Toshiba was accused of copying a U.S.-made chip.
National Semiconductor of Santa Clara said it is holding talks with the Japanese firm over alleged copying of a type of computer chip, known as a universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter, that links personal computers to peripheral devices. National Semi said the companies met least week, and discussions are expected to continue for several more weeks.
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