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Abilis Systems
Abilis Systems has adopted the ARC 605 core for the development of a single-chip TV receiver solution targeted at mobile TV terminals. It was chosen by Abilis because of the 605’s low gate count and ability to incorporate custom ISA instruction extensions that provide a high degree of differentiation and security compared to "fixed architecture" alternatives.
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AD Technology
AD Technology of Korea has selected the configurable ARC® 750D core with associated voice codecs to drive the company's new Power Line Communications (PLC) SoC. The PLC chip will provide Internet, phone and other communications services for a project initiated by the government of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Electricity & Power Research Institute (KEPR).
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Altek Labs
Altek International Investment Co., Ltd. - an ARC licensee since 2003 - has extended their license for an ARC configurable core for use in the design of their next-generation digital still camera chip. Their previous ARC-Based design is now shipping to market with multiple ARC cores.
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AMLogic
Amlogic Inc. has selected the ARC's configurable processor to be incorporated into a highly integrated, single-chip back-end DVD player solution. John Zhong, chairman, president and CEO of Amlogic, said, "ARC helped make the task of porting the software as seamless as the hardware integration effort. Ultimately, we found that ARC's documentation and technical support were superior to other third-party processor core companies, and we were not locked into a foundry-specific configuration often associated with other processor cores."
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Atmel® Corporation
Atmel® Corporation a worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and marketing of advanced semiconductors, has taken a license for the ARC Video Subsystem because it met the necessary criteria of low-cost and small size, while observing Atmel's power budget. In addition, the ARC Video Configurable Subsystem provides Atmel with a solution that will enable them to quickly port their video and imaging technologies on to a programmable platform.
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Augusta Technology
Augusta provides mobile device manufacturers with a spectrum of solutions from state-of-the-art digital communications components to complete communications systems, such as cell phones and portable video viewing devices. Augusta is using a configurable ARC product to lower power consumption in their next-generation mobile solutions.
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AVID Electronics
AVID Electronics Corp. has taken a license for the ARC Video Subsystem. AVID is a Taiwan-based fabless integrated circuit (IC) design company that provides next generation multimedia solutions for digital audio/video devices. AVID was the first in the world to develop a system-on-chip (SoC) for CD-based audio players, and now commands close to a quarter of that market. By adopting the configurable ARC Video Subsystem, AVID's design team will be able to create multimedia, multi-formatted solutions that offer single- to high-definition audio and video functionality. This will enable AVID to expand into complementary markets with highly differentiated devices using a single ARC subsystem, thereby lowering their overall development cost.
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Bel Canto
Bel Canto Design, Ltd. incorporates audio enhancement software from Sonic Focus, an ARC International Company, into their ULTRA-DOCK iPod Dock. Bel Canto and Sonic Focus, Inc. were awarded CES Innovations 2008 honors in the Audio Components category for their collaborative effort on the Bel Canto ULTRA-DOCK. Sonic Focus software enhances the digitized compressed audio stream from an MP3 player and provides the Bel Canto audiophile-quality hardware with an analog audio signal that is close to the original performance in voice clarity and full rich audio spectrum sound.
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BiTMICRO Networks
BiTMICRO Networks, Inc., the leading provider of high performance non-volatile solid state disk, flash disk drive and network storage and management solutions, has taken a license for the ARC 700 family of configurable cores. BiTMICRO will use ARC's configurable processors to develop low cost, next-generation system-on-chip (SoC) devices for their state-of-the-art E-Disk® solid state storage solutions.
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Boston Circuits
Boston Circuits has taken a license for the ARC 750D configurable CPU for integration into Boston Circuits’ gCORE™ family of multicore processors. The gCORE16 integrates sixteen customized ARC 750D cores and key system peripherals such as PCI Express, USB, and video interfaces on a single chip, making it an ideal main processor for embedded multimedia applications such as IPTV media centers, network displays and projectors, and color printers and copiers.
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Broadcom
Broadcom has standardized on ARC’s configurable products to create SoCs for consumer devices that incorporate standard and high definition advanced video compression capabilities.
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Chips & Media Inc
Chips&Media Inc. licensed an ARC 605 processor core for use in a new MPEG2 codec design. Targeted at high volume set-top box applications, Chips&Media selected the ARC 605 core because it is smaller, lower power and provides up to twice the MHz performance than competitive cores.
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ChipX
ChipX is using the configurable ARC 605 core to bring the power of ARC's patented configurable CPU technology to the structured ASIC market. ChipX will use the ARC 605 core, the world's smallest licensable configurable 32-bit CPU, to create new, customer-specific structured ASICs with an on-chip processor core.
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Cirrus Logic
Cirrus Logic's SM2288 MPEG-2 audio/video codec chip uses ARC's configurable microprocessor core. The SM2288 is designed to drive down the cost of the next generation of digital audio/video recorders and players. Typical products include home DVD players and recorders, personal digital-video recorders, video CD players, cable/satellite set-top boxes, digital TVs, PC digital-video peripherals, and other advanced consumer products.
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Conexant
Conexant intends to use the configurable ARC processor in new chipsets for multi-function printing and copying devices. Conexant's multi-function peripheral semiconductor line, which is part of the company’s Universal and Voice Access business, targets high volume, consumer applications incorporating printer/scanner/copier/fax solutions. In addition to the ARC configurable processor, Conexant has also licensed ARC's MQX™ RTOS and MetaWare® development tools. The combination of ARC's configurable processors, and optimized development software, makes it easy to get application-configured SoC solutions to market faster and provides a robust platform for end-user applications.
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CopperGate Communications
CopperGate Communications, the Everywire Home Networking Company™ has taken a new license from ARC International. CopperGate will use its new ARC license to create high performance, next-generation chipsets targeting the “existing wire” home networking and Multi-Dwelling Unit (MDU) broadband access markets. CopperGate’s products enable consumers to use existing coaxial and phone lines in the home to network, share and play multimedia content via entertainment devices such as HD-enabled IPTVs and multi-room DVRs.
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Crystal Media
Crystal Media of Taiwan is a fabless semiconductor company devoted to the development of Internet phone SoC solutions for the emerging VoIP market. An affiliate of semiconductor foundry giant UMC and founded in 2004, Crystal Media has taken a license for the configurable ARC 750D core to develop next-generation consumer VoIP solutions. The ARC 750D core provides Crystal Media’s SoC design team with the ability to increase the performance of their ARC-Based™ chip while reducing die size and lowering overall development cost.
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CVRx
Long battery life is a requirement for implantable medical devices, such as blood pressure monitoring systems. For this reason, CVRx® based its new Rheos™ Baroreflex Hypertension Therapy™ System Monitor on a low power, configurable ARC 600 family core.
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Cypress Semiconductor
Cypress Semiconductor licensed a configurable ARC processor for use in a number of new product designs. David Wooten, chief technology officer for Cypress’s Interface Products Division, said, “We evaluated the leading RISC processor companies and found that ARC’s configurable processor approach is ideal for the wide range of applications that we are contemplating. ARC is also extremely responsive to our product support needs.”
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Digeo
Digeo, Inc., a leading provider of media center software and services, has licensed a configurable ARC 600 core, MetaWare® development tools, MP-3 and AC-3 audio technology for use in its X-Stream™ media center chipset. As an ARC licensee since 2002, Digeo has already incorporated four ARC configurable processors into its current generation of X-Stream chipsets. An ARC 600 processor will initially be used as a part of the audio system and perform the processing required for MP-3 and AC-3 decode.
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Edgewater Computer Systems
Edgewater Computer Systems develops real time, high performance multiprocessor systems for military, government, and commercial operations. Edgewater is developing a wireless communications controller for use on aircraft, and will be using ARC's configurable solutions to minimize the power consumption and die size requirements to exactly meet the stringent system requirements.
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Emulex
Emulex is a global provider of enterprise-class solutions and technologies that intelligently connect storage, servers and networks to ensure access to data that's open, secure and adaptable. Emulex acquired Aarohi Communications and has incorporated its ARC-Based AV150 Intelligent Storage Processor, which uses multiple configurable ARC cores
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ESS Technologies
ESS Technologies licensed an ARC configurable processor for its next generation of digital imaging system chips. This follows the success of its current generation digital camera chip set, which is used by several of the world's leading camera manufacturers. ARC's configurable technology will be incorporated in ESS Technologies' next-generation, low-power, high performance imaging chips. The company currently uses ARC's configurable processor as a part of its Raptor II chip, which has been incorporated in many cameras, including Toshiba's 3.3 megapixel PDR-M65 and cameras from other companies like Polaroid and RCA.
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Flextronics Semiconductor
Flextronics has adopted ARC's configurable processor technology to enhance its ability to provide cost effective solutions and improve time-to-market. Flextronics also uses the ARC-Based IntelliBLUE™ chipset for Bluetooth-based applications, which is the first to implement both baseband and protocol processing in software instead of the standard approach requiring hard-wired logic circuitry to implement the baseband.
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Fraunhofer-Heinrich Hertz Institute
The renowned Heinrich-Hertz-Institute (HHI) of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft has partnered with ARC further the development and commercialization of consumer products based on Digital Video Broadcast – Handheld (DVB-H) technology. Scientists at HHI are using the configurable ARC® 625D core to develop DVB-H chipset IP that will provide consumers with mobile access to high-quality multimedia content.
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Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe
Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe has taken a license for an ARC 700 configurable processor for use in high-volume consumer applications. An ARC customer since 2001, this new licensing agreement deepens Fujitsu's commitment to ARC's configurable architecture. Fujitsu selected an ARC 700 processor core because of its ability to deliver very high performance in a small die size.
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Fullhan Microelectronics
Fullhan Microelectronics, ARC’s first publicly announced customer in China, is a leading provider of advanced H.264 video codecs and chips for multimedia applications. Fullhan has taken a license for the configurable ARC 625D core to create SoCs for a range of next-generation consumer applications, including broadband IP set-top boxes, mobile TV solutions, HD DVD, Blu-ray DVD, digital TV, and digital security surveillance products.
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Hewlett Packard
Hewlett Packard Company has incorporated audio enhancement software from Sonic Focus, an ARC International Company, in the new generation of HP TouchSmart personal computers. The Sonic Focus software enhance the consumer listening experience by restoring sound quality that lossy digitization and compression encoders such as MP3 and WMA remove. Heralded as a product that “redefines home computing,” the new all-in-one HP solution also features integrated functionalities such as a high definition TV tuner, personal video recorder, WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities, and Webcam.
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Honeywell
Honeywell has taken a license for the configurable ARC 725D core to incorporate into a satellite application, which requires semiconductor chips that provide a high level of security, operate reliably and continuously, and consume as few watts as possible over extended periods of time. ARC's patented configurable processors meet these challenging design criteria, enabling the creation of SoCs that are ideally suited to the rigorous environment of extraterrestrial devices.
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Infineon Technologies
Infineon Technologies, a world leading broadband access IC vendor, has taken a license for an ARC 700 configurable processor core with ARC XY Advanced DSP technology for use in its next-generation wireline access products. An ARC licensee since 2001, Infineon will use a high-performance ARC 700 core to simultaneously perform the functions of host and applications processing in a single processor, thereby reducing the system's overall design complexity and silicon cost.
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Intel Corporation
Intel has signed a multi-year, royalty bearing licensing agreement for several ARC products. Key benefits ARC’s configurable solutions bring to Intel’s SoC developers include the ability to reduce power consumption and increase a chipset’s performance by adding custom instruction extensions. Additionally, ARC provides comprehensive support and training to Intel development centers in North America.
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ITT Corporation
ITT chose ARC because of the 600 processor family's ability to enable a higher level of hardware security than software-only solutions. ITT Communications Systems is an existing ARC customer and the new agreement upgrades the company’s license to a more powerful ARC processor that will implement a heterogeneous multicore design, with each CPU configured to optimally serve its end application. ITT is part of a growing number of ARC customers developing silicon for a range of applications in the government, military, and aerospace markets. Recent ARC customer announcements in these categories include deployments in platforms such as command, control and communications devices, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems, government services, as well as satellites and aircraft.
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iVivity
iVivity is a leading developer of innovative, multi-protocol acceleration silicon for both the networking and storage markets. An ARC customer for a number of years, iVivity has taken a new license for the configurable ARC 725 core to create multi-processor SoCs. Leveraging the power of ARC’s configurable core technology, iVivity’s engineers will be able to optimize the ARC-Based chip for speed by adding custom instructions to the ARC core while keeping power consumption to a minimum by eliminating unneeded transistors.
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Jennic
"ARC brings to us a key enabling technology for the implementation of our Streaming Data Controller (SDC). This is a foundation level function within the intellectual property that Jennic has developed for packet processing applications such as Bluetooth™, WLAN (wireless local area network) and set-top boxes,” said Brian Bennett, director of marketing at Jennic. "The primary reasons for choosing ARC's configurable 32-bit processor core are its configurability and flexibility. In particular, the core's ability to support different architectures and extensions helps us to minimize silicon area, code size and power consumption while obviating the need for a low level RTOS in some applications."
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Kawasaki Microelectronics
Kawasaki Microelectronics, Inc., a leader in advanced yet affordable ASICs, has licensed a full suite of ARC's configurable hardware and software technology to expand its ASIC intellectual property portfolio for consumer electronics products. The products licensed by Kawasaki include ARC processors and the MetaWare® Tool Suite.
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L3 Communications
L3 Communications is a leader in command, control and communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, government services, and related industries. The company chose a configurable ARC core for government and military applications because of its extremely low power consumption, which is critical to operating remote systems over long periods of time in unserviceable environments.
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LeapFrog
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. a leading designer, developer and marketer of innovative technology-based educational products, licensed an ARC configurable processor core for the Leapster™ Multimedia learning system, an award-winning new portable learning system. "We required a low-power, multi-functional microprocessor that could perform real-time tasks and the ARC configurable core provided the best solution," said Mike Perkins, Senior Vice President of Research and Development at LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
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Motorola
TTPCom (now part of Motorola) has implemented ARC’s configurable processor cores in the company’s cellular baseband engine (CBEmacro). Dr. Tony Milbourn, general manager of Motorola’s of TTPCom product group, said, "Mobile handsets are increasingly differentiated by multimedia technologies and high-end application capabilities, rather than the underlying cellular engine. ARC’s configurable processor technology enables us to easily provide the core cellular functionality, while ensuring that the design meets the critical cost parameters of cellular handset designers. ARC is strategic to our future product plans and we look forward to growing our relationship in the cellular marketplace."
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NemeriX
NemeriX is a venture-backed fabless semiconductor company specializing in ultra-low-power RF and baseband ICs for the rapidly expanding GPS and wireless industries. Using a unique combination of innovative silicon architectures and full-custom layout techniques, the Nemerix chipset is the world’s lowest power GPS solution available today. NemeriX has standardized its ongoing development efforts on the ARC 600 configurable core family to create GPS chipsets that offer a smaller form factor and lower power consumption than competitive offerings. In addition to leveraging ARC’s leading configurable processor technology, NemeriX utilized Cadence's Encounter® digital IC design platform to reduce power consumption in its ARC-Based™ design by close to fifty percent.
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NextWave Wireless Inc.
NextWave Wireless Inc. (Nasdaq: WAVE) is engineering the future of mobility by providing next-generation mobile multimedia and wireless broadband technologies to the world's leading mobile handset manufacturers, network equipment suppliers, and wireless service providers. From mobile television and mobile broadband systems to semiconductors and device-embedded mobile multimedia software that can be found in more than 200 million handsets around the globe, NextWave is evolving the way consumers experience mobile multimedia content. In addition, the company's global spectrum footprint allows service providers to deploy next-generation wireless broadband networks utilizing NextWave's advanced wireless broadband products and technologies. For more information, visit NextWave at www.nextwave.com.
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OKI
Oki Electric Industry has taken a license for the ARC Sound Advanced Subsystem. Oki plans to incorporate the ARC Sound Advanced Subsystem into an application specific standard product (ASSP). ARC Sound Advanced Subsystem allows Oki to create a robust, proprietary silicon platform, which will help them expand market share in the rapidly growing advanced in-car audio and other consumer applications.
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Palmchip
The PALM-FC-6710 integrates ARC's configurable processor with 8KB of CPU SRAM. "Adding ARC's processor to an application-targeted PalmPak™ SoC development platform provides designers with a highly integrated and flexible solution for portable audio device applications,” said Melissa Jones, vice president of marketing, Palmchip Corporation.
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Phison Electronics Corporation
Phison Electronics Corporation of Taiwan has adopted the configurable ARC 605 core for the creation of next generation Flash NAND Drives. Phison selected the ARC core after a thorough evaluation showed it offers a smaller gate count and lower power consumption compared to competitive offerings, and because of ARC’s leadership position in the flash storage market for memory devices that incorporate a 32-bit microprocessor.
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QLogic
QLogic Corp. licensed an ARC industry-leading, configurable processor for a new generation of storage area network infrastructure components. ARC was chosen to provide the new embedded processor in QLogic's devices, with the first implementation in its iSCSI (internet SCSI) technology products.
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QPixel
QPixel selected the ARC Sound Audio Subsystem to develop a fully integrated H.264 audio/video chip. QPixel's design requires an extremely efficient audio platform to deliver the highest audio fidelity without consuming large amounts of system power or silicon area. The ARC Sound Subsystem meets these challenges and easily integrates with QPixel's video technology, accelerating their time-to-market parameters.
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RF Micro Devices
RF Micro Devices (RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications, has signed a license agreement for the configurable ARC 600 core family. The ARC 600 configurable core family will power future products in RFMD's fast-growing product line.
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SanDisk
SanDisk, the world's leading supplier of flash memory cards, chose an ARC 32-bit configurable microprocessor for use in its Mass Storage Flash controllers. Yoram Cedar, V.P. System Engineering, said, "We see a long term need for a powerful, configurable, flexible and low cost core. Because of its excellent performance at low power, the ARC core also gives us the ability to implement many functions in firmware that today are implemented in hardwired logic, which will improve our time to market."
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Semtech
Semtech Corporation is a leading supplier of high-quality analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products. The company’s UK-based design team has taken a license for an ARC configurable processor. Semtech’s solutions are employed in communications, computer and computer-peripheral, automated test equipment, industrial, and other commercial applications.
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Siano
Siano Mobile Silicon, a provider of innovative technology to the mobile digital TV marketplace, has taken a license for a configurable ARC 610D processor core with ARC's XY Advanced DSP subsystem. Siano Mobile Silicon will use its ARC license to develop a new SMS1000 mobile digital TV receiver chip, which is scheduled for introduction later this year and is targeted at a range of products delivering mobile TV services to consumers.
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SiConnect
SiConnect is developing market leading in-home, power line communications (PLC) technology. SiConnect has taken a license for the configurable ARC 625D core to create innovative silicon solutions that enable existing domestic electrical wiring to be used to transport audio, video, voice, and data throughout the home. Working in partnership with blue chip telecommunication operators, cable companies and consumer electronics manufacturers, SiConnect is creating new benchmarks for PLC technology that achieve all-capacity, reliability, ease-of-use, and cost-point requirements.
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Silicon Motion™
Silicon Motion is one of Taiwan’s fastest growing semiconductor providers. SMI has taken a license for several of ARC’s configurable solutions including the ARC 605 core that will be used to create SoCs targeting the huge installed base of 8-bit microcontrollers that are migrating to 32-bit functionality.
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SimpleTech/ Xiran
Xiran, a division of SimpleTech, Inc. selected a configurable ARC processor for integration into its new DirectPath Engine. "Xiran selected the ARC core for two reasons," said Jean-Claude Toma, vice president of marketing. "The configurability of the ARC core made it possible for Xiran's designers to add instructions and tune the already powerful RISC instruction set to off-load a diverse set of network and transport protocols to our DirectPath Engine (DPE) System IC. The availability of tools from ARC helped us to validate the chip and offer OEMs an opportunity to add more application code to the device, further differentiating our DPE-enabled products. In addition, the ARC cores were extremely compact in terms of transistor count, helping us to minimize chip size without compromising on performance. Xiran's ARC-Based DPE was the key technology behind our winning the AIM award for the best-in-breed content delivery solutions at this year's National Association of Broadcaster (NAB) Conference."
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Siport
Siport has taken a license for multiple ARC 32-bit configurable CPU and DSP cores. After an extensive evaluation of several "configurable core" vendors, Siport chose ARC because of its leadership position and the cost savings it provides SoC developers due to small gate count and low power consumption of its configurable processors.
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Skymedi
Skymedi Corporation, a leading Taiwanese storage and multimedia solutions provider, has taken a license for the ARC Video Subsystem to create a fully integrated system-on-chip (SoC) targeting the burgeoning multimedia player market. The new SoC will complement Skymedi's growing portfolio of flash memory products, and will enable system OEMs and ODMs to develop handheld multimedia players rapidly and inexpensively using Skymedi's ARC-Based™ solution.
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SMSC
SMSC has taken a license for ARC's configurable cores to develop ARC-Based chips for a high-volume application. ARC's configurable processors enable the creation of smaller, lower power SoCs with smaller code-size requirements than what is possible using a fixed architecture CPU.
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Sony
Sony Semiconductor Kyusyu Corporation licensed a configurable ARC processor with DSP extensions, because it delivers more computational power than a stand-alone RISC processor, but draws less power than other combined RISC/DSP implementations.
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STEC
STEC Inc. has taken a new license for ARC's configurable technology. The new license will be contained in STEC's new MACH4 CompactFlash device. STEC's ARC-Based(tm) MACH4 enhances its SSD offering by providing CompactFlash storage with twice the data transfer rate (up to 80MB/s) of other CompactFlash devices, thus opening up a new opportunity with professional video equipment manufacturers.
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Sun Microsystems
Sun Microsystems has taken a license for a configurable ARC processor that will be used to develop a new class of high-end servers. Key to Sun's decision to adopt ARC was ARC's ability to support multi-processor debug and real time trace, as well as a proven configurable processor tool chain offering.
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Taifatech
Taifatech, a leading fabless semiconductor company specializing in controllers for management and connectivity through LAN or WLAN, has taken a license for a configurable ARC 700 core to develop ARC-Based system on chips (SoCs) for next-generation consumer devices. Taifatech's pioneering design will leverage a member from ARC's patented configurable 700 CPU family to eliminate inflexible hardwired logic and consume less power than is possible using fixed architecture processors.
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Tektronix
Tektronix has taken a license for a member of the configurable ARC 600 core family, MQX RTOS, and MetaWare Development Toolkit to create highly differentiated instrumentation and measurement products.
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Telesoft
Telecom and data networks leader Telesoft Technologies selected an ARC configurable 32-bit processor for its most advanced multipurpose broadband access card to date. The new card, using ARC's leading 32-bit configurable processor, supports interface modules that connect via mezzanine interfaces to the baseboard and support a variety of different line termination interfaces. Amongst many innovative features, it introduces a radical new architecture based on a close partnership with ARC, in which a range of tasks that would each normally require discrete functional silicon components are collapsed into a single FPGA device.
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Teranetics
Teranetics is a leading mixed-signal integrated circuit (IC) company that develops silicon products for advanced communication applications. The company selected a configurable ARC core for its next-generation design because it enabled the creation of a low power solution with small die size, which helps the company’s products meet customer price points.
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TM Technology
TM Technology, a subsidiary of Etron, one of the top Taiwanese fabless design houses that specializes in memory products has taken an ARC license to create a new system-on-chip (SoC) for multimedia storage applications.
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Toshiba
Toshiba and ARC have entered into a strategic collaboration that will grow the industry's adoption of configurable processor technology worldwide. As part of the collaboration, Toshiba has taken a multiyear license for the ARChitect™ processor configurator, which will be optimized to Toshiba's Media embedded Processor (MeP) platform.
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UPEK
UPEK, Inc., an innovative developer of biometric fingerprint solutions, is using a configurable ARC processor in its successful line of TouchStrip™ sensors. The ARC-Based TouchStrip sensor line is shipping to ODMs and OEMs globally in applications such as laptop computers, mobile phones and flash drives.
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VisionFlow
VisionFlow is focused on developing ultra-low power H.264 video and multi-core media SoC solutions aimed at mobile and wearable video markets. To meet the design challenges of these applications, VisionFlow has taken a license for numerous configurable ARC 600 family cores to design products such as the VF1000 ultra-low power H.264 video solution. According to John Yuan, VisionFlow’s CEO, the ARC 600 core family offered the lowest power consumption per MHz for any CPU on the market.
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ViXS Systems
ViXS is helping drive one of the hottest trends in consumer electronics: video processing of multiple HD video streams. Accordingly, ViXS has taken a license for ARC’s multimedia solutions for use in its popular XCode chipset family, which is being used by leading CE manufacturers in shipping products such as PVRs, placeshifting products that distribute HD content via the Internet, and PCs that transcode HD video to popular mobile device formats.
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VXIS Technology Corporation
VXIS Technology Corporation of Taiwan develops semiconductor chips for digital video imaging systems. VXIS has taken a license for the ARC Video Subsystem. VXIS will use ARC's configurable and pre-verified Video Subsystem to create system-on-chips (SoCs) for the high-growth portable digital TV market. The company already has successfully deployed products for video decoding, video deinterlacing and advanced video capture applications.
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