more than 5,000 customers in 67 countries.

ARM and Connected Community are registered trademarks of ARM Limited. Cortex is a trademark of ARM Limited. All other brands or product names are the property of their respective holders. “ARM” is used to represent ARM Holdings plc; its operating company ARM Limited; and the regional subsidiaries: ARM, Inc.; ARM KK; ARM Korea Ltd.; ARM Taiwan Limited; ARM France SAS; ARM Consulting (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.; ARM Belgium N.V.; AXYS Design Automation Inc.; ARM Germany GmbH; ARM Embedded Technologies Pvt. Ltd.; ARM Norway, AS; and ARM Sweden AB.

HiPer Verify, HiPer Silicon, Tanner Tools, L-Edit, S-Edit and W-Edit are trademarks of Tanner Research, Inc. Any other trademarks or trade names mentioned are the property of their respective owners.

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