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South Korean prosecutors have opened a criminal front in a widening international investigation into alleged price-fixing of the small but critical chips that link AI processors to high-speed memory, raiding the local operations of three global suppliers on July 15.

Renesas Electronics Corp. settled its dispute with a patent licensing firm over semiconductor devices used in products for Honda and Toyota vehicles. Renesas and MR Licensing LLC requested the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on Tuesday for a 30-day stay so that they can finalize the agreement and file dismissal papers. Monterey Research LLC sued Renesas and Denso Corp. in 20

Renesas Electronics Corp. settled its dispute with a patent licensing firm over semiconductor devices used in products for Honda and Toyota vehicles. Renesas and MR Licensing LLC requested the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on Tuesday for a 30-day stay so that they can finalize the agreement and file dismissal papers. Monterey Research LLC sued Renesas and Denso Corp. in 20

Renesas Electronics has completed the sale of its timing device business to US fabless semiconductor specialist SiTime, tightening its portfolio around AI servers, electric vehicles, embedded computing and software-led chip design.

Japan chipmaker builds on $5.9bn Altium purchase that created foothold in sector The Pictorus acquisition will help strengthen Renesas' software operations. (Photo by Nikkei) TOKYO -- Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics has acquired U.S. chip design software developer Pictorus, looking to tap the startup's technology in building out its software operations as a strategic business.

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