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Ceva, Inc. reports news around its silicon and software intellectual property for the Smart Edge, where its Ceva AI fabric portfolio is used to connect, sense and infer in edge devices. Company updates commonly cover IP licensing agreements, royalty trends, design wins and product launches across 5G, cellular IoT, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, satellite communications, Edge AI NPUs, AI DSPs, sensor fusion processors and embedded software.
Recurring developments also include quarterly results, conference participation, customer deployments such as spatial audio software in headsets, and board governance changes. Ceva's business model centers on licensing fees, related revenue and royalties from products that incorporate its intellectual property.
CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA) announced that its RivieraWaves Bluetooth® Dual Mode 5.3 Platform has achieved Bluetooth SIG Qualification. This makes CEVA the first IP company to receive this qualification, enhancing Bluetooth connectivity and LE Audio for manufacturers. Key improvements include stronger security, better robustness, and lower power consumption. CEVA has shipped over 1 billion Bluetooth devices in 2021. The new platform is designed to expedite time-to-market for semiconductors and OEMs targeting innovative audio applications, anticipating significant user benefits in the coming years.
CEVA announced the launch of NeuPro-M, its new processor architecture designed for AI and machine learning tasks, during the Consumer Electronics Show on Jan. 6, 2022. NeuPro-M delivers a performance boost of 5-15X compared to its predecessor, supporting up to 1,200 TOPS. The architecture includes specialized co-processors, customizable hardware accelerators, and features like secure boot and data privacy. It complies with automotive safety standards and is available for licensing to customers, enhancing AI performance and efficiency in edge devices.
CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA) has announced a licensing agreement with Beijing Winner Microelectronics Co. for its RivieraWaves BLE5 and Wi-Fi 6 IP platforms. This partnership aims to enhance Winner Micro's next-generation SoCs for IoT applications, including smart homes and industrial uses. CEVA's platforms offer comprehensive solutions for integrating Bluetooth and Wi-Fi into SoC designs, with over 3 billion devices shipped globally. This collaboration highlights CEVA's strong position in wireless connectivity technology, meeting the growing demand for IoT connectivity chips.
CEVA, Inc. has enhanced its Bluebud wireless audio platform by introducing Bluebud-HD, a software package that integrates audio and voice software for premium TWS earbuds and other audio products. The updates streamline development processes and reduce power consumption. According to Yole Développement, the market for TWS earbuds and smart audio devices is predicted to reach over 1.3 billion shipments annually by 2026. CEVA aims to simplify the integration of wireless and audio technologies for semiconductor companies and OEMs, enabling a cost-effective solution to meet rising audio demands.
CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA) and ASPEED Technology have partnered to enhance video conferencing systems using the CEVA-BX1 audio/voice DSP. ASPEED has integrated this DSP into its 2nd generation Cupola360 SoC, AST1230, designed for smart cameras. The collaboration also focuses on the ClearVox software for improved audio processing. The AST1230 features advanced processing for real-time multi-image stitching and high-quality audio with noise suppression, making it suitable for IoT applications. CEVA's technology promises to elevate voice experience in various conferencing environments.
CEVA, Inc. has partnered with Mimi Hearing Technologies to integrate advanced hearing technology into CEVA's Bluebud wireless audio platform. This collaboration aims to make assistive hearing devices more accessible, addressing the increasing demand for hearing solutions. The partnership will be showcased at CES 2022 in Las Vegas, promising growth in the market, which is projected to see shipments of over 92 million assistive hearables by 2024, representing a 46% CAGR from 2020 to 2024.
CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA) announced that its SensPro™ sensor hub DSP IP has achieved Automotive Safety Integrity Level B and ASIL D certification. This milestone reflects CEVA's commitment to safety in automotive applications, particularly in systems-on-chip (SoCs) used for autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The certification ensures compliance with the ISO 26262 standard, enabling customers to create compliant automotive SoCs. SensPro is designed for efficient data fusion from sensors such as cameras and radar, supporting performance in critical applications.
CEVA, a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, announced participation in several upcoming virtual conferences. Key events include the 10th Annual ROTH Technology Event on November 17-18, the 5th Annual Wells Fargo TMT Summit from November 30 to December 2, and the Barclays Global TMT Conference on December 7-8. Presentations will be available via audio webcast on their investor relations website. CEVA provides integrated solutions for various markets, emphasizing sustainability and social responsibility.
CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA) reported record revenue of $32.8 million for Q3 2021, a 31% increase from $25.0 million in Q3 2020. Licensing, non-recurring engineering, and related revenue rose 74% to $21.6 million, while royalty revenue fell 11% to $11.2 million. The company concluded 25 agreements, with significant contributions from first-time customers. CEVA's GAAP net loss narrowed to $0.2 million, improving from a $0.7 million loss last year. Non-GAAP net income grew 29% to $4.7 million, with diluted earnings per share of $0.20.
CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA) will disclose its third-quarter 2021 financial results on November 9, 2021, before the NASDAQ market opens. Following this, management will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss performance metrics. Participants can join via specific dial-in numbers or through a live webcast. A replay of the call will be accessible after it concludes, enhancing shareholder accessibility to the company's financial insights and operational updates.