1. To Smart IP Delivery To Smart Contract
From Smart Web Catalog
To Smart IP Delivery To Smart Contract
5 Success Stories
Gabriele Saucier
Design And Reuse
IP SoC China 19
September 12, 2019
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2. IP Management System: IPMS TM
A Java Web IP Management platform
What’s special in IPMSTM for managing efficiently IP ?
A “XML layer“ on Top of an (IP) DB providing
Customizable and Synchronized IP Views
What for?
Support Integrated Advanced IP Management Features
Covering IP life cycle ( Creation, Delivery, Support, Sales .. )
Implementation
Set of synchronized Mysql tables
Object /IP described through “XML Format”
with an extensible set of types
“Add item” in a table for creating incrementally the format

3. Outline IP Web or e-catalog Which success stories ?
Intranet Reuse Station
IP Delivery Management
Corporate IP Management
Smart Contract

4. First application ( 1997): IP/Product web or e catalog
E-catalog Catalog Generator
Import/ export/refresh IP meta data catalogs over firewall to customer /to other servers
Example 1 IP vendor Private Catalog
Example 2 Product catalog based Web publishing Synchronized sites
D&R Data Center: IP Vendor Catalogs
IP Consumer Intranet
XML Entry Layer
D&R Uploader station

5. Outline Intranet Reuse Station IP web catalog IP Delivery Management
Corporate IP Management
Smart Contract

6. Intranet Reuse Station (2000)
Decentralized design centers / teams possibly using diversified CRM sharing “Star/Master IP (Release)”
Frozen documented Releases ( “IP Shelf delivery Release“ concept)
Upon request, Secure Download feature (sFTP, HTTPs) with Download workflow and tracking features
Alert Mechanism for new Shelf Delivery Releases and Bugs o
IP (Release ) e- catalog
Delivery Buffer
Internal IP
Cliosoft
Perforce
Clearcase,SVN..
New Release and Bug Alert

7. Outline IP Delivery Management for provider IP web catalog
Intranet Reuse Station
IP Delivery Management for provider
Corporate 3PIP management
Smart Contract

8. IP Provider: IP Delivery Station
IP Delivery can be a tricky process
Large portfolio of IP with complex Directory
Delivered on a large number of process nodes
Delivered to a (large) number of worldwide clients
Numerous patches/tuning/optimization
Under diversified Business models
High support requirement
Which files sent to whom?
Which customer to be alerted and upgraded ?
Which bug affects which client ?
Mandatory
Synchronized views between Design Manager/ Delivery Manager/Support manager
Marketing/ Sales manager need to be informed about what is available and possible issues

9. Provider Station: IP Delivery Manager (2010)
Delivery Managers
IP Delivery
Customer Delivery Tracing
Support Managers
Bug DB
IP Shelf Delivery Releases
Shelf Delivery Package
Bug Report
IP /Product e-Catalogs
IP1 Release 1.0
IP2 Release 2.0
Design DB
Product Managers
Design Managers

10. Extension to on line IP delivery for customers (2018)
Derive IP
Trigger Download
IP Shelf Delivery Releases
Intranet
Extranet
Customer
Shelf Delivery Packages Full Kit
Customer Delivery Station
In sync Global Delivery List
Download Workflow - Download Tracking
Customer Global Delivery
Release Note Encryption
FTP Server(s)
Design DB
Shelf Delivery Storage
Client(i) Delivery
Download Request

11. Outline Corporate Third Party IP Management IP web catalog
Intranet Reuse Station
IP Delivery Management
Corporate Third Party IP Management
Smart Contract

12. (Third Party ) IP Intranet Management Station
IP List
3PIP Entry
Integrate IP in SoC
In product
Client Shipment
Where Used
New Revision & Bug Alert
3PIP e-catalog
Where Shipped
Usage Control
Download Workflow
For which Project

13. Outline Smart Contract IP web catalog Intranet Reuse Station
IP Delivery Management
Corporate Third Party IP management
Smart Contract

14. Smart Contract IP Democratization statement
“No one wants to spend months negotiating license terms under today's cost and time-to-market pressures”
Licensing template ?
Focus on Payment Due ( NRE, License Fee, Maintenance, Royalty )
Royalty Payment (possibly license Free IP for some IP ) may become attractive in the future for fast negotiation
Pay per Use.. Pay per Success … With high income for large series
Smart Contract ?
“Computerized transaction protocol that executes the terms of a contract”
Royalty Engine

15. Smart Contract: a Royalty Engine (2014)
Based on
the abstraction of the (diversified ) legal agreements
Extensible Library of (reusable) Royalty functions
Input
Pricing parameters
“where Used” Data
Shipment Volume Parameter
Royalty Functions output
the royalty price to be paid per IP/SoC per quarter /year
Extensible Largest library of Royalty functions

16. Customer & Vendor relation Royalty Function agreed - Customer reports to Vendor about shipment

17. Outline And more intelligence in decision making IP web catalog
Intranet Reuse Station
IP Delivery Management
Corporate Third Party IP management
Smart Contract
And more intelligence in decision making

18. Share Cost Trigger Urgent Actions !!!
EDA Tool management as critical as IP Management Smart Software License Manager
LDAP Server
Cost Center
License Server
Option File
Make Well-informed Business Decisions
Share Cost Trigger Urgent Actions !!!
User Behavior Learning
User profiling
Software Asset Management
Order/Renew Licenses
Control the Cost
Configure DIscount Engine
Share Cost
Pay per Use
…….
Optimize
Automated Remix
Manage Option File
Schedule Privileged Project
………..
Real Time Alerts
License Saturation
User Misbehavior
License Usage
Split into Division, Projects …
Advisers
Advice for License Purchase
Reserved Seat Expert
Raw Monitoring Data
Add Intelligence
Smart Reporting
XML Tables

19. Conclusion Enabler of IP Business
IPMSTM provides a friendly environment to support IP life cycle through synchronized views
IP Shelf Delivery Releases
Delivery management to intranet or to customers
3PIP Entry
Synchronized Support Management
Smart Contracting
Enabler of IP Business
Suited for IP Core store, IP consortium, Open Source IP
United dissemination and distribution center
Unified business scheme

20. Best IPMSTM User Award 19