Tallika's PCI Express Endpoint Controller Successfully Passes PCI-SIG Compliance Tests

Mesa, AZ., October 13, 2005 – Tallika Corporation, a Semiconductor Intellectual Property and Design Services Company, announced today that its PCI Express Endpoint Controller Core has passed all PCI-SIG Compliance tests including the PCI-SIG-defined Protocol, Configuration, and Electrical testing. The product has also passed interoperability testing with Root complex/Switch/Bridge vendors for PCI Express at the Compliance Workshop.

“This milestone adds an important asset to our Intellectual Property Cores portfolio”, said Hemi Bhatnagar, President and CEO of Tallika Corporation. He added, “It demonstrates our commitment to providing highest quality IP with lowest risk and cost for our customers. Tallika is committed to broadening its portfolio with high quality IP offerings as well as to providing one stop comprehensive Specification to GDSII design services to its customers”.

Tallika’s configurable PCI Express cores are designed to provide the highest link utilization with low latency and gate count. Tallika provides leading edge PCI Express solutions including Root Complex (with optional dual mode), configurable switches and related design services.

Besides PCI Express, Tallika’s portfolio includes a range of silicon proven IP cores such as IPSEC/VPN Offload Engines (including a single channel 3 Gbps engine), crypto/hash engines, and DDR I/II Controllers.

About Tallika Corporation

Tallika Corporation is a leading provider of Silicon Intellectual Property and Professional Design Services for consumer, networking, computing, and storage markets. Tallika’s IP Portfolio includes PCI Express Controllers, Security Solutions and DDR I/II Controllers. Tallika’s design services include turn-key Specification to GDSII – Specification, RTL, Verification, and RTL-to-GDSII – for digital and mixed-signal designs. Tallika specializes in design services for system level enablement PCI Express and Security technologies for its Customers.

For more information on Tallika’s Products and Services, please visit http://www.tallika.com