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SILICONPIPE ANNOUNCES FIRST FULL TECHNOLOGY LICENSE

San Jose, Calif. - August 21, 2006 - SiliconPipe announced today that the company has secured a use license agreement with an unnamed company. For business reasons, the licensee prefers to remain anonymous for the present time.

"We are extremely pleased that we were able to strike this first use agreement and we at SiliconPipe are looking forward playing a small role in the future of success of this pioneering company by way of their use of SiliconPipe technology." stated company co-founder and CEO Joseph Fjelstad. "We have previously licensed certain manufacturers, most notably the advanced assembly foundry, NexGen Electronics (San Diego, CA) to build products for user evaluation", he continued, "but this represents the first company seeking to explore use and deployment of certain of SiliconPipe's diverse technology.

Under the terms of the license agreement, the new licensee will have access to SiliconPipe's full technology portfolio which includes innovations in interconnections, substrates, IC packages, connectors, sockets, embedded? passives, test and ESD protection as well as novel memory architecture that the company believes will allow for standard DDR2 memory to operate at 12.8Gbps and beyond.

About SiliconPipe
SiliconPipe, founded in 2002 in San Jose, California, is an Open Source Intellectual Property Company that designs and integrates complete high-performance system-interconnect solutions. SiliconPipe's suite of novel patent-pending high speed copper based technologies include Off-the-Top (OTT™) and Stair-Step (SSP™) IC packaging solutions; low-skew parallel line interconnects for memories, AirCore™ cable and high-performance copper backplanes. These technologies are significant improvements over traditional interconnect concepts and provide cost-effective solutions that meet the performance requirements of next-generation high-speed products. SiliconPipe has over 120 patent submittals. For additional information about SiliconPipe, visit their website at www.siliconpipe.com.

For additional information, please contact:

Joseph Fjelstad
SiliconPipe, Inc.
992 De Anza Blvd.San Jose, CA 95129
Telephone: (408) 973-1744
Fax: (408) 973-8032
Dan Andersen
Director of Corporate Communications
dandersen@siliconpipe.com
Telephone: (650) 348-0799


SiliconPipe, the SiliconPipe logo, Off-the-Top, Over-the-Top, OTT, StairStep, and AirCore are trademarks of SiliconPipe Inc.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners

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