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EXHIBIT 12

CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC.
STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIOS
Nine Months Ended June 30, 2002
(unaudited, dollars in thousands)



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|RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES: |                                                     |                                             |          |         
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|Earnings:                           |                                                     |                                             |          |         
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|                                    | Loss from continuing operations before income taxes |                                             | $        | (638,169 | )    
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|                                    | Add: Fixed charges                                  |                                             |          | 29,710   |      
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|                                    |                                                     | Equity in losses of equity method investees |          |          | 1,749 | 
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|Fixed charges:                      |                                                     |                                             |          |         
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|                                    | Interest expense                                    |                                             | $        | 21,268   |      
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|                                    | Amortized debt issuance costs                       |                                             |          | 2,285    |      
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|                                    | Interest portion of rental expense                  |                                             |          | 6,157    |      
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|                                    |                                                     | $                                           | 29,710   |         
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|Ratio of earnings to fixed charges  |                                                     |                                             |         | (1)     
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|(1) |  | For the nine months ended June 30, 2002, the Company had a deficiency of
earnings compared to its fixed charges of $636.4 million.
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