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Rambus Announces Restructuring

August 21, 2012

Expects net cash savings of $30-$35 million annually SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 08/22/2012 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today announced a restructuring of the company. With this restructuring and related cost saving measures, Rambus expects an overall net cash savings of $30-$35 million annually. The majority of the reduction in expenses are being made in general and administrative (G&A), while the company continues to invest in strategic businesses. “After reviewing our expenses

Rambus Receives Federal Circuit Decision in Patent Reexamination

August 16, 2012

SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 08/16/2012 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today announced that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Federal Circuit) has issued its decision in Rambus’s appeal of an ex parte reexamination of Rambus patent No. 6,034,918 (918). Although the Federal Circuit has affirmed the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (PTO) rejection of claim 18, the decision does not affect the PTO’s previous confirmation of the

Rambus Appoints Charles Kissner to its Board of Directors

July 30, 2012

SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 07/30/2012 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today announced the appointment of Mr. Charles Kissner as a director to its Board, effective July 26, 2012. Mr. Kissner is an industry veteran with extensive experience in the wireless and communications market. “Chuck has a wealth of experience that makes him a valuable addition to our Board,” said J. Thomas Bentley, chairman of the Rambus Board of Directors. “In addition

ITC Issues Notice of Final Determination in Rambus Matter

July 25, 2012

Finds no violation by Respondents SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 07/25/2012 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today announced that the International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued its notice of final determination in the action brought by Rambus against LSI Logic, ST Microelectronics and other Respondents. In its notice, the ITC affirmed the initial determination of Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Theodore R. Essex that there was no violation of Section 337 of the Tariff

Rambus and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Demonstrate Outstanding Performance and Power Results in 28nm Silicon Test Chips

July 24, 2012

SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES and MILPITAS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 07/24/2012 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS) and GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced the results from their collaboration on two separate memory architecture-based silicon test chips. The first test chip demonstrates solutions for mobile memory applications, such as smartphones and tablets. The second test chip demonstrates solutions for compute main memory applications, such as servers. Using GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 28-nanometer super low power (28nm-SLP) process, and demonstrating the capabilities of one of the most power efficient

Rambus Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

July 18, 2012

Second Quarter Fiscal 2012 Business and Financial Highlights Quarterly revenue of $56.2 million; non-GAAP customer licensing income of $57.4 million Quarterly GAAP diluted loss per share of $0.29; non-GAAP diluted loss per share of $0.01 Signed solutions license agreement with Cooper Lighting for the use of Rambus’ patented lighting innovations SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 07/19/2012 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012.

Cryptography Research and Discretix Sign Developer Agreement for DPA Countermeasures

July 10, 2012

CRI’s patented innovations to be incorporated into Discretix security platforms for IC vendors SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 07/10/2012 – Cryptography Research, Inc. (CRI), a division of Rambus, and Discretix today announced they have entered into an agreement enabling Discretix to develop products incorporating Differential Power Analysis (DPA) countermeasures for use by licensees of CRI’s DPA patents. Discretix is a provider of field-proven content protection and embedded security solutions for mobile applications. “Discretix CryptoCell with DPA countermeasures is a certification-ready

Computer Industry Luminary Rich Page Joins Rambus as Fellow

July 9, 2012

Page will apply advanced computing knowledge to develop next-generation solutions SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 07/09/2012 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today announced that Rich Page has joined Rambus Labs as a Fellow. Mr. Page is a renowned expert in the computer industry with numerous hardware and software contributions that have helped shape the evolution of the personal computer. “At Rambus, we are continually looking at opportunities where our development efforts can have

ITC Extends Target Date of Rambus Matter

July 2, 2012

Target date for completion extended to July 25, 2012 SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 07/02/2012 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today announced that it has received notification from the International Trade Commission (ITC) extending the target date for completion of its investigation until July 25, 2012. This action was brought by Rambus against LSI Logic, ST Microelectronics and other Respondents alleging violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The action

Rambus Names Ronald Black as President and Chief Executive Officer

June 25, 2012

SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 06/25/2012 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Ronald Black as president and chief executive officer. Dr. Black replaces Harold Hughes who announced earlier this year his plans to retire from the position of president and chief executive officer. Mr. Hughes will remain on the Rambus Board of Directors. “We are pleased to have Ron join Rambus. Ron’s experience in

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