SEMATECH DOC ID #: 07114888A-ENG

Title: Semiconductor Equipment Security Guidelines: Intellectual Property Protection

Author(s): Harvey Wohlwend;

Document date: 12/19/2007

Descriptor(s): business trends;computer software;intellectual property;

Abstract:  This report describes a security framework and guidelines for
protecting intellectual property (IP) on equipment in a
semiconductor manufacturing environment. Components of the
framework define the capabilities of IP protection software.
This document should prove useful to both IC maker and original
equipment manufacturer personnel.