Mentor Graphics Corporation announced fiscal 2008 fourth quarter revenue of $284.8 million, and annual revenue of $879.7 million. On a GAAP basis, fiscal 2008 fourth quarter earnings per share were $.39 and $.32 for the full year. On a non-GAAP basis, earnings per share for fiscal 2008 fourth quarter were $.72, and $1.00 for the full year.
During the quarter, Mentor Graphics and Cadence Design Systems delivered the Open Verification Methodology (OVM) to accelerate adoption of SystemVerilog methodologies. Mentor’s Veloce emulator was picked as one of the Hot 100 products of 2007 by EDN magazine. Mentor’s Catapult C Synthesis productwas selected as part of Fujitsu’s Electronic System Level (ESL) reference flow. The company launched a multi-corner multi-mode signal integrity analysis tool as part of its Olympus-SoC product line. The Japanese semiconductor consortium STARC validated an ESL reference flow featuring the Catapult C Synthesis product. The company also hosted its 6th annual Integrated Electrical Solutions Forum in Detroit with representatives from all of North America’s automotive OEMs and tier 1 suppliers.
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