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Price reflects valuation at the time the deal was announced.

Click for Summary	Target	Key product	Valuation	Date
	Mobilink Telecom	chipsets for mobile phones, PDAs, cellular modem cards	$190 million	Apr 02
	ServerWorks	server input/output (I/O) integrated circuits	$957 million	Jan 01
	VisionTech	MPEG-2 compression chips	7.96 million shares	Nov 00
	SiByte	network processors based on the MIPs architecture	$2.04 billion	Nov 00
	Allayer Communications	switch processors supporting 10 Gbps rates	$275 million	Oct 00
	Element 14	DSL silicon	$596 million (2.65 million shares)	Oct 00
	New Port Communications	optical devices in CMOS, including OC-48 and OC-192 transceivers	$1.4 billion	Aug 00
	Silicon Spice	gateway processor featuring Any-Service-Any-Port (ASAP) flexibility over IP and ATM	$1.2 billion	Aug 00
	Altima Communications	ICs for low-cost 10/100 switches and hubs	$533 million	Jul 00
	Innovent Systems	Bluetooth transceivers implemented in CMOS	$456 million	Jun 00
	Pivotal Technologies	Visual Interface (DVI) transmitters and receivers for scalable radio frequency (RF) CMOS solutions	$243 million	May 00
	Digital Furnace	algorithms for boosting upstream transmission in HFC networks	664,735 shares	Mar 00
	Stellar Semiconductor	3D graphics technology for set-top boxes, digital TVs and Internet appliances	672,346 shares	Mar 00
	BlueSteel Networks	security processors	375,000 shares	Mar 00
	AltoCom	soft modem technology	1.62 million shares	Aug 99
	HotHaus Technologies	embedded DSP software for VoIP	$280 million	Jul 99
	Maverick Networks	multi-layer switching technology for enterprise networks	864,200 shares	Jun 99
	Epigram	silicon chipsets for 10 Mbps Ethernet over existing telephone wiring in the home	$316 million in stock	Apr 99

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