CEVA and NextG-Com Limited (NextG-Com) introduced two pre-integrated narrowband LTE solutions designed to simplify the development of Cat-M1 and Cat-NB1 (NB-IoT) modems for cost-sensitive IoT applications. The solutions incorporate the recently introduced CEVA-X1 single-core IoT processor together with NextG-Com’s ALPSLite-M Cat-M1 or ALPSLite-NB Cat-NB1 protocol stacks, in a highly compact and power-efficient manner.

CEVA announced Espressif Systems, a leading fabless semiconductor company providing low power wireless solutions for the IoT applications has licensed and deployed the RivieraWaves Bluetooth dual mode technology in its new ESP32 chip. Espressif Systems, with headquarters in Shanghai, is focused on creating innovative, versatile solutions to enable low cost wireless connectivity in a wide range of products.

A lightweight, multi-purpose, processor IP core to streamline the design of cellular-enabled low data rate industrial and consumer loT devices has been introduced by the licensor of signal processing IP for smarter, connected devices, CEVA.

CEVA introduced a DSP-based offering bringing deep learning and AI capabilities to low-power embedded systems. A comprehensive, scalable, integrated hardware and software silicon IP platform that is centered around a new imaging and vision DSP – the CEVA-XM6 - allows developers to efficiently harness the power of neural networks and machine vision for smartphones, autonomous vehicles, surveillance, robots, drones and other camera-enabled sm...

CEVA has announced that Oticon has licensed and deployed the RivieraWaves BLE technology for use as part of the Bluetooth implementation in its Oticon Opn hearing aid. According to the company, the Oticon Opn combines breakthrough technologies to “help people with hearing loss hear better, with less effort and better recall”.

CEVA has 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-gen vision-enabled SoCs targeting a range of end markets requiring advanced visual intelligence capabilities. Novatek’s current camera SoC lineup for car DVR and surveillance systems integrates the 3rd gen CEVA-MM3101 imaging & vision DSP and is shipping in volum...

Rockchip, a fabless semiconductor company from China, has licensed the CEVA-XM4 imaging and vision DSP to enhance the imaging and computer vision capabilities of its’ SoC product lines targeting smartphones, ADAS, drones, robotics and other smart camera devices.

CEVA has announced that it will unveil the CEVA-X2 DSP targeting multi-RAT PHY control and other advanced modem workloads at the upcoming Linley Mobile & Wearables Conference 2016. CEVA’s presentation at the conference will give an in-depth insight into the Company’s comprehensive portfolio of LTE and associated IPs, scalable from low-power wearables through to high-performance LTE-Advanced-Pro and 5G smartphones.

The industry’s first software framework for embedded systems to automatically support networks generated by TensorFlow has been introduced by CEVA. The CDNN2 (CEVA Deep Neural Network), is a 2nd gen neural network software framework for machine learning.

CEVA congratulates the Bluetooth SIG on its announcement of Bluetooth 5, the latest evolution of its highly successfully low power wireless IoT standard. This eagerly awaited standard incorporates a number of advanced features that will significantly improve the performance and use cases where Bluetooth will be deployed, including longer range connectivity and higher speed. CEVA is already engaged with multiple customers whose silicon will incorp...

CEVA has announced that Inuitive has licensed and deployed the CEVA-XM4 intelligent vision DSP in its next-gen AR/VR and computer vision SoC, the NU4000. Inuitive will leverage the CEVA-XM4 to run complex, real-time depth sensing, feature tracking, object recognition, deep learning and other vision-related algorithms targeting a range of mobile devices, including augmented and virtual reality headsets, drones, consumer robots, 360 degree cameras ...

CEVA and Autotalks have announced that Autotalks has licensed and deployed the CEVA-XC communication DSP in its upcoming second-gen Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) chipset. V2X technology connects vehicles to other vehicles (V2V), infrastructure (V2I), motorcycles (V2M) and pedestrians (V2P) within wireless range for safety and mobility applications, such as sharing advanced warnings of unseen hazards or coordinating with traffic signals to minimise ...

CEVA has announced that iCatch Technology has licensed the CEVA imaging and vision DSP for its next-gen SoCs targeting the automotive, drone, surveillance camera markets. iCatch will leverage the powerful computer vision and image enhancement capabilities of the DSP to significantly enhance the feature set offered in their smart camera SoCs.

The DBMD4 – DSP Group’s next-generation, ultra-low-power, always-on voice and audio processor will be powered by CEVA’s audio/voice/sensing DSP.  Adoption of voice-enabled applications such as smart assistants, voice commands and voice search is proliferating in mobile, smartwatches and IoT devices.

CEVA and Spreadtrum Communications announced the expansion of their long-term strategic partnership around Spreadtrum’s advanced LTE SoC smartphone platforms. Spreadtrum’s latest 64-bit Octa-Core LTE SoC platform, the SC9860, integrates multiple CEVA DSPs, performing multiple signal processing workloads, including LTE Cat-7 baseband, audio and voice, sensor fusion and always-on.

CEVA has announced that ITRI, the award-winning Taiwanese research and development organisation, has selected the CEVA-XC DSP for the development of its new 4G small cell base station platform. ITRI small cell projects are funded from the Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT) of the Ministry of Economy Affairs (MOEA), Taiwan.

CEVA has introduced its CEVA-X architecture framework, thus helping to enhance performance and power efficiency for the processing of the control and data planes in baseband applications. The new CEVA-X addresses the increasing complexity of baseband designs in a wide range of applications, including LTE-Advanced PHY control, Machine-Type-Communication (MTC) and wireless connectivity.

LG Electronics has licensed the CEVA imaging and vision DSP for its mobile device product lines. The DSPs address the extreme processing requirements of the most sophisticated computational photography and computer vision applications such as video analytics, augmented reality and ADAS.

CEVA has introduced the Dragonfly reference platform to accelerate the design of low-data-rate M2M and IoT communication applications, including standalone wearables, smart grid, surveillance systems, asset tracking, remote monitoring systems, connected cars and smart utilities.

CEVA has announced that its RivieraWaves Surf IP platform has achieved Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ac status from the Wi-Fi Alliance. Offering the lowest die size and power consumption of any Wi-Fi 802.11ac IP available, the RivieraWaves Surf IP platform addresses the growing need for ubiquitous wireless connectivity in a broad range of mobile, consumer electronic and IoT devices such as smartphones, tablets, action cameras, drones and more.