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Neuronix AI Labs specializes in artificial intelligence-based solutions for computer vision, aiming to reduce costs and power consumption for devices with limited computational resources. Founded by Yaron Raz and Asher Hazanchuk and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company develops software licenses and core intellectual property that can be integrated into next-generation silicon or executed on existing programmable hardware. Neuronix AI Labs focuses on practical applications in industries such as industrial automation, smart cities, and military operations, enabling clients to efficiently run computer-vision applications even in environments with constrained computing, memory, or battery capabilities. The company has established a strategic partnership with AMD to enhance its offerings.

VSI specializes in developing semiconductors and networking solutions tailored for the automotive and industrial sectors. The company focuses on automotive networking technologies, producing essential components for next-generation vehicles, including autonomous models. By providing innovative semiconductor products, VSI supports car manufacturers in enhancing vehicle connectivity and functionality.

LegUp Computing Inc. is a Toronto-based company that develops a cloud platform enabling software developers to program, deploy, scale, and manage field-programmable gate array (FPGA) devices. Founded in 2015 by a team including Dr. Andrew Canis and Professor Jason Anderson, the platform originated from research at the University of Toronto and focuses on providing a novel programming model for threaded C/C++ software. This model allows for efficient processing of low-latency database, real-time analytics, and machine learning workloads by leveraging FPGA devices connected to high-bandwidth networks. LegUp Computing aims to facilitate the acceleration of high-performance applications, thereby enhancing the capabilities of developers working with cloud-based and embedded compute systems. The company operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Incorporated.

Tekron International Limited specializes in the development of precise GPS and GLONASS clocks and time synchronization solutions, facilitating the synchronization of advanced networks and services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, the company provides critical timekeeping solutions for national power grids and various civilian and military networks. Tekron's product offerings include timing generators, atomic clocks, timing repeaters, multiport network time servers, compact clocks, and PTP translators and analyzers. As of October 2020, Tekron operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Incorporated.

Microsemi Corporation is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, specializing in analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions. Founded in 1960 and originally known as Microsemiconductor Corp, the company has evolved into a global supplier of high-performance integrated circuits and discrete semiconductors. Its product offerings include analog mixed-signal integrated circuits, field programmable gate arrays, power management products, and timing and synchronization devices, among others. Microsemi's technologies are utilized in a variety of applications, including communications infrastructure, medical devices, military systems, and enterprise storage solutions. The company serves key markets such as aerospace, defense, communications, data centers, and industrial sectors. As of 2018, Microsemi operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Incorporated.

Atmel is a designer and manufacturer of semiconductors, specializing in a diverse range of products for various markets, including electronics, security, communications, computing, and automotive applications. The company is particularly known for its broad portfolio of programmable logic devices and low voltage nonvolatile memory integrated circuits. Atmel's offerings include microcontrollers based on its proprietary AVR and AVR32 architectures, capacitive touch solutions, advanced logic, mixed-signal components, and radio frequency devices. Additionally, the company produces EEPROM and Flash memory devices, focusing on providing system-level solutions built around flash microcontrollers.

Micrel, Inc. is a global manufacturer specializing in integrated circuit (IC) solutions for the analog, Ethernet, and high bandwidth markets. The company offers a diverse range of products, including advanced mixed-signal, analog, and power semiconductors, as well as high-performance communication, clock management, Ethernet switch, and physical layer transceiver ICs. Its customer base includes prominent manufacturers across various sectors, such as enterprise, consumer, industrial, mobile, telecommunications, automotive, and computer industries. Micrel is headquartered in San Jose, California, where it also operates state-of-the-art wafer fabrication facilities. The company has established regional sales and support offices, along with advanced technology design centers throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia, complemented by a broad network of distributors and representatives worldwide.

ISSC Technologies Corp. is a fabless design house based in Hsinchu City, Taiwan, specializing in Bluetooth-enabled wireless connectivity products. The company develops single-chip Bluetooth solutions for a variety of applications, including mono and stereo headsets, car kits, speakers, mice, keyboards, game controllers, and home healthcare equipment. With a commitment to delivering economical and user-friendly solutions, ISSC Technologies focuses on innovation in applications while being attentive to consumer needs.

Supertex, Inc. is a manufacturer of mixed signal semiconductors, specializing in high-performance analog and high voltage interface products. The company focuses on designing, developing, and producing integrated circuits that are utilized across various sectors, including medical devices, flat panel displays, automotive applications, industrial electronics, and telecommunications. Supertex employs high voltage double-diffused metal oxide semiconductor technology to create its products, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.

EqcoLogic is a technology company specializing in high-speed data transmission over copper cables. The firm develops equalizers that enable longer cable lengths or higher data rates, along with transceivers designed to transmit bidirectional data and power over standard coaxial cables. Its products are tailored for various applications, including video, audio, automotive, and server environments. Through its innovative solutions, EqcoLogic aims to enhance the performance and efficiency of data transmission systems.

Novocell Semiconductor specializes in providing antifuse-style one-time programmable (OTP) non-volatile memory (NVM) for the analog and digital fabless semiconductor industry. Utilizing their Smartbit bit cell technology, the company offers a range of permanent storage solutions from 8 bits to 4 megabits, employing voltage-triggered oxide breakdown rather than traditional stored charge or floating gate methods. Their products find applications across various sectors, including industrial, mobile, consumer, and analog markets.

SMSC is a prominent developer of Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions, employing a comprehensive systems-level approach that integrates various technologies and intellectual property to produce distinctive products. The company's focus is on delivering connectivity solutions that facilitate data proliferation in personal computers, automobiles, portable consumer devices, and other applications. SMSC's portfolio includes feature-rich products that support multiple industry standards, such as USB and MOST automotive networking, as well as solutions for embedded system control and analog applications, including thermal management and capacitive sensing technologies. The company was acquired by Microchip Technology, further enhancing its capabilities and market reach.

IDENT Technology AG specializes in technology solutions for near-field communication and gesture-controlled human-machine interfaces. Based in Wessling, Germany, the company offers a range of products under its SKINPLEX brand, including SKINPLEX GestIC for gesture detection, a zeropower sensor system for touchless applications, and an ultra-low-power proximity system designed to manage device power based on user proximity. These technologies are particularly relevant for various industries, including consumer electronics, gaming, healthcare, telecommunications, and automotive. Founded in 2002, IDENT Technology focuses on providing innovative solutions that enhance user interaction through advanced sensing and identification capabilities.

Roving Networks is a company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and marketing a variety of embedded modules, serial adapters, network access devices, and sensors. Their products enable access from Bluetooth-enabled devices such as PCs, PDAs, cell phones, networks, and facilitate machine-to-machine communications. In addition to these products, Roving Networks also offers antennas, Bluetooth adapters, and Bluetooth receivers.

Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. specializes in the development, design, licensing, and marketing of a diverse range of proprietary SuperFlash memory technology solutions. The company focuses on licensing embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) technology to foundries, integrated device manufacturers, and fabless companies. It offers a variety of products including standalone NOR flash memory, SuperFlash technology, and Smartbit OTP products. Additionally, Silicon Storage Technology produces NAND flash controllers, NAND controller-based modules, flash microcontrollers, and radio frequency integrated circuits. Its products cater to sectors such as digital consumer electronics, networking, wireless communications, and Internet computing. Established in 1989 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Silicon Storage Technology also markets its products in Asia, North America, and Europe through various representatives and distributors. The company operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Incorporated.

ZeroG Wireless is a company focused on developing innovative wireless solutions to connect a diverse range of devices to the Internet. With the increasing prevalence of Wi-Fi infrastructure, ZeroG aims to facilitate the connectivity of various applications, especially in industrial, scientific, and medical sectors. The company specializes in Wi-Fi input/output chips and modules, as well as development tools tailored for utility and smart energy, consumer electronics, industrial controls, remote device management, retail, and healthcare industries. By leveraging its expertise in low-power, integrated design and a deep understanding of embedded systems, ZeroG Wireless is committed to providing accessible Wi-Fi solutions that simplify engineering efforts and accelerate time to market for connected devices.

R&E International is a privately-held company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of integrated circuits, including both standard and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). The firm focuses on creating solutions tailored for security and life-safety applications, such as smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. By concentrating on these critical areas, R&E International aims to enhance safety and reliability in various environments.

Hi-Tech Software specializes in developing software tools for embedded systems, providing essential resources such as compilers and an Eclipse-based integrated development environment tailored for microcontroller and DSP chip architectures. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Acacia Ridge, Australia, the company serves embedded system developers globally, both directly online and through an extensive network of international distributors. Its product offerings include advanced whole-program compilation technology and omniscient code generation, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of embedded system development. Since 2009, Hi-Tech Software has operated as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Inc., further solidifying its position in the software development landscape.

PowerSmart is a pioneer in the field of smart battery electronics. The company designs and manufactures semi-conductors which enable more efficient battery usage for mobile systems.