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Need to catch up on a few things… with the onset of the DAC season, there are always some interesting things that pop up, even if the conference is light on test. Here is a small list of items that have passed into my weary view, in no particular order:

image: Al Souza, Potpourri Redux, 2007

This week, I’ll try to pass along Design-for-Test related DAC news as it comes along…
First, it was announced today that the standards organization Accellera has selected Bruce Cory, a DFT manager at NVIDIA, to receive the 5th annual Technical Excellence Award, for leading the effort to bring the Open Compression Interface (OCI) to be approved [...]

Today, Accellera has approved the Open Compression Interface standard (OCI version 1.0). See the EE Times article by Richard Goering here.
Back in Test Compression Series – Installment #2, I made brief mention of OCI, which is an effort that was undertaken by Accellera due to a need in the industry for flexibilty in test [...]