Rockchip licenses CEVA-XM4 imaging and vision DSP

Rockchip will leverage the CEVA-XM4 for a range of advanced imaging and vision features at low power consumption among which include low-light enhancement, digital video stabilisation, object detection and tracking and 3D depth sensing. In addition, the CEVA-XM4 will enable Rockchip to use the latest deep learning technologies, utilising CEVA’s comprehensive Deep Neural Network (CDNN2) software framework.

Feng Chen, Chief Marketing Officer, Rockchip, commented: "Rockchip is determined to deliver ever-more compelling solutions for mobile and consumer devices, using the best-of-breed technologies available. The CEVA-XM4 imaging and vision processor and comprehensive software offering allows us to truly embrace the potential of computational photography, computer vision and machine learning in our product designs, seamlessly handling even the most complex use cases and algorithms.”

“CEVA and Rockchip have a long and successful partnership incorporating multiple generations of our imaging and vision DSPs shipping in tens of millions of Rockchip-based devices to date. This latest agreement will enable Rockchip to significantly strengthen its offering in the exciting realm of computer vision and provide the platform with which they can improve the performance, power consumption and feature sets of their next-gen SoCs," added Gideon Wertheizer, CEO, CEVA.