Ceva's 20 Billion Device Milestone Paves the Way for a New Era in Smart Edge Innovation
Ceva (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP for the Smart Edge, has achieved a significant milestone of over 20 billion Ceva-powered devices shipped globally. This achievement demonstrates the company's extensive influence in the technology sector, particularly in enabling intelligent edge computing solutions across consumer, automotive, industrial, mobile, PC, and IoT markets.
The company's technology serves as a foundational element in various devices, from smartphones and laptops to wearables and automotive platforms, providing essential infrastructure for on-device AI, multi-modal sensing, and wireless connectivity. Major industry players including LG Electronics, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors, and several others have praised Ceva's contributions to their product development and success.
Ceva (NASDAQ: CEVA), principale licenziatario di proprietà intellettuale hardware e software per lo Smart Edge, ha raggiunto un traguardo importante con oltre 20 miliardi di dispositivi basati su tecnologia Ceva spediti a livello globale. Questo risultato evidenzia l'ampia influenza dell'azienda nel settore tecnologico, in particolare nel supportare soluzioni di edge computing intelligente per i mercati consumer, automotive, industriale, mobile, PC e IoT.
La tecnologia dell'azienda rappresenta un elemento fondamentale in diversi dispositivi, dagli smartphone e laptop ai dispositivi indossabili e piattaforme automotive, fornendo l'infrastruttura essenziale per AI on-device, sensing multimodale e connettività wireless. Importanti attori del settore come LG Electronics, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors e molti altri hanno riconosciuto il contributo di Ceva nello sviluppo e successo dei loro prodotti.
Ceva (NASDAQ: CEVA), el principal licenciante de propiedad intelectual de silicio y software para el Smart Edge, ha alcanzado un hito significativo con más de 20 mil millones de dispositivos impulsados por Ceva enviados a nivel mundial. Este logro demuestra la amplia influencia de la compañía en el sector tecnológico, especialmente en habilitar soluciones de computación inteligente en el borde para los mercados de consumo, automotriz, industrial, móvil, PC e IoT.
La tecnología de la empresa es un componente fundamental en diversos dispositivos, desde smartphones y laptops hasta wearables y plataformas automotrices, proporcionando la infraestructura esencial para IA en el dispositivo, sensado multimodal y conectividad inalámbrica. Grandes actores de la industria como LG Electronics, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors y varios más han elogiado las contribuciones de Ceva al desarrollo y éxito de sus productos.
Ceva (NASDAQ: CEVA)는 스마트 엣지를 위한 실리콘 및 소프트웨어 IP의 선도적인 라이선서로서 전 세계적으로 200억 개 이상의 Ceva 기반 장치 출하라는 중요한 이정표를 달성했습니다. 이 성과는 소비자, 자동차, 산업, 모바일, PC 및 IoT 시장 전반에 걸쳐 지능형 엣지 컴퓨팅 솔루션을 가능하게 하는 회사의 광범위한 영향력을 보여줍니다.
회사의 기술은 스마트폰, 노트북에서 웨어러블 및 자동차 플랫폼에 이르기까지 다양한 장치의 기반 요소로서 온디바이스 AI, 다중 모드 센싱 및 무선 연결을 위한 필수 인프라를 제공합니다. LG전자, 노키아, NXP 반도체 등 주요 산업 플레이어들이 Ceva의 제품 개발 및 성공에 대한 기여를 높이 평가하고 있습니다.
Ceva (NASDAQ : CEVA), principal concédant de licences de propriété intellectuelle en silicium et logiciels pour le Smart Edge, a franchi une étape importante avec plus de 20 milliards d'appareils équipés de la technologie Ceva expédiés dans le monde. Cette réussite témoigne de l'influence étendue de l'entreprise dans le secteur technologique, notamment en permettant des solutions d'informatique intelligente en périphérie pour les marchés grand public, automobile, industriel, mobile, PC et IoT.
La technologie de l'entreprise constitue un élément fondamental dans divers appareils, des smartphones et ordinateurs portables aux objets connectés et plateformes automobiles, fournissant une infrastructure essentielle pour l'IA embarquée, la détection multimodale et la connectivité sans fil. Des acteurs majeurs de l'industrie tels que LG Electronics, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors et plusieurs autres ont salué les contributions de Ceva au développement et au succès de leurs produits.
Ceva (NASDAQ: CEVA), führender Lizenzgeber von Silizium- und Software-IP für das Smart Edge, hat einen bedeutenden Meilenstein erreicht: über 20 Milliarden Ceva-basierte Geräte wurden weltweit ausgeliefert. Diese Leistung unterstreicht den umfangreichen Einfluss des Unternehmens im Technologiesektor, insbesondere bei der Ermöglichung intelligenter Edge-Computing-Lösungen für die Märkte Consumer, Automotive, Industrie, Mobile, PC und IoT.
Die Technologie des Unternehmens ist ein grundlegendes Element in verschiedenen Geräten, von Smartphones und Laptops bis hin zu Wearables und Automotive-Plattformen, und bietet die wesentliche Infrastruktur für On-Device-KI, multimodale Sensorik und drahtlose Konnektivität. Bedeutende Branchenakteure wie LG Electronics, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors und weitere haben Cevas Beitrag zur Produktentwicklung und zum Erfolg ihrer Produkte gelobt.
- Reached significant milestone of 20 billion devices shipped globally
- Strong partnerships with major technology companies and semiconductor leaders
- Broad market presence across multiple sectors (consumer, automotive, industrial, mobile, PC, IoT)
- Established technology foundation for on-device AI and edge computing
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Ceva's 20B device milestone demonstrates industry-wide adoption, positions company strongly for edge AI growth across multiple markets.
Ceva's announcement of surpassing 20 billion shipped devices represents a significant validation of the company's semiconductor IP business model and market penetration. This milestone provides concrete evidence of Ceva's embedded position throughout the technology supply chain, particularly as the company pivots toward edge AI applications.
The breadth of partner testimonials (from Actions Technology, Ambiq, ASR, Beken, Bestechnic, LG, Nokia, NXP, Socionext, and UNISOC) demonstrates Ceva's diversified customer base across consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, and industrial markets. This diversity creates resilience against sector-specific downturns while providing multiple growth vectors.
Ceva's IP portfolio spans critical technologies including wireless connectivity (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi), sensor fusion, DSPs, and AI acceleration - all fundamental building blocks for edge computing. As edge AI proliferates, the company is strategically positioned to benefit from increased demand for on-device processing that reduces cloud dependency and enhances privacy.
The company's longevity ("more than two decades") and established relationships with "hundreds of global innovators" including major semiconductor companies and OEMs indicates deep industry entrenchment and recurring revenue opportunities as customers develop new generations of products.
With the semiconductor industry increasingly relying on specialized IP blocks rather than developing proprietary solutions, Ceva's extensive deployment history positions it favorably against competitors in the growing edge AI market segment.
Achievement underscores Ceva's technology leadership and deep industry partnerships for more than two decades, amid accelerating demand for ubiquitous edge AI
From the earliest feature phones and smartphones to today's AI-powered earbuds, smartwatches, 5G base stations, and ADAS-equipped vehicles, Ceva's silicon and software IPs have driven innovation for over two decades. Trusted by hundreds of global innovators - including many of the world's leading semiconductor companies and OEMs - Ceva technologies power the intelligent solutions shaping the future.
"Surpassing 20 billion devices is more than a milestone - it's a testament to Ceva's role as a trusted innovation partner to the world's leading technology companies. We couldn't have achieved this without our employees, customers, and partners - the driving force behind our success," said Amir Panush, CEO of Ceva. "For more than two decades, our IP has quietly powered the intelligent edge - connecting, sensing, and processing data in products that shape everyday life. Today, we're entering a new era of opportunity, where scalable on-device AI and edge intelligence are redefining how systems interact with the world around them. Ceva is uniquely positioned to lead this transformation, delivering the IP foundation our customers need to build the next generation of smart, adaptive, and differentiated products."
Ceva's Expansive and Silent Impact
While it may not be highly visible to consumers, Ceva technology is a core enabler in more than 20 billion devices worldwide, establishing it as one of the most influential companies in the global tech supply chain. Ceva's pervasive yet often silent role powering the smart edge spans from flagship smartphones, laptops and wearables to smart home systems, automotive platforms and industrial applications. Ceva's silicon and software IP serve as the foundation for the connected, intelligent world, providing the critical infrastructure for on-device AI, multi-modal sensing, and ubiquitous wireless connectivity that tomorrow's devices demand.
Supporting Partner Quotes:
"Ceva has been a trusted partner to Actions Technology for many years," said Dr. Zhengyu Zhou, Chairman & CEO of Actions Technology. "Their Bluetooth and audio IPs have been instrumental in enabling us to deliver hundreds of millions of high-quality AIoT SoCs to our customers. We commend Ceva on this incredible milestone and their continued leadership in smart edge innovation."
"Ceva's 20 billion device milestone highlights their impact on smart, low-power innovation at the edge. At Ambiq, we share a common mission to enable intelligent, energy-efficient devices that are shaping the future of connected technology," said Scott Hanson, CTO of Ambiq.
"Congratulations to Ceva on reaching 20 billion devices," said Dr. Xikai Zhao, Vice President of ASR Microelectronics. "Ceva has been a key enabler for ASR since day one, helping us expand into multiple markets with a broad portfolio powered by their connectivity and sensing IPs."
"Ceva's wireless connectivity IP has been essential in helping us deliver high-performance, low-power connectivity solutions across a wide range of consumer and IoT applications for more than a decade," said Dr. Pengfei Zhang, CEO of Beken Corporation. "Their Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and DSP IPs enable us to consistently meet the requirements of smart, connected devices with exceptional performance and efficiency."
"Our collaboration with Ceva has enabled us to lead the ultra-low power wireless smart audio market with cutting-edge solutions," said Mr. Guoguang Zhao, CEO and Vice Chairman of Bestechnic. "Together, we've shipped more than a billion earbuds, smartwatches, wireless speakers and smartglasses that deliver ultra-low power and seamless wireless performance."
"Ceva's sensor fusion software has played a vital role in enhancing the Magic Motion Remote experience across LG TVs powered by webOS, where intuitive navigation feels effortless and natural," said Neo Lee, Senior Director of webOS Product Planning at LG Electronics. "We congratulate Ceva on this remarkable milestone."
"Ceva's DSPs deliver the performance and flexibility we need to enable our 5G and beyond networks," said Derek Urbaniak, Head of SoC, Nokia Mobile Networks. "Their solutions have helped us scale efficiently while maintaining the industry-leading performance our customers expect from our Base Station and Radio products. We salute Ceva on surpassing 20 billion devices — a testament to leadership in IP innovation."
"We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ceva on reaching this significant milestone," said Charles Dachs, Senior Vice President & General Manager at NXP® Semiconductors. "Our long-standing collaboration with Ceva has helped us deliver robust, high-impact solutions to our connected MCU customers."
"Our partnership with Ceva has helped us enable advanced connectivity, imaging, audio, and AI capabilities faster," said Hisato Yoshida, COO of Socionext. "Their comprehensive IP portfolio and technical expertise have been key in enabling high-performance SoCs across multiple product categories. Congratulations to the Ceva team on this impressive milestone — a true reflection of their impact on the semiconductor industry."
"Ceva has been a trusted partner in our journey to deliver high-performance, energy-efficient chip experiences," expressed by UNISOC. "Their IP has helped us bring advanced connectivity and multimedia capabilities to billions of users worldwide."
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About Ceva, Inc.
At Ceva, we are passionate about bringing new levels of innovation to the smart edge. Our wireless communications, sensing and Edge AI technologies are at the heart of some of today's most advanced smart edge products. From Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB and 5G platform IP for ubiquitous, robust communications, to scalable Edge AI NPU IPs, sensor fusion processors and embedded application software that make devices smarter, we have the broadest portfolio of IP to connect, sense and infer data more reliably and efficiently. We deliver differentiated solutions that combine outstanding performance at ultra-low power within a very small silicon footprint. Our goal is simple – to deliver the silicon and software IP to enable a smarter, safer, and more interconnected world. This philosophy is in practice today, with Ceva powering more than 20 billion of the world's most innovative smart edge products from AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices and wearables to autonomous vehicles and 5G mobile networks.
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