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• LG Electronics Picks Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSP and SW Codecs for HDTV (Tuesday Aug. 02, 2011)
  Tensilica, Inc. today announced that LG Electronics has selected the HiFi Audio DSP core and several audio codecs for their new digital television (DTV) product line.
  
  
• Trident Licenses to Sunplus Its Current MEMC Patent Portfolio (Friday Jul. 29, 2011)
  The agreement provides Sunplus and its affiliate, Orise Technology Co. Ltd., with access to Trident's current portfolio of patents related to motion estimation and motion compensation (MEMC).
  
  
• C2C Interchip Link Connectivity IP Licensed by 10 Leading Processor and Modem Vendors (Tuesday Jul. 26, 2011)
  Arteris today announced that the Chip to Chip Link (also known as C2C) product jointly developed by Texas Instruments, Inc., and Arteris has been licensed by 10 system on chip vendors serving the mobile and wireless application processor and modem markets.
  
  
• Core Logic's CLM9721 Multimedia Application Processor Incorporates AuthenTec's New SafeZone Secure Platform (Tuesday Jul. 19, 2011)
  AuthenTec today announced that Korea-based Core Logic has integrated the SafeZone™ Secure Platform in its newest application processor for enhanced system and platform security.
  
  
• Arteris FlexNoc Interconnect IP Selected by Toshiba for SoC Deployment (Tuesday Jul. 19, 2011)
  Arteris today announced that Toshiba Corporation has selected Arteris FlexNoC interconnect IP for use in its system-on-chip (SoC) products.
  
  
• Global Unichip Corporation Selects ARM Technology for a Wide Variety of Applications in Emerging Markets (Tuesday Jul. 19, 2011)
  ARM and Global Unichip today announced that GUC has licensed a broad range of ARM ® Intellectual Property (IP). This includes the high performance, energy efficient ARM Cortex™ processor and ARM Mali™ Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) families, ARM CoreLink™ interconnect and system IP, and ARM Artisan ® Physical IP
  
  
• Crack Semiconductor announces customer acceptance for the CS1024 Public Key Accelerator in Banking applications (Thursday Jul. 14, 2011)
  Crack Semiconductor is pleased to announce that after rigorous acceptance testing, the CS1024-RSA public key accelerator has been approved for use in a demanding payment application by a leading EU company.
  
  
• Socle Licenses Cortex A9 MPCore for Next Generation Platform Solutions (Thursday Jul. 14, 2011)
  Socle Technology announced July 14 a new licensing agreement with ARM for the ARM Cortex A5, Cortex A8, and Cortex A9 MPCore multicore processors to expand its already existing ARM processor portfolio that includes ARM 9 and ARM 11.
  
  
• Cavium Networks Licenses Arteris FlexNoC Network on Chip Interconnect IP (Tuesday Jul. 12, 2011)
  Arteris Inc., the inventor and leading supplier of network-on-chip (NoC) interconnect IP solutions, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Cavium Networks to provide Arteris' FlexNoC network-on-chip interconnect fabric IP.
  
  
• Alvand Technologies Ships 1 Million Silicon Tuners for Digital TV (Monday Jul. 11, 2011)
  Alvand Technologies today announced that one million digital TV receivers incorporating the company’s analog front end RF Tuner silicon IP have been shipped worldwide.
  
  
• Taifatech Selects Elliptic Technologies' HDCP 2.0 Content Protection Solution To Deliver High Performance Streaming Media For The Digital Home (Thursday Jul. 07, 2011)
  Taifatech has joined forces with leading global security IP supplier Elliptic Technologies to build a comprehensive content protection solution for its Wireless Digital TV Streaming Controllers.
  
  
• MegaChips Selects Arteris High-Speed Inter-Chip Communications IP (Wednesday Jul. 06, 2011)
  Arteris today announced that MegaChips Corporation of Osaka, Japan has selected Arteris' IP solutions for multiple semiconductor designs.
  
  
• Cortus APS3 Processor at the Heart of PointChips Touch Screen Controller Chip (Wednesday Jul. 06, 2011)
  PointChips, a South Korean company, has included the Cortus APS3 32 bit processor in their touch screen controller chip. The APS3 processor, running custom software written by experts at PointChips, enhances the user experience of smart phone and tablet users with sophisticated features such as advanced gesture recognition and enhanced precision to ensure easy and reliable operation.
  
  
• Chips&Media's Video Codec Technology Used in Freescale’s Latest i.MX 6 Series (Monday Jul. 04, 2011)
  Chips&Media today announces that its CODA960 hardware video acceleration technology is utilized in the i.MX 6 series of SoCs from Freescale.
  
  
• SMSC Licenses Cosmic Circuits IP (Wednesday Jun. 29, 2011)
  Cosmic Circuits announced that SMSC, a leading semiconductor company enabling content rich connectivity systems, has licensed Cosmic Circuits IP for use in its product development.
  
  
• Ralink Selects AuthenTec SafeXcel Packet Engine to Enhance Security of Newest RT Series Communications ICs (Tuesday Jun. 28, 2011)
  AuthenTec today announced that Ralink Technology Corporation (Ralink) will utilize its SafeXcel EIP-93 packet engine for enhanced security in Ralink’s xDSL Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) ICs.
  
  
• Hitachi Selects Gennum's Snowbush IP PHY and Inventure's Z-core Controller for PCI Express 3.0 Robust Solution Enhances Yield and Performance of PCIe 3.0 Products (Monday Jun. 20, 2011)
  The Gennum Snowbush IP Group, a leader in high-speed serial interface IP (intellectual property), announced that Hitachi Ltd., Information & Telecommunication Systems Company-Micro Device Division, Japan, has selected its PCI Express® 3.0 PHY IP and the Inventure Z-core PCI Express 3.0 Controller IP, for its next generation chips.
  
  
• SMSC Deploys Multiple Connectivity Solutions in Samsung Central Station (Tuesday Jun. 14, 2011)
  SMSC today announced that SMSC's ViewSpan5G(TM) UFX7000 USB 3.0 Graphics controller and LAN9513 USB 2.0 hub and Ethernet controller are integral parts of Samsung's Central Station monitor product, which is shipping today.
  
  
• POWERVR Series6 leads next mobile and embedded graphics generation (Tuesday Jun. 14, 2011)
  Imagination Technologies announces that its next generation POWERVR Series6 architecture, codenamed ‘Rogue’, has now being licensed by six lead partners
  
  
• Cortus APS3 Processor Licensed by Certicom (Monday Jun. 06, 2011)
  Cortus today announced that Certicom, a wholly owned subsidiary of Research In Motion Limited (RIM), and an industry leader in Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) security has licensed the Cortus APS3 CPU for use in their hardware security technology.
  
  
• Bluespec High-Level Synthesis Toolset is Selected by Hitachi (Monday Jun. 06, 2011)
  Bluespec announced today that the Bluespec high-level synthesis toolset for development of system-on-a chip (SoC) designs has been selected by Hitachi, Ltd.
  
  
• Conexant Adopts Target's IP Designer Tool-Suite to Build Next-Generation Foundation DSP IP (Monday Jun. 06, 2011)
  Target Compiler Technologies today announced that Conexant Systems, Inc. has adopted their IP Designer™ tool-suite. Conexant is using IP Designer to design DSP cores in both their audio and imaging product lines.
  
  
• CogniVue Adopts Target's IP Designer Tool-Suite to Build Next-Generation Image Cognition Processor (Friday Jun. 03, 2011)
  Target Compiler Technologies today announced that CogniVue Corporation has adopted its IP Designer™ tool-suite for the design of its next generation Image Cognition Processor (ICP) family.
  
  
• DarbeeVision Licenses HDMI Smart Cable Design to Video Game Accessory Maker (Wednesday Jun. 01, 2011)
  As a first step in their go to market strategy for system products, DarbeeVision, Inc., a pioneer in the field of digital image enhancement, has licensed their HDMI Smart Cable technology to Germany-based Sunflex Europe for release in Europe and Australia through Sunflex GmbH and in North America via Sunflex USA LLC.
  
  
• Cryptography Research Announces License Agreement with Broadcom for Differential Power Analysis Countermeasures Patents (Tuesday May. 31, 2011)
  Cryptography Research, Inc. (CRI) today announced that Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM) has signed a license agreement regarding the use of CRI’s patents. CRI focuses on combating Differential Power Analysis (DPA) and related attacks. Under the agreement, Broadcom receives the freedom to use CRI's patents.
  
  
• Huawei Symantec Technologies Selects PerfectVIPs' Storage Verification IPs (VIPs) for New Product Development (Wednesday May. 25, 2011)
  PerfectVIPs today announced that Huawei Symantec, the newly formed joint venture, has selected PerfectVIPs’ storage verification solutions to help in the verification of their next generation product development.
  
  
• Open-Silicon Secures 20th Interlaken IP License (Tuesday May. 24, 2011)
  Open-Silicon announced today it has received its 20th ASIC license for the Open-Silicon Interlaken IP core. In addition, the IP has been taped out in 28nm technology and is now silicon proven at 40nm.
  
  
• ARM Upgrades Validation Methodology for Processor and System IP with Jasper (Thursday May. 19, 2011)
  ARM broadly deploys Jasper technology and collaborates with Jasper on a program to create formal verification methodology for its customers.
  
  
• Texas Instruments expands licensing agreements with Imagination Technologies to include POWERVR Series6 next generation high-performance graphics processor core (Thursday May. 19, 2011)
  Imagination Technologies has signed multi-use license agreements with TI for new Imagination GPU IP cores from both the latest POWERVR Series5XT family and the next generation POWERVR Series6 family, codenamed ‘Rogue’.
  
  
• Renesas Electronics licenses further high-performance graphics processor cores from Imagination Technologies (Monday May. 16, 2011)
  Imagination has signed further multi-use licence and extension agreements with Renesas Electronics Corporation for graphics technologies from Imagination's POWERVR SGX Series5XT IP core family.