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Exhibit 10.61

 

AMENDED AND RESTATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT 





This Amended and Restated Intellectual Property Security Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of the Effective Date by and between SILICON VALLEY BANK ("Bank") and RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Grantor").









RECITALS





A.           Bank has agreed to make certain advances of money and to extend certain financial accommodation to Grantor (the "Loans") in the amounts and manner set forth in that certain Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement
by and between Bank and Grantor dated the Effective Date (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, the "Loan Agreement"; capitalized terms used herein are used as defined in the Loan Agreement).  Bank is willing to make the Loans to Grantor, but only upon the condition, among others, that Grantor shall grant to Bank a security interest in certain Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents, and Mask Works to secure the obligations of Grantor under the Loan Agreement.  This
Agreement amends and restates that certain Intellectual Property Security Agreement of Grantor dated as of September 15, 2005.





B.           Pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement, Grantor has granted to Bank a security interest in all of Grantor's right, title and interest, whether presently existing or hereafter acquired, in, to and under all of the Collateral.





NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, as collateral security for the prompt and complete payment when due of its obligations under the Loan Agreement, Grantor hereby represents, warrants, covenants
and agrees as follows:





AGREEMENT





To secure its obligations under the Loan Agreement, Grantor grants and pledges to Bank a security interest in all of Grantor's right, title and interest in, to and under its Intellectual Property Collateral (including without limitation those Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks and Mask Works
listed on Schedules A, B, C, and D hereto), and including without limitation all proceeds thereof (such as, by way of example but not by way of limitation, license royalties and proceeds of infringement suits), the right to sue for past, present and future infringements, all rights corresponding thereto throughout the world and all re-issues, divisions continuations, renewals, extensions and continuations-in-part thereof.





This security interest is granted in conjunction with the security interest granted to Bank under the Loan Agreement.  The rights and remedies of Bank with respect to the security interest granted hereby are in addition to those set forth in the Loan Agreement and the other Loan
Documents, and those which are now or hereafter available to Bank as a matter of law or equity.  Each right, power and remedy of Bank provided for herein or in the Loan Agreement or any of the Loan Documents, or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity shall be cumulative and concurrent and shall be in addition to every right, power or remedy provided for herein and the exercise by Bank of any one or more of the rights, powers or remedies provided for in this Agreement, the Loan Agreement or any
of the other Loan Documents, or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity, shall not preclude the simultaneous or later exercise by any person, including Bank, of any or all other rights, powers or remedies.





IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be duly executed by its officers thereunto duly authorized as of the first date written above.





  



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GRANTOR:

Address of Grantor:

RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

1850 Ramtron Drive

Colorado Springs, CO  80921


	
Attn: William W. Staunton
	  	
By: /s/ William W. Staunton

William W. Staunton

Title: Chief Executive Officer












BANK:





Address of Bank:                                                                           SILICON
VALLEY BANK










	
3003 Tasman Drive

Santa Clara, CA 95054-1191

Attn:                                                       
	  	
By: /s/ Kimberly A. Stover

Kimberly A. Stover

Title: Relationship Manager












  



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