RAMBUS completes acquisition of SNOWBUSH IP Assets

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – August 8, 2016 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) today announced it has successfully completed the acquisition of the assets of Semtech’s Snowbush IP. The closing purchase price totaled $32 million, including additional payments based upon specific new product sales through the end of 2022.

As announced in June, Rambus plans to integrate the Snowbush IP assets into its Memory and Interfaces Division to bolster its SerDes and IP offerings, addressing critical needs of the server, networking and data center market.

About Rambus

Rambus creates cutting-edge semiconductor and IP products, spanning memory and interfaces to security, smart sensors and lighting. Our chips, customizable IP cores, architecture licenses, tools, services, software, training and innovations improve the competitive advantage of our customers. We collaborate with the industry, partnering with leading ASIC and SoC designers, foundries, IP developers, EDA companies and validation labs. Our products are integrated into tens of billions of devices and systems, powering and securing diverse applications, including Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, consumer and media platforms. At Rambus, we are makers of better. For more information, visit rambus.com.

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