By TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company)
The purpose of TSMC9000 IP Tag Specification, an enhancement of VSIA's IP Tag Specification, is to offer better IP tracking records and provide information from customers' tape-out database. The IP tracking record is used for IP usage analysis to assist in planning IP roadmaps. The volume production record of IP usage summary is posted on TSMC-Online for customers' reference in IP selection. The TSMC9000 IP Tag Specification is long-time proven in wafer production and tracking. As an effort to continuously extend its OIP ecosystem to enable more innovation, TSMC enables open access to its TSMC9000 IP Tag Specification.
