Silicon IP (CPU cores, audio/video IP, demodulator IP, …) News

MIPS and Trident Microsystems Complete MIPS32 24KEc Licensing
Apr 11, 2007 – MIPS Technologies (NASDAQ: MIPS) has announced that Trident Microsystems has licensed the MIPS32® 24KEc(TM) Pro core for use in Trident’s next-generation consumer devices. More …
News categories: ATSC 3, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Smart TV

Actions Semiconductor Licenses MIPS32 24KEc Pro CPU
Mar 28, 2007 – MIPS Technologies (NASDAQ: MIPS) has announced that Actions Semiconductor has licensed the MIPS32® 24KEc(TM) Pro core to develop next-generation SoCs for portable, digital multimedia applications. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Tablet

Octalica Licenses MIPS32 Core for MoCA-Driven Applications
Mar 24, 2007 – MIPS Technologies (NASDAQ: MIPS) has announced that Octalica has licensed a MIPS32® core for next-generation SoCs targeted at digital home applications. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Smart Home

CEVA Mobile Consumer Electronics Silicon IP Family
Mar 22, 2007 – CEVA (NASDAQ: CEVA)(LSE: CVA) has unveiled a new family of application-optimized solutions enabling the development of high-volume, low-cost mobile consumer electronics with advanced multimedia capabilities.
News categories: CEVA, Inc, Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Tablet

IP core enables one-chip H.264/MPEG-4 codec
Mar 7, 2007 – Techno Mathematical Co. Ltd has developed the industry’s first H.264/MPEG-4 intellectual-property core to offer a one-chip encoder/decoder LSI solution. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Semiconductor, Silicon IP

Trilinear Technologies, Inc. releases first intellectual property core in digital video decoder family
Feb 20, 2007 – Trilinear Technologies has announced the availability of the first in the M-series family of digital video intellectual property (IP) cores. The M2 is Trilinear's high-definition MPEG-2 Video Decoder Core for integration into customer ASIC or FPGA projects.
News categories: Trilinear Technologies, Semiconductor, Silicon IP

Micronas Selects ARM Mali200 Graphics Processor For Next-Generation TV And STB Chipset Designs
Feb 13, 2007 – Micronas and ARM (LSE:ARM)(Nasdaq:ARMHY) have announced that the Micronas Group has licensed the ARM® Mali200™ graphics processor for its next-generation IPTV chipset design for home entertainment and multimedia applications.
News categories: ARM®, Micronas, Digital TV, IPTV, Semiconductor, Silicon IP

Silicon Image Licenses Digital TV Silicon IP From Sunplus
Feb 6, 2007 – Sunplus (TAIEX: 2401, LSE: SUPD) has announced that it licensed to Silicon Image intellectual property (IP), for video processors and digital TV, to accelerate development of Silicon Image's PinnaClear™ HDTV and other consumer product lines.
News categories: Sunplus, Silicon Image, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Silicon IP

Silicon Image Acquires sci-worx, Strengthening its IP Portfolio, Engineering Resources and System-on-a-chip Design Capabilities
Jan 4, 2007 – Silicon Image (NASDAQ: SIMG) has announced its acquisition of sci-worx GmbH, a leading intellectual property (IP) and design service provider specializing in multimedia, communications, and networking applications.
News categories: Silicon Image, Digital TV, MandA, Semiconductor, Silicon IP