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• Spreadtrum Utilizes CEVA-X DSP to Develop TD-SCDMA Baseband Processors for 3G Wireless Handsets (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
  # CEVA continues momentum as DSP vendor-of-choice in Asia for 2.5G/3G Wireless Designs
  
  
• CEVA Low Power DSP Core Enables EoNex Modem Chip, Korea's First for CDMA2000 1x Wireless Phones (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
  CEVA TeakLite™ DSP at the heart of N1000 chip; N1000 shipping in LG Electronics CDMA camera phone
  
  
• VMTS and CEVA Partner for Development of Next-Generation Mobile Solutions (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
  VMTS utilize high-performance, low-power CEVA-Teak™ DSP Core to power baseband for E-Vision GSM/GPRS/EDGE solution
  
  
• Epson Renews Contract for Tensilica's Xtensa Configurable Processors (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
  Tensilica, Inc. today announced that it had licensed its Xtensa configurable processors and XPRES Compiler to Seiko Epson Corporation
  
  
• Spreadtrum License Hantro Video Solution for their Baseband IC Product Family (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
  High Performance Video Capability for the Mass Market
  
  
• Centrality Communications licenses Imagination Technologies' PowerVR MBX (Wednesday Feb. 08, 2006)
  Centrality Communications licenses Imagination Technologies' PowerVR MBX
  
  
• ESS Technology Licenses Kilopass XPM Memory Technology (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
  XPM for Key Storage in HDMI/HDCP Applications
  
  
• Impinj and Convergence Systems Limited Announce OEM Licensing Agreement for RFID Readers (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
  Impinj, Inc., the fabless semiconductor company whose patented Self-Adaptive Silicon® technology enables its two business lines: semiconductor intellectual property and high performance radio frequency identification (RFID) products, and Convergence Syste
  
  
• Enigma Semiconductor Licenses Rambus' Advanced Backplane Technology (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
  HybriCore™ switch architecture incorporates Rambus’ SmartDFE™ high-speed signaling conditioning technology
  
  
• Renesas Technology to License 1Gbit AG-AND Technology to PSC (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
  Renesas Technology Corp. today announced the conclusion of a licensing agreement with Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. (PSC) covering the technology used in 1Gbit AG-AND flash memory devices and the sale of such devices. The agreement follows an earlier manu
  
  
• Mobileye Licenses MIPS Technologies' Multi-threading MIPS32 34Kf Core for Next-Generation Driver Assistance SoC (Monday Feb. 06, 2006)
  MIPS-Based™ EyeQ-2™ will Debut in 2008-Model-Year Production Vehicles
  
  
• u-Nav Microelectronics Picks Tensilica's Xtensa Processors for Portable GPS Systems (Monday Feb. 06, 2006)
  Low Power was Key Criteria for u-Nav’s Choice of Xtensa Processors
  
  
• MoSys Inc. Announces Licensing Agreement with YAMAHA Corporation (Wednesday Feb. 01, 2006)
  Targets High-Density Embedded Memory Products for Advanced Multimedia Mobile Phones
  
  
• Cypress Semiconductor selects Ingot Systems to provide DDR Memory Controller IP Solutions (Tuesday Jan. 31, 2006)
  Ingot Systems, the premier provider of Electronic Design Solutions, and Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE: CY), the leading supplier of specialized semiconductor products for the consumer, computation, data communications, automotive, and industrial marke
  
  
• ATI Licenses Analogix Semiconductor HDMI Receiver (Monday Jan. 30, 2006)
  Analogix Semiconductor announced today that ATI Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATYT) (TSX: ATY) has licensed Analogix’s HDMI™ receiver technology. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed
  
  
• PLDA announces contract with VMETRO - PCI Express & PCI-X IPs integrated with the SFM Quad Serial FPDP Module (Monday Jan. 30, 2006)
  PLDApplications (PLDA) today announced a contract with VMETRO for two of its digital IPs, the x8 PCIe XpressSilicon IP (which permits data transfers of up to 2.5 Gbps) and the 64-bit PCI-X 133 MHz IP
  
  
• Impinj Embedded Nonvolatile Memory Shipments Surpass 100 Million Units (Thursday Jan. 26, 2006)
  Innovative Technology Drives Hot Semiconductor Markets: RF, LCD Driver, Secure Media, Consumer Microcontroller, Power Management
  
  
• QUALCOMM Enters Into CDMA Infrastructure Software Products License Agreement With Vanu (Thursday Jan. 26, 2006)
  Under the terms of the royalty-bearing agreement, QUALCOMM has licensed Vanu certain QUALCOMM patents to develop, manufacture and sell infrastructure software products using CDMA2000(R) technology.
  
  
• HelloSoft's GPRS Solution licensed for MIMOS myGP (Wednesday Jan. 25, 2006)
  HelloSoft announced today, that its upper layer (L2/L3) GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) stack is licensed by MIMOS Berhad Malaysia, for implementing their myGP cellular terminal
  
  
• MediaWorks Renews Contract for Tensilica's Configurable Processors (Wednesday Jan. 25, 2006)
  Xtensa Processors Used in High-Performance MediaFlex™ Media Platform Architecture
  
  
• Patriot Scientific Announces Major Patent Licensing Agreement with Hewlett-Packard (Wednesday Jan. 25, 2006)
  HP joins Intel and AMD as early licensees of MMP Portfolio, validating need for system manufacturers to license fundamental microprocessor design patents
  
  
• Silicon Image Selects Denali's Verification IP Products for Development Efforts (Tuesday Jan. 24, 2006)
  Denali's PureSpec Product Used by Silicon Image to Verify Interoperability
  
  
• Advanced Micro Devices Licenses Embedded Memory From Innovative Silicon (Monday Jan. 23, 2006)
  Ultra-dense Z-RAM Technology Promises to Enable Increased Microprocessor Performance
  
  
• Juniper Networks Selects Denali Verification IP for Design and Verification of its Products (Thursday Jan. 19, 2006)
  Denali's MMAV™ and PureSpec™-Ethernet Solutions Ensure Correct, Optimal Design of Chip Interfaces, Increasing Verification productivity, Overall Product Quality
  
  
• MIPS32 4KEc Core Powers High-Speed 802.11n WLAN Chipset from Metalink (Tuesday Jan. 17, 2006)
  MIPS-Based™ Design to Deliver High-Quality Multimedia Throughout the Wireless Home
  
  
• Olympus Renews and Expands License of Tensilica's Xtensa Microprocessor (Monday Jan. 16, 2006)
  Olympus is now making Xtensa technology, including the Xtensa LX processor, available to its design groups in its Corporate R&D Center in both Japan and the United States.
  
  
• Aware, Inc. Announces Ikanos Communications, Inc. as New Licensee (Friday Jan. 13, 2006)
  Ikanos purchases product lines from Analog Devices, Inc.
  
  
• TTPCom announces first customer for 3G chipset design (Thursday Jan. 12, 2006)
  CBEmacro 3G design enables semiconductor vendors to compete effectively in the high growth WCDMA/EDGE/GPRS market
  
  
• TTPCom Adopts ARC's Configurable CPU for 3G Cellular Baseband Engines (Thursday Jan. 12, 2006)
  TTPCom has incorporated an ARC 700 processor together with its proven baseband technology to develop a highly optimized system-on-chip (SoC) design for its 3G Cellular Baseband Engine (CBEmacro) product
  
  
• BMW Signs SmartShunt Technology Patent License Agreement With Microchip Technology (Wednesday Jan. 11, 2006)
  The agreement provides BMW access to Microchip-owned patents covering the use of microcontrollers/microprocessors in battery-monitoring sensors, including conventional 12V vehicles