If the leaders of the semiconductor industry took a moment to think about the future, they would come to the conclusion that electronic design automation (EDA) vendors deserve royalties from the chips they help design and make successful.
A small EDA company, Blaze DFM, has made some progress along these lines. The Sunnyvale, Calif., company, which makes tools that increase the yield of chips, gets royalty fees from chip makers.
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