MIPS Ecosystem

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Mentor Graphics, System Level Verification Division
Mentor Graphics and MIPS Technologies work together to create co-verification models for MIPS® cores. These MIPS-specific Seamless® processor support packages (PSPs) enab... Read More...

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Access Systems America, Inc.

ACCESS is a global provider of Internet technologies to the mobile and beyond-PC markets. Its NetFront™ browser, widely recognized as one of the most advanced Internet browsers in the world, is a cornerstone to the company’s vision of enabling Internet access anywhere and on any device. NetFront technologies are delivering full Internet browsing and related services to mobile devices and consumer electronics ranging from digital TV to automobile telematics.
AITech International

Founded in 1987, AITech International Corporation is the industry leader in the development and delivery of PC to TV scan conversion technology. The company develops and markets PC to TV video scan conversion technology in integrated circuits, external system peripherals, and internal board-level products, for use in portable or desktop video, multimedia, imaging and other applications.
ALT Software, Inc.

ALT Software is an embedded systems solutions provider whose offerings include device drivers and graphics system development kits. ALT's OpenGL graphics drivers are deployed in automotive, aerospace & defense, avionics, consumer, industrial, and medical devices worldwide.
Apogee Software, Inc.

Apogee Software is a provider of advanced software solutions for developers seeking the best in JavaTM programming environments and C/C++ compilers.
Ashling Microsystems

Ashling Microsystems, an SFO Technologies company, provides embedded system development tools and engineering services having offices located in Ireland and India. Their product portfolio includes JTAG debug probes, emulators, source debuggers, software QA tools and smart card development systems.

The Opella-XD high speed EJTAG debug probe provides support for MIPS M4K, 24K and 34K family of processor cores in addition to supporting MIPS and other 3rd party software development tools.

AudioCodes

AudioCodes Ltd. enables the new voice infrastructure by providing innovative, reliable and cost-effective Voice over Packet technology and Voice Network products to OEMs, network equipment providers and system integrators. AudioCodes provides its customers and partners with a diverse range of flexible, comprehensive media gateway, server and processing technologies, based on VoIPerfectTM - AudioCodes' underlying, best-of-breed, core media gateway architecture. The company is a market leader in voice compression technology and is a key originator of the ITU G.723.1 standard for the emerging Voice over IP market. AudioCodes voice network products feature media gateway and media server platforms, which function as core gateways or CPE voice gateways for packet-based applications in the wireline, wireless, broadband access, and enhanced voice services markets. AudioCodes enabling technology products include VoIP, CTI and call logging communication boards, VoIP media gateway processors and modules.

Cadence

Cadence Design Systems is the world's largest EDA technologies and engineering services company. Cadence helps its customers break through their challenges by providing leading edge electronic design solutions that speed advanced IC and system designs to volume production. Customers use Cadence software and hardware, methodologies, and services to design and verify advanced semiconductors, printed circuit boards and systems used in consumer electronics, networking and telecommunications equipment, and computer systems.
Carbon Design Systems

Carbon is the leading supplier of system-level tools to automatically create, validate and deploy software models generated from Verilog and/or VHDL descriptions. Carbon’s models are used in conjunction with SystemC simulation platforms to enable architecture profiling and software validation in parallel with hardware development. Carbon’s customers are systems, semiconductor, and IP companies that focus on communications, networking, and consumer electronics.

CodeSourcery

CodeSourcery builds software tools that enable its customers to get the most out of hardware platforms ranging from embedded devices to supercomputers. Sourcery G++, a complete software development environment based on the GNU Toolchain, is the leading choice of software engineers, operating system vendors, semiconductor companies, and device manufacturers. CodeSourcery's products and services deliver on the promise of open-source software and open standards. Founded in 1997, CodeSourcery is a privately-held company headquartered in Granite Bay, California.
Cogent Computer Systems

Cogent Computer Systems, Inc., has been designing and manufacturing Single Board Computers (SBCs) since 1992. We originally produced SBCs for software developers but as more and more functionality has been integrated onto the CPU it has become economically feasible to design and produce boards which can be used for both OEM use and software development.
Corelis, Inc.

Corelis offers a complete product line of JTAG (boundary-scan) tools called ScanPlus for interconnect testing and JTAG in-system programming of flash memories and CPLDs. An easy-to-use Windows Graphical User Interface is supplied for all of the tools.
CoWare, Inc.

CoWare is the leading global supplier of platform-driven electronic system-level (ESL) design software and services. IP, semiconductor, and electronics companies use CoWare ESL 2.0 solutions to design better processor- and software-intensive products faster. CoWare solutions solve the new design challenges associated with platform architecture design, platform verification, application sub-system design, processor design, DSP algorithm design, and software development , and are based on open industry standards including SystemC. These solutions also enable IP and semiconductor companies to implement more effective go-to-market strategies.

Crescent Heart Software

We design, manufacture and sell hardware and software products for use with Tektronix logic analyzers and oscilloscopes. Our logic analyzer products include support for probing buses, processors and ASIC cores.
D2 Technologies

D2's mission is to accelerate the adoption of Voice over IP technology by providing the highest quality and most cost effective software and system solutions to the industry. We accomplish this by innovating and advancing our VoIP solutions and making them widely available to semiconductor and system manufacturers worldwide.
Denali Software Inc.

Incorporated in 1995, Denali is the world-leading provider of technologies and software products used to develop the advanced memory systems that are essential for broadband communications, networking, and other segments in the electronics industry.
Dolby

Dolby Laboratories is a recognized innovator in audio entertainment. The company first developed noise reductions systems to improve recorded sound quality. Now, the name Dolby is synonymous with quality audio throughout the world.
DTS

DTS is a leading provider of entertainment technology, products and services to the audio and image entertainment markets worldwide. Multi-channel audio, commonly referred to as surround sound, allows listeners to hear discrete sounds simultaneously through more than two speakers. DTS digital multi-channel audio technology enables the delivery of compelling surround sound in theaters and in the home, and has been selected as a required technology in HD-DVD and Blu-ray Disc playback devices. Additionally, DTS provides image processing services to film studios to prepare and enhance film, television and DVD content for high quality presentation.

ENEA

Enea is a leading supplier of embedded software products, including real-time operating systems, development tools and application software. ENEA's flagship product family, OSE, is a high performance RTOS optimized for deterministic, real-time applications with a rich set of functionality for use in microcontroller, mobile and communication applications.
Esmertec

Esmertec is a leading provider of JavaTM in-device engines and mobile services platforms. The company's high-performance solutions enable consumers to easily discover and access any content and services on their mobile phones or multi-media device. Esmertec's customer database has grown to more than 90 customers, including mobile operators and manufacturers of mobile handsets, set-top boxes and interactive televisions. Its in-device engines power 1 out of 10 new phones (shipped in more than 170 million devices) and its USSD mobile services platforms serves more than 100 million mobile subscribers world-wide.

Eureka Technology Inc.

Eureka Technology helps design engineers stay in the forefront of this new design methodology by providing reusable IP cores. The company's reusable IP cores are silicon proven and pre-verified to meet and exceed customer requirements. Design risk is virtually eliminated since each one of these cores has been fully tested and proven in real world applications.
Express Logic

Express Logic offers the most advanced run-time solution for deeply embedded applications, including the popular ThreadX® RTOS, the high-performance NetX™ TCP/IP stack, the FileX™ embedded MS-DOS compatible file system, and the USBX™ Host/Device USB protocol stack. All products from Express Logic include full source-code and have no run-time royalties.
Fraunhofer IIS

Fraunhofer IIS is the leading international research lab in the field of high quality low bit rate audio coding. In its Audio & Multimedia Realtime Systems departments, a team of 120 engineers focuses on the development and implementation of audio and video codecs. Fraunhofer IIS is known as the inventor of MP3 and the co-inventor of the MPEG AAC

(Advanced Audio Coding) format. Fraunhofer IIS offers power-efficient, MIPS-optimized encoder and decoder solutions for almost all MPEG audio codecs including HE-AAC v2 (a.k.a. aacPlus) and the new MPEG Surround multi-channel standard. We play a major role in the MPEG audio standardization process and contribute to many other standardization efforts.

GAO Research Inc.

GAO Research Inc. is the leading provider of embedded communications software for telecommunications, semiconductor, and electronics companies worldwide. GAO offers its VoIP & FoIP solutions, V.92 & V.90 with all fallback soft-modems, Super G3 & G3 fax software, speech and video codecs on the broadest range of DSPs and microprocessors. In addition to superior software, GAO provides unparalleled technical support, extensive platform expertise, and state-of-the-art testing facilities.
Green Hills Software, Inc.

Green Hills Software, Inc., is the technology leader in high performance compilers, software development tools and real-time operating systems (RTOS) for developers of embedded systems.
HelloSoft, Inc.

HelloSoft is a leading supplier of signal processing technology and software-defined radio (SDR) solutions for VoIP, Wi-Fi, Cellular, and converged markets. A pioneer in VoIP solutions, combined with its WLAN and Cellular Intellectual Property (IP) Portfolio, HelloSoft’s solutions enable cost-efficient mass deployment of multi-mode mobile communications devices for the converged market place.
Imperas

Imperas is an exciting start-up providing the best Virtual Platform and Virtual Prototyping solutions. With initial products focusing on ease of verification, debug, and analysis for software virtual platforms that involve multiple processor cores, Imperas provides a development environment to enable complex software to be developed and debugged for MPSoCs easily and efficiently.

Improv Systems, Inc.

Improv Systems, Inc. was founded in 1997, by veterans and executives of the semiconductor and EDA industries, to empower the new generation of SoC designs. The key to these designs is the effective merger of advanced IP, tools and domain expertise into an integrated methodology and solution.
InterNiche Technologies, Inc.

InterNiche is the premier specialist provider of internet protocol software stacks and networking expertise specifically targeted at connected device implementations. InterNiche offers a broad range of royalty-free TCP/IP protocol suites, optimized for maximum performance and minimum memory footprint on the highly integrated VLSI at the heart of today's device designs.
Intoto, Inc.

Intoto is a leading provider of integrated security, wireless and voice software platforms to networking and communications Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Intoto’s software solutions are used extensively in many high-volume and top-tier networking products such as security appliances, broadband gateways, IADs/integrated communication platforms, routers and edge appliances.
Jungo Software Technologies, Inc.

Founded in 1998, Jungo Software Technologies is a leading provider of residential gateway software platforms and applications. Jungo's flagship product, OpenRG, is a residential gateway software platform that enables Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to bring broadband Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) such as Residential Gateways, SOHO Gateways and Integrated Access Devices (IADs) to market quickly.
KADAK Products, Ltd.

Since 1978, KADAK Products Ltd. has been providing software developers with the very best real-time software foundation for their embedded systems products. Renowned for the exceptional quality of our products and documentation, KADAK serves the most demanding of customers in aerospace, communications, process control, data acquisition, medical instrumentation, portable devices, robotics and military applications.
Kyoto Micro-Computer, Inc.

Kyoto Microcomputer Co., Ltd. (KMC), founded in 1985, is the market leader in high-speed JTAG-ICE, high-performance ROM in-circuit emulator, and processor board products in Japan. Support for the MIPS 4KEc and 24Kc processor cores is provided by the Partner-Jet high speed emulator which includes a sophisticated debugger, Eclipse IDE and Linux debugging features.
Lauterbach Inc.

Lauterbach is the largest manufacturer of emulators and debuggers worldwide. Founded in 1979 the company has 25 years of experience in embedded microprocessor designs and development tools. Lauterbach provide development tool support for MIPS32 and MIPS64 based processor cores with the Trace-32 debuggger products.
LynuxWorks, Inc.

LynuxWorks™, Inc. is a pioneer and a proven leader in the embedded-systems industry with more than 16 years experience. The company's embedded operating systems are based on open standards, and are used over and over in important products made for markets such as communications, aerospace and defense systems, medical, and automotive.
Macraigor Systems LLC

Macraigor Systems LLC is a leading supplier of boundary scan-based hardware debug and BDM/JTAG connection solutions for on-chip debugging of 32 and 64-bit embedded microprocessors. Designed for price-sensitive customers, Macraigor Systems’ solutions include a suite of software tools that support Windows, Linux and Solaris host systems.
Magma Design Automation

Magma Design Automation develops software for electronic design automation (EDA), enabling integrated circuit designers to meet critical time-to-market objectives, improve chip performance and handle multimillion-gate designs. Magma customers include leading semiconductor companies around the world.
Mentor Graphics, Embedded Software Division

Mentor Graphics, Embedded Software Division, is a global leader in embedded software solutions, including development tools, real-time operating systems and application software. With multiple product lines, including the EDGE Developer Suite and Nucleus OS, Mentor provides everything software development managers and engineers need to develop their embedded systems.
Mentor Graphics, System Level Verification Division

Mentor Graphics and MIPS Technologies work together to create co-verification models for MIPS® cores. These MIPS-specific Seamless® processor support packages (PSPs) enable system developers incorporating the MIPS cores to validate hardware/software interfaces in a virtual prototype prior to fabrication. The Seamless solution has been used by engineers around the globe to accelerate time-to-market, improve product quality and reduce the risk of product re-spins.
Microcross

Microcross is an international distributor of open-source embedded development tools based on GNU technology. Microcross provides full-featured, open-source development tools that are validated and documented, for application development in the microcontroller, telecommunications and network markets.
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft is dedicated to delivering the best set of embedded technology, end-to-end development tools, support, and resources, so you can build reliable, powerful, and intelligent Windows Embedded devices for your customers.
MontaVista Software, Inc.

MontaVista Software is a leading global supplier of systems software and development tools for intelligent connected devices and the associated infrastructure. MontaVista provides a commercial-grade Linux-based operating system and universal development platform.
mycable

mycable is an innovative R&D company focused on embedded multimedia, control and network system development based on high-end 32/64 bit RISC processors, graphic accelerators and video codecs with Linux, QNX and Windows CE.NET.
NSICom

NSIcom was founded with a compelling mission to develop and provide Java Virtual Machines for Embedded Systems and Internet Appliances. NSIcom offers a high stability, high performed, 100% standard Java environment to run Java applications for the growing Windows Mobile phone market.

It helps to reduce the development cycle time of new applications and it simplifies the merge-up of the existing java applications for the current mobile phones to the new growing market of high end Windows Mobile based phones.
NSIcom Ltd.

NSIcom is a Sun Licensee and its products are based on the original Sun Microsystems Reference code - optimized to the embedded and Windows CE environments. The CrEme 3 product line is certified for Personal-Java compatibility.
On2 Technologies

On2 Technologies (AMEX: ONT) ensures a compelling video experience for any video application anywhere. ON2 technologies are used by leading companies for applications where video quality matters, from low bit rate to high definition (HD), across innovative products and services ranging from Web 2.0, mobile video, video devices, video conferencing, video gaming, and a host of others.

QNX Software Systems Ltd.

QNX Software Systems is the leading provider of superior realtime operating system (RTOS) software, development tools, and services for embedded design. For more than 25 years, we`ve been serving the complex needs of the embedded market - with millions of installations worldwide - in mission-critical and life-critical environments.
RSA

RSA, The Security Division of EMC, is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration. RSA's information-centric approach to security protects the integrity and confidentiality of information throughout its lifecycle - no matter where it moves, who accesses it or how it is used. RSA offers industry-leading solutions in identity assurance & access control, encryption & key management, compliance & security information management and fraud protection. These solutions bring trust to millions of user identities, the transactions they perform, and the data that is generated.
Simpod, Inc.

Simpod, Inc. is a supplier of design automation solutions used to verify electronic products constructed from programmable logic, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and off-the-shelf semiconductor devices
Skelmir

Skelmir is a Massachusetts-based software company with a global reach. It specializes in providing small footprint, robust infrastructure solutions for embedded device implementations. Skelmir's family of CEE-JTM clean room virtual machines and libraries designed for a wide range of processors, operating systems and embedded device configurations. Easily ported to new platforms, CEE-J offers advanced graphical capabilities ideal for digital television displays, onboard navigation systems, Internet appliances, handheld wireless communications and more.

Sonic Solutions

Sonic Solutions enables the creation, management, and enjoyment of digital media content through its Hollywood to Home™ products, services, and technologies. Sonic's products range from the advanced authoring systems used to produce Hollywood DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles to the award-winning Roxio-branded photo, video, music, and digital-media management applications. Sonic's patented technologies and AuthorScript® media engine are relied upon by leading technology firms to define rich media experiences on a wide array of consumer electronics, mobile devices, set-top players, retail kiosks, and PCs.

Sonics, Inc.

Sonics provides interconnects for System on a Chip (SoC) designs. SMART Interconnects have become the essential building block facilitating the semiconductor industry’s shift to platform centric SoC architectures. Industry leaders, such as Texas Instruments, Samsung, Toshiba, and Broadcom have successfully transitioned their SoC development methodologies using Sonics SMART Interconnects as their foundation.
SRS Labs

SRS Labs is one of the world’s leading audio company’s. Our business is focused on developing and licensing high-quality audio enhancement, voice processing and surround sound technology solutions to many of the world’s leading original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”), software providers and semiconductor companies, and licensing and marketing hardware and software products for the Internet and professional audio markets. The Company’s portfolio of advanced audio enhancement, voice processing and surround sound technologies include a wide range of audio solutions that optimize and improve the audio entertainment experience. Our solutions can be used for the enhancement of mono, stereo and voice audio sources, the processing of voice to improve intelligibility and clarity, and for multichannel surround sound.
Synopsys, Inc.

Synopsys, Inc., is a world leader in semiconductor design software, developing software and offering professional services that companies use to design systems-on-chips (SoCs) and electronic systems. The company sells its products to semiconductor, computer, communications, consumer electronics, aerospace and other companies that develop electronic products.
Thomson

From communication networks and entertainment media to broadcasters, retailers and dozens of other businesses, today so much depends on video technology. As digital and internet technologies continue to evolve at electron speed, serious players need to team up with a forward-thinking partner to support and implement innovative and sustainable business models. That’s why leading Media, Entertainment and Communications companies turn to Thomson to get the right images to the right place at the right time – over time.
TimeSys Corporation

TimeSys is the leading developer service provider for the embedded Linux market, delivering LinuxLink subscriptions that empower roll-your-own developers to rapidly and efficiently create their own commercial-grade custom Linux platform. The continuously updated components, information and systems offered through LinuxLink subscriptions are aggregated from the open source community, semiconductor manufacturers and TimeSys and hosted in the TimeSys Network.
TRANGO Virtual Processors

TRANGO Virtual Processors is a leading provider of embedded processor virtualization solutions, licensing TRANGO Hypervisor IP to major semiconductor and device manufacturers. The company helps customers create robust security architectures, deploy new value-added services, and reduce development costs as well as bill-of-materials. Headquartered in Grenoble, France, TRANGO Virtual Processors has sales and support offices in the United States and Japan.
Trinity Convergence

Trinity Convergence is a leading provider of embedded software platforms that enable next-generation VoIP and voice + video over IP (V2IP) products and services. The company designs, develops and licenses comprehensive VoIP software solutions that help equipment manufacturers accelerate their time-to-market and streamline the product development process.
Viosoft Corporation

By providing a single integrated environment with the same consistent look and feel and usability across different host and target platforms, the Arriba® Development Suite from Viosoft helps customers reduce time to market and achieve competitive advantage through the ability to rapidly switch among target platforms in maximizing product price/performance.
Virage Logic

Virage Logic’s Semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) Platforms enable customers to expedite the creation of next generation products by addressing the increasingly complex task of identifying and obtaining the semiconductor IP needed to produce successful, on-time products. These Semiconductor IP Platforms provide for the delivery of silicon-proven, manufacturable IP for a broad range of third-party foundry and integrated device manufacturer (IDM) processes, all from a single source.
Vivante

Vivante is a fast moving Silicon Valley company with deep roots in graphics acceleration delivering PC quality graphics solutions for mobile applications. Its family of Mobile Visual RealityTM 2D and 3D Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) enables partners to differentiate their products with an enhanced user experience. Vivante's patent pending hardware and software technology is architected from the ground up to deliver industry leading graphics quality in a small silicon footprint with low system power consumption.

Wind River Systems, Inc.

Wind River is the global leader in Device Software Optimization (DSO). Wind River enables companies to develop, run, and manage device software faster, better, at lower cost, and more reliably.