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• Mixel MIPI D-PHY IP Integrated into Lattice's CrossLink Low Power pASSP (Wednesday Sep. 07, 2016)
  Mixel and Lattice Semiconductor today announced that Mixel’s complete MIPI® solution has been successfully integrated into Lattice Semiconductor’s recently announced CrossLinkTM solution, the industry’s first programmable bridging device that resolves interface mismatches between mobile application processors, image sensors and displays.
  
  
• Aperi and Barco Silex partner to provide native IP live remote production in 4K (Tuesday Sep. 06, 2016)
  Aperi, the pioneer in bringing software-based real-time IP media processing to live production and networking, and Barco Silex, leading provider of image and video compression technology in the audiovisual industry, successfully demonstrated industry-first native IP live remote production for a UEFA EURO 2016 quarterfinal match this summer.
  
  
• INSIDE Secure Delivers Secure Content Distribution and Monetization Software for the HTC Vive Ecosystem (Tuesday Sep. 06, 2016)
  INSIDE Secure (Euronext Paris: INSD), a leader in embedded security solutions for mobile and connected devices, today announced to integrate INSIDE Secure’s leading content protection technology into HTC’s Vive™ system environment, providing complete reassurance of secure content deployment.
  
  
• Arteris FlexNoC IP Licensed by Octasic for Industrial/Tactical Systems (Tuesday Sep. 06, 2016)
  Arteris today announced that Octasic Inc., has licensed Arteris FlexNoC interconnect IP for use in highly specialized systems-on-chip in tactical and industrial applications.
  
  
• Allegro DVT's AVS2 Compliance Streams Selected by MediaTek Inc. (Monday Sep. 05, 2016)
  Allegro DVT, the leader in audio/video compliance streams, announces that MediaTek Inc., a market leader in cutting-edge systems-on-chip (SoC) for mobile devices, wireless networking, HDTV, DVD and Blu-ray, has licensed Allegro DVT's AVS2 compliance streams.
  
  
• Argon Design Licenses Argon Streams HEVC to Socionext (Thursday Sep. 01, 2016)
  Argon Design Ltd, a leading supplier of advanced video verification solutions, has signed licensing and support agreements for Argon Streams with leading Japanese semiconductor company Socionext. Socionext is a new, innovative enterprise that designs, develops and delivers System-on-Chip products to customers worldwide.
  
  
• Fujitsu Semiconductor and Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor License Nantero's NRAM And Have Begun Developing Breakthrough Memory Products for Multiple Markets (Wednesday Aug. 31, 2016)
  Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited and Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited today announced that they have reached an agreement with US-based Nantero, Inc. to license that company's technology for NRAM, non-volatile RAM using carbon nanotubes, and to conduct joint development towards releasing a product based on 55-nm process technology.
  
  
• Eminent Reached 10 Millions of Successful Production Chips Incorporating Attopsemi's I-Fuse OTP (Friday Aug. 26, 2016)
  Attopsemi announced today that its customer Eminent Electronic Technology, a leading fabless sensor IC company successfully embedded I-Fuse™’s OTP IP at UMC’s 0.35um mixed-signal process in proximity sensor products, and had shipped more than 10 millions of these chips for name-brand smartphones.
  
  
• Weltrend Adopts AndesCore in WT8893 Around View Monitor Video Processor Shipping in a Major Sports Utility Vehicle (Wednesday Aug. 24, 2016)
  The Andes 32-bit CPU core enables the Weltrend WT8893 AVM chip a more cost-effective, lower power alternative to the DSP core typically found in other AVM chip designs—a competitive advantage in a fast growing AVM processor market.
  
  
• Starblaze Integrates Enterprise Solid State Drive Controller Chip Using SonicsGN (Tuesday Aug. 23, 2016)
  Sonics, Inc., the world’s foremost supplier of on-chip network (NoC) and power management technologies and services, today announced that Starblaze Technology has completed a new solid state drive (SSD) controller chip using SonicsGN® to integrate more than 60 cores.
  
  
• Movidius licenses UltraSoC analytics IP to speed debug and development (Tuesday Aug. 23, 2016)
  UltraSoC and Movidius today announced a licensing agreement under which Movidius will incorporate UltraSoC’s semiconductor IP into its next-generation low-power machine vision systems-on-chip (SoCs).
  
  
• Oticon Licenses and Deploys CEVA Bluetooth Low Energy Technology in Breakthrough Hearing Aid (Tuesday Aug. 23, 2016)
  CEVA today announced Oticon, the world's leading innovator of BrainHearing™ technology has licensed and deployed the RivieraWaves Bluetooth low energy (BLE) technology for use as part of the Bluetooth implementation in its recently announced Oticon Opn™ hearing aid.
  
  
• eWBM Achieves First-Pass Silicon Success for Highly Secure Microcontroller with Synopsys Security IP (Thursday Aug. 18, 2016)
  Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced that eWBM achieved first-pass silicon success for its MS1000 microcontroller with embedded security using Synopsys' DesignWare® tRoot™ Secure Hardware Root of Trust, True Random Number Generator (TRNG), and Security Protocol Accelerator IP.
  
  
• Novatek Licenses CEVA-XM4 Imaging and Vision DSP for Embedded Visual Intelligence (Tuesday Aug. 16, 2016)
  CEVA today announced that Novatek Microelectronics, Taiwan's 2nd largest fabless IC design house, has licensed and deployed the CEVA-XM4 intelligent vision DSP for its next-generation vision-enabled System-on-Chips (SoCs) targeting a range of end markets requiring advanced visual intelligence capabilities.
  
  
• Rockchip and CEVA Extend Partnership to Include CEVA-XM4 Intelligent Vision DSP (Wednesday Aug. 10, 2016)
  CEVA today announced that Rockchip, China's leading fabless semiconductor company, has licensed the CEVA-XM4 imaging and vision DSP to enhance the imaging and computer vision capabilities of its System-on-Chip (SoC) product lines targeting smartphones, ADAS, drones, robotics and other smart camera devices.
  
  
• Rambus Signs License Agreement with Idaho Scientific (Wednesday Aug. 10, 2016)
  Rambus today announced it has signed an agreement with Idaho Scientific, LLC to license its Differential Power Analysis (DPA) countermeasures for use in Idaho Scientific’s security IP Cores for FPGAs and defense ASICs.
  
  
• Artosyn selects Chips&Media Lossy&Lossless Compression IP for Drone, Robots, AR, and VR SoCs (Tuesday Aug. 09, 2016)
  Artosyn Microelectronics, a leading supplier of Drone system on chip (SoC) in China, today announced that they have licensed Chips&Media’s Lossy&Lossless compression IP core, CFrame50 for their next-generation drone SoCs. Artosyn is well known as the world’s leading drone SoC company. This is the second purchase following the previous license of WAVE420 HEVC codec IP in last December.
  
  
• Rambus CryptoMedia Security Platform Will Protect Pay TV Content for DishTV India (Monday Jul. 18, 2016)
  Rambus today announced that DishTV India has selected the CryptoMedia Security Platform for use in its pay TV satellite system. The platform, which includes a hardware root-of-trust embedded in the set-top box chipset, ensures secure distribution of premium content for cable and satellite operators while eliminating the need for a smart card and enhancing usability of the set-top box.
  
  
• Boeing Licenses Rambus DPA Countermeasures to Protect Critical Aerospace and Defense Systems from Security Threats (Thursday Jul. 14, 2016)
  Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS) today announced that its Cryptography Research Division and The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), the world’s largest aerospace company and the leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined, have signed a license agreement for the inclusion of advanced differential power analysis (DPA) countermeasures in Boeing products.
  
  
• Huaxintong Semiconductor licenses ARMv8-A architecture (Tuesday Jul. 12, 2016)
  Huaxintong Semiconductor Technology Co., ltd of China has licensed ARM®v8-A architecture to accelerate advanced server chipset technologies in the rapidly expanding Chinese server market, the second largest data center market in the world.
  
  
• Coreworks Audio Platform Implemented by NTT Electronics in a Next Generation 4K Video Encoder LSI Chip (Thursday Jun. 30, 2016)
  Coreworks SA, a leading provider of audio codec semiconductor IP, in collaboration with its representative in Japan, Spinnaker Systems Inc., today announced the success for one of their IP cores − 8-stream multi-format audio encoder. Coreworks delivered the audio encoder semiconductor IP core to NTT Electronics for a next generation 4K video encoder LSI chip named "NLC0507AZB-X".
  
  
• Imagination's multi-threaded MIPS CPUs streamline system development in Valens' new automotive solution (Wednesday Jun. 29, 2016)
  Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) announces that Valens, a leading provider of semiconductor products for the distribution of uncompressed ultra-high-definition multimedia content, has selected Imagination’s MIPS multi-threaded CPUs for its new HDBaseT Automotive chipsets.
  
  
• Acacia Research licenses Barco Silex's JPEG 2000 IP cores for use in search and rescue system (Monday Jun. 27, 2016)
  Barco Silex, the leading provider of IP cores for video compression, announces that Acacia Research has licensed its acclaimed JPEG 2000 IP cores. Acacia research is an Australian R&D house specialized in advanced surveillance systems for the defense sector. The JPEG 2000 cores will be integrated in a search and rescue system to help deliver high-quality video to mission computers and ground stations.
  
  
• Rambus Cryptography Research Extends License Agreement with NAGRA (Friday Jun. 24, 2016)
  Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) today announced it has extended the license agreement with NAGRA, a digital TV division of the Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) and the world’s leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, for the use of its Differential Power Analysis (DPA) countermeasures in selected NAGRA digital TV offerings.
  
  
• Truechip adds another new customer for USB 3.1 Verification Solution (Thursday Jun. 23, 2016)
  Truechip, the Verification IP specialist, today announced that it had shipped its USB3.1 Verification IP to Silabtech for verification of its USB3.1 Phy.
  
  
• New H.265 hybrid set-top box chipset from ALi Corp. gets a boost with MIPS CPUs (Thursday Jun. 23, 2016)
  Imagination Technologies announces that ALi Corporation, a leading set-top box (STB) chipset provider, is shipping a MIPS-based, H.265-capable System-on-Chip (SoC) for hybrid cable, satellite, terrestrial and IP STBs. MIPS CPUs are firmly established in the STB market, shipping inside many of the most widely adopted products.
  
  
• Imagination's PowerVR GPU provides advanced graphics in Sunplus' new automotive SoC (Friday Jun. 17, 2016)
  Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) today announced that Sunplus Technology’s latest audio/video processor for automotive applications features advanced graphics enabled by a PowerVR GPU from Imagination.
  
  
• Andes Technology Corporation Announces a Design Win in ITE Tech. Inc. IT835X Series Sensor Hub Chips Targeting the High Growth Wearable & IOT Market (Tuesday Jun. 14, 2016)
  
  
  
• SILKAN Selected by DANAM Systems as ARINC664-Part 7 and Ethernet IP supplier For military and civil helicopters (Tuesday Jun. 14, 2016)
  SILKAN today announced that DANAM Systems has selected CETRAC DO-254 technology to deliver both Ethernet and ARINC664-Part 7 switch Equipment for South-Korean military and civil helicopters : LAH (Light Armed Helicopter) and LCH (Light Civil Helicopter).
  
  
• Leading Russian semiconductor foundry Angstrem-T has developed a design using a Cortus APS core (Wednesday Jun. 08, 2016)
  Cortus, a technology leader in low power, silicon efficient, 32-bit processor IP, today announced its relationship with Angstrem-T. As a result of this work, the leading Russian semiconductor Foundry Angstrem-T has developed an ASIC based on a Cortus APS 32-bit microcontroller core.