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Verigy (NASDAQ:VRGY), a premier semiconductor test company, and Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ:MENT), a leader in electronic hardware and software design solutions, are co-hosting a series of three half-day seminars in June on the latest advances in yield learning and logic diagnosis for semiconductor manufacturing. Intended for product engineers, failure analysis engineers, test engineers, managers and executives interested in understanding how to ramp yield more effectively, the seminars will feature industry experts from Verigy and Mentor Graphics discussing advanced techniques for closing the gap between test, diagnosis and yield learning. Seminar participants will hear presentations from Verigy and Mentor, which will introduce and propose solutions for: Collection of massive amounts of fail log data in production environments; Delivering "zero overhead" data collection from automated test equipment; Fast and accurate layout aware diagnosis from compressed test patterns; Statistical post-processing of the results; Calculation of feature based failure rates. Registration Details The Mentor/Verigy Yield Learning and Logic Diagnosis Seminars will be held in San Jose, Calif., on June 12; Austin, Texas, on June 19; and Waltham, Mass., on June 21, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and lunch will be provided. Advance registration is required, but there is no cost to attend. Registration is available at the Verigy Web site at http://www.verigy.com/go/events. About Mentor Graphics Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) is a world leader in electronic hardware and software design solutions, providing products, consulting services and award-winning support for the world�s most successful electronics and semiconductor companies. Established in 1981, the company reported revenues over the last 12 months of about $800 million and employs approximately 4,250 people worldwide. Corporate headquarters are located at 8005 S.W. Boeckman Road, Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-7777. World Wide Web site: www.mentor.com. About Verigy Verigy designs, develops, manufactures, sells and services advanced test systems and solutions for the memory and system-on-chip segments of the semiconductor industry. Verigy�s scalable platform systems are used by leading semiconductor companies worldwide in design validation, characterization, and high volume manufacturing test. Formerly part of Agilent Technologies, the company began doing business as Verigy on June 1, 2006, and completed its initial public offering on June 13, 2006. Information about Verigy can be found at www.verigy.com.