. ceva inc. type public traded as nasdaq ceva industry semiconductor ip founded 2002 headquarters mountain view california united states products digital signal processors revenue us 60.24 million 2011 operating income 18.56 million 2011 profit 18.56 million 2011 number of employees 193 december 2011 website www.ceva dsp.com ceva is a publicly listed semiconductor intellectual property ip company headquartered in mountain view california and specializes in dsp processor technology . the company s main r & d facility is located in herzliya israel . research firm the linley group reported that ceva s market share in 2011 in dsp ip market was 90 % making ceva s the world s 1 licensor of dsp technology . 1 contents 1 history 2 processor cores 3 see also 4 references history edit ceva was created in november 2002 through the combination of the dsp ip licensing division of dsp group nasdaq dspg and parthus technologies plc an irish company that was founded in 1993 . 2 the company develops advanced technologies for multimedia and wireless communications chips . ceva is the world s 1 dsp architecture deployed in cellular baseband processors . 3 in 2011 ceva reported revenues of 60.2 million and its technology was used in more than 1 billion cellular and electronic entertainment devices . citation needed processor cores edit the ceva xc4000 is a fully programmable low power dsp architecture framework supporting the most demanding communication standards including lte advanced lte and hspa alongside wimax 3g 3.5 g wi fi 802.11 ac gps and dvb h. the ceva xc4000 architecture offers modem developers a wide spectrum of performance capabilities while complying with the most stringent power constraints . the ceva xc is a high performance low power communication processor family designed and optimized for advanced wireless communications processing in mobile handsets as well as wireless infrastructure applications . a single ceva xc core is capable of handling complete transceiver paths for multiple air interfaces in software including lte and hspa alongside wimax 3g 3.5 g wi fi 802.11 ac gps and dvb h. the ceva x family of dsp cores from ceva is based on the company s latest dsp architecture . the ceva x offers a mix of very long instruction word vliw and single instruction multiple data simd architectures . the vliw architecture allows a high level of concurrent instructions processing thus providing extended parallelism as well as low power consumption . target markets include lte cellular handsets and software defined radio ss pdas video & audio processing for mobile devices voip gateways & broadband modems and home entertainment digital tv hdtv pvr blu ray discs . ceva teaklite 4 is the fourth generation dsp architecture framework based on the broadly adopted teaklite family of dsp cores . fully compatible with ceva teaklite ceva teaklite ii and ceva teaklite iii dsps the ceva teaklite 4 is a low power native 32 bit variable 10 stage pipeline fixed point arithmetic architecture specifically targeted for advanced audio and voice applications making the dsp architecture framework ideal for deployment in high definition hd audio dsp and voice dsp applications requiring advanced standards such as dolby digital plus 7.1 dolby truehd dolby mobile dts hd silk and other wideband voice codecs . see also edit texas instruments tms320 qualcomm hexagon references edit ceva continues to dominate dsp ip market with 90 % market share may 14 2012 dsp group parthus to merge ip licensing businesses in new company electronic engineering times april 5 2002 ceva claims top spot for cell phone dsp electronic engineering times january 31 2011 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title ceva inc. & oldid 729085577 categories companies based in silicon valleycomputer companies of the united statesembedded microprocessorssemiconductor companies of israelhsa foundation memberscompanies listed on nasdaqhidden categories use mdy dates from july 2016all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from march 2013 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages italiano edit links this page was last modified on 9 july 2016 at 19 53 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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