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Future of Embedded Systems TechnologyProduct Type: Market Research ReportPublished by: BCC Research Published: June 2005 Product Code: R2-900 Description The report contains: Examination of trend lines, potential drift cycles and relationship formulae between the high-tech and semiconductor industries; Analysis of new technology innovations in end-use markets; Analysis of geographic trends; Analysis of recent developments and current trends in the market in major applications; Identification of significant drivers of revenue growth in specific product categories; A discussion of the competitive aspects of each segment, along with successful suppliers’ strategies in the market; Profiles of a selection of the leading embedded vendors.
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION STUDY GOAL AND OBJECTIVES REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY CONTRIBUTION OF THE STUDY AND FOR WHOM SCOPE AND FORMAT METHODOLOGY ABOUT THE AUTHOR RELATED BCC PUBLICATIONS BCC ONLINE SERVICES DISCLAIMER SUMMARY Summary Table: GLOBAL EMBEDDED SYSTEMS MARKET, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Summary Figure: GLOBAL EMBEDDED SYSTEMS MARKET, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED INDUSTRY OVERVIEW INDUSTRY OVERVIEW AND DESCRIPTION EMBEDDED OVERVIEW Embedded Overview (Continued) EMBEDDED DEVICE TYPES - DEFINITION Embedded Software Embedded Software (Continued) Embedded Hardware Embedded Board WORLDWIDE EMBEDDED SYSTEMS MARKET FORECAST Table 1 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SYSTEMS REVENUE, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) GLOBAL AND REGIONAL TRENDS FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS Table 2 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SYSTEMS REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED SYSTEMS END-USE APPLICATION TRENDS Table 3 WORLD EMBEDDED SYSTEMS REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 1 WORLD EMBEDDED SYSTEMS REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED SYSTEMS END-USE…(CONTINUED) Table 4 INNOVATIVE FEATURES IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY, 2004-2009 Table 4 (CONTINUED) EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGY DISCUSSION EMBEDDED MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES OVERVIEW Embedded Memory Technologies…(Continued) EMBEDDED JAVA TECHNOLOGY TRENDS Embedded Java Technology Trends (Continued) Embedded Java Technology Trends (Continued) Embedded Java Technology Trends (Continued) Embedded Java Technology Trends (Continued) EMBEDDED DESIGN AT MINIMAL POWER Embedded Design at Minimal Power (Continued) Embedded Design at Minimal Power (Continued) BRIDGING THE HARDWARE SOFTWARE CHASM EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES TRENDS AND UPDATES EMBEDDED ELECTRONICS IN NATIONAL SECURITY WIRELESS DEVICE - IS IT A KILLER APP? Wireless Device - Is it a Killer APP? (Continued) Wireless Device - Is it a Killer APP? (Continued) Wireless Device - Is it a Killer APP? (Continued) FUTURE OF EMBEDDED PROCESSING Future of Embedded Processing (Continued) FUTURE OF PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC Future of Programmable Logic (Continued) VALUE OF EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES IN AUTOMOTIVES Value of Embedded Technologies…(Continued) EXTREME PROGRAMMING OVERVIEW Extreme Programming Overview (Continued) RISKS IN EMBEDDED SYSTEMS Risks in Embedded Systems (Continued) EMERGING ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES - DESIGN CHALLENGES Emerging Engine Technologies -… (Continued) Emerging Engine Technologies -… (Continued) Emerging Engine Technologies -… (Continued) Emerging Engine Technologies -… (Continued) EMBEDDED SOFTWARE MARKET WORLDWIDE MARKET FORECAST Table 5 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SOFTWARE REVENUES, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) GLOBAL AND REGIONAL TRENDS FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE Table 6 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SOFTWARE REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED SOFTWARE END-USE APPLICATION TRENDS Table 7 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SOFTWARE REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 2 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SOFTWARE REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED SOFTWARE END-USE…(CONTINUED) EMBEDDED SOFTWARE PRODUCT CATEGORIES OPERATING SYSTEMS (OS) DEVELOPMENT TOOLS DESIGN AUTOMATION TOOLS TEST AUTOMATION LINUX IN EMBEDDED SYSTEMS Table 8 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SOFTWARE REVENUE BY CATEGORY, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY DISCUSSION ON-TARGET RAPID PROTOTYPING On-Target Rapid Prototyping (Continued) On-Target Rapid Prototyping (Continued) IMPERATIVES FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT RTOS SELECTION RTOS Selection (Continued) EMBEDDED SYSTEM AND LINUX EMBEDDED SOFTWARE CHALLENGES IN THE DSP UNIVERSE Embedded Software Challenges…(Continued) EMBEDDED SOFTWARE TRENDS AND UPDATES SOFTWARE AS HARDWARE ENABLER THE OMI PROMISE PROJECT The Omi Promise Project (Continued) EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CODESIGN Embedded Systems Codesign (Continued) EMBEDDED SOFTWARE AND NATIONAL SECURITY EMBEDDED SOFTWARE CREDENTIALS IMPERATIVE SOFTWARE TRENDS IN THE FUTURE Disappearance of Thick Operating Systems Evolution of Components and Objects Rise of Mobile Code Normalization of Distributed Computation Proliferation of Embedded Systems Commodity Adoption of Wireless Networks Change in Payment Models EMBEDDED SOFTWARE INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY EMBEDDED INTELLIGENCE THE ECLIPSE PLATFORM FROM C TO UML HW/SW DAQ PRODUCTS CONNECT PALM-TO-PC EMBEDDED HARDWARE MARKET WORLDWIDE MARKET FORECAST Table 9 GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUES, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) GLOBAL AND REGIONAL TRENDS FOR EMBEDDED HARDWARE Table 10 GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED HARDWARE END-USE APPLICATION TRENDS EMBEDDED HARDWARE END-USE…(CONTINUED) Table 11 GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 3 GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED HARDWARE END-USE…(CONTINUED) EMBEDDED HARDWARE PRODUCT CATEGORIES Table 12 GLBOAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUES BY PRODUCT CATEGORIES, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED MICROPROCESSORS MARKET FORECAST Table 13 GLBOAL EMBEDDED MPU REVENUES, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded MPU by Geographic Region Table 14 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MPU REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded MPU by Application Embedded MPU by Application (Continued) Table 15 GLBOAL EMBEDDED MPU REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 4 GLBOAL EMBEDDED MPU REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED MICROCONTROLLERS MARKET FORECAST Table 16 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MCU REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded Microcontrollers…(Continued) Embedded Microcontrollers…(Continued) Embedded MCU by Geographic Region Table 17 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MCU REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded MCU by Application Table 18 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MCU REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded MCU by Application (Continued) Embedded MCU by Application (Continued) EMBEDDED DSP MARKET FORECAST Table 19 GLOBAL EMBEDDED DSP REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded DSP by Geographic Region Table 20 GLOBAL EMBEDDED DSP REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded DSP by Application Embedded DSP by Application (Continued) Table 21 GLOBAL EMBEDDED DSP REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED MEMORY MARKET FORECAST Embedded Memory Market Forecast (Continued) Table 22 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUES, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 23 GLOBAL EMBEDDED DRAM REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 24 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SRAM REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 25 GLOBAL EMBEDDED FLASH REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 26 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded Memory by Geographic Region Table 27 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 28 GLOBAL EMBEDDED DRAM REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 29 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SRAM REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 30 GLOBAL EMBEDDED FLASH REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 31 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded Memory by Application Embedded Memory by Application (Continued) Table 32 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 5 GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 33 GLOBAL EMBEDDED DRAM REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 6 GLOBAL EMBEDDED DRAM REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 34 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SRAM REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 7 GLOBAL EMBEDDED SRAM REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 35 GLOBAL EMBEDDED FLASH REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 35 (CONTINUED) Figure 8 GLOBAL EMBEDDED FLASH REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) Table 36 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 9 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED MEMORY REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED ASIC/PLD MARKET FORECAST Table 37 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ASIC/PLD REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded ASIC/PLD by Geographic Region Embedded ASIC/PLD by…(Continued) Embedded ASIC/PLD by…(Continued) Table 38 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ASIC/PLD REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded ASIC/PLD by Application Table 39 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ASIC/PLD REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 10 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ASIC/PLD REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded ASIC/PLD by Application (Continued) EMBEDDED ANALOG MARKET FORECAST Embedded Analog Market Forecast (Continued) Table 40 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ANALOG REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded Analog by Geographic Region Table 41 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ANALOG REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded Analog by Application Table 42 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ANALOG REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 11 GLOBAL EMBEDDED ANALOG REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) OTHER EMBEDDED HARDWARE MARKET FORECAST Table 43 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUES THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Other Embedded Hardware Market…(Continued) Other Embedded Hardware by Geographic Region Table 44 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Other Embedded Hardware by Application Other Embedded Hardware…(Continued) Table 45 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) Figure 12 OTHER GLOBAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2003-2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED HARDWARE TECHNOLOGY DISCUSSION Integration of Embedded IC Cores Critical Considerations in Embedding IC Cores Vendor Selection IC IP Valuation IP Design Reuse Trends Table 46 GLOBAL DESIGNS WITH REUSABLE EMBEDDED IP, THROUGH 2009 (NUMBER) IP Protection IP Process Verification Roles and Responsibilities IP Challenges IP Licensing Issues IP Make-or-Buy Dilemma Examples of Embedded IC Cores in Systems Figure 13 TYPICAL INTEGRATED SYSTEM STRUCTURE Figure 14 SET-TOP BOX CHIP Sourcing Quandary for Embedded MPU Synthesizable MPU Cores Embedding MPU Core: Ramifications Embedding MPU Core:…(Continued) Embedded DSP: Ramifications MCU Incorporating DSP Functionality MCU Incorporating DSP…(Continued) MPU Incorporating DSP Functionality DSP-RISC MPU Compilation Issue DSP-RISC MPU Implementation DSP/RISC MPU for Voice-over-Internet Protocol Embedded Memory Benefits Reduced Cost Lower Power Increased Performance Multiple Memory Types Multiple Configurations Design Reuse Enabler Proven Silicon from Multiple Sources Embedded Arrays Pre-Silicon Prototypes (PSP) for System Designs Pre-Silicon Prototypes…(Continued) Pre-Silicon Prototypes…(Continued) Embedded MPU in SOC Design Figure 15 CPU DATA/ADDRESS DYNAMICS Embedded MPU in…(Continued) Risk Avoidance in Embedded ICs Risk Avoidance in…(Continued) EMBEDDED HARDWARE TRENDS AND UPDATES Embedded FPGA Trends Embedded IC Design Challenges Embedded IC Design…(Continued) Increasing I/O Density in Embedded ICs Time to Production Embedded ICs and Multimedia Processing Embedded Memory Issues Multiple Embedded Systems-on-a-Chip Embedded IC in Asia Putting IP in FPLD Putting IP in FPLD (Continued) Synthesizable DSP Cores Embedded MCU Trends Embedded MCU Trends (Continued) Embedded DSP in Toys Table 47 WORLDWIDE DSP IN THE TOY MARKET, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS) Embedded DSP in Toys (Continued) Embedded DSP Considerations Examples of Embedded IP Examples of Embedded IP (Continued) Figure 16 REAL DSP IN SOC FPLD as SOC FPLD as SOC (Continued) FPLD as SOC (Continued) Altera Xilinx IP Location IP Location (Continued) EMBEDDED BOARD MARKET WORLDWIDE MARKET FORECAST Table 48 GLOBAL EMBEDDED BOARD REVENUE BY PRODUCT CATEGORY, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) GLOBAL AND REGIONAL TRENDS FOR EMBEDDED BOARD Table 49 GLOBAL EMBEDDED BOARD REVENUE BY REGION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED BOARD END-USE APPLICATION TRENDS Table 50 GLOBAL EMBEDDED BOARD REVENUE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED BOARD PRODUCT CATEGORIES TRADITIONAL TECHNOLOGY Traditional Technology (Continued) EMERGING TECHNOLOGY Table 51 GLOBAL EMBEDDED BOARDS REVENUE BY CATEGORY, THROUGH 2009 ($ MILLIONS) EMBEDDED BOARD TECHNOLOGY DISCUSSION VME TECHNOLOGY TRENDS EMBEDDED PC AND PC/104 Embedded PC and PC/104 (Continued) Embedded PC and PC/104 (Continued) EMBEDDED BOARDS TRENDS AND UPDATES ST AND KONTRON COLLABORATE ON COM VMEBUS GETS MORE BANDWIDTH FUTURE HORIZONS IN EMBEDDED BOARDS Future Horizons in…(Continued) PC/104 IN PHARMACY FUTURE SBC STANDARD THE BOARD SIZE CONCERN NEW PICMG 1.3 SPECIFICATION WELCOME TO IMAGE-ACQUISITION REAL-TIME DATA ACQUISITION I2C DISCUSSION EMERGENCE OF MODULE COMPUTERS Emergence of Module Computers (Continued) KATANA'S BLADE SERVER PLUGS INTO CPSB SLOT PC/104 SBCS' NETWORK ADVANTAGES SYSTEM-ON-MODULE WITH PENTIUM M CHIP FUTURE OF BLADE SERVERS THE COM EXPRESS STANDARD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGY MARKET SHARES MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED SOFTWARE VENDORS Table 52 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP FIVE VENDORS - EMBEDDED SOFTWARE, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED HARDWARE VENDORS Table 53 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP FIVE VENDORS - OVERALL EMBEDDED HARDWARE, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED…(CONTINUED) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED MPU Table 54 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP FIVE VENDORS - EMBEDDED MPU, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED MCU Table 55 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP FIVE VENDORS - EMBEDDED MCU, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED DSP Table 56 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP VENDORS - EMBEDDED DSP, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) Market Shares: Embedded DSP (Continued) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED MEMORY Table 57 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP FIVE VENDORS - EMBEDDED MEMORY, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED ASIC/PLD Table 58 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP FIVE VENDORS - EMBEDDED ASIC/PLD, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS) Market Shares: Embedded…(Continued) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED ANALOG Table 59 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP FIVE VENDORS - EMBEDDED ANALOG, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) MARKET SHARES: EMBEDDED BOARD VENDORS Table 60 REVENUES AND MARKET SHARE OF TOP VENDORS - EMBEDDED BOARD, 2002 AND 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %) Market Shares: Embedded…(Continued) COMPANY PROFILES EMBEDDED SOFTWARE @HDL Profile Recent Developments CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. Profile Recent Developments CELOXICA Profile Recent Developments COWARE Profile Recent Developments DENALI SOFTWARE, INC. Profile Recent Developments ENEA Profile Recent Developments GREEN HILLS SOFTWARE Profile Recent Developments I-LOGIX Profile Recent Developments LYNUXWORKS Profile Recent Developments MENTOR GRAPHICS Profile Recent Developments MICROSOFT Profile Recent Developments MONTAVISTA SOFTWARE Profile Recent Developments MONTEREY DESIGN Profile Recent Developments NASSDA Profile Recent Developments OPENWAVE SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments PROGRESS SOFTWARE Profile Recent Developments QNX Profile Recent Developments SEQUENCE DESIGN, INC. Profile Recent Developments SYNOPSYS Profile Recent Developments SYNPLICITY Profile Recent Developments TURBOLINUX Profile Recent Developments VA SOFTWARE Profile Recent Developments VAST SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY Profile Recent Developments VERISITY Profile Recent Developments WIND RIVER SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments EMBEDDED HARDWARE 3DLABS INC., LTD. Profile Recent Developments 3DSP CORP. Profile Recent Developments ACCELCHIP, INC. Profile Recent Developments ACTEL CORP. Profile Recent Developments ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. Profile Recent Developments AGERE SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Profile Recent Developments ALCATEL MICROELECTRONICS Profile Recent Developments ALLEGRO MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Profile Recent Developments ALLIANCE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. Profile Recent Developments ALTERA CORP. Profile Recent Developments AMI SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments ANADIGICS, INC. Profile Recent Developments ANALOG DEVICES, INC. Profile Recent Developments ANALOGIX SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORP. (AMCC) Profile Recent Developments APTIX Profile Recent Developments ARASAN CHIP SYSTEMS Profile ARC CORES, INC. Profile Recent Developments ARM, INC. Profile Recent Developments ARTISAN COMPONENTS Profile Recent Developments ASHVATTHA SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments ATHENA SEMICONDUCTORS, INC. Profile Recent Developments ATI TECHNOLOGIES INC. Profile Recent Developments ATMEL Profile Recent Developments AURACOMM Profile Recent Developments AUSTRIAMICROSYSTEMS AG Profile Recent Developments BERMAI, INC. Profile Recent Developments BROADCOM Profile Recent Developments CALIFORNIA MICRO DEVICES CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments CATALYST SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments CENTILLIUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Profile Recent Developments CEVA, INC. Profile Recent Developments CHIP EXPRESS CORP. Profile Recent Developments CHIPIDEA MICROELECTRONICA, SA Profile Recent Developments CHIPSIGN Profile CHIPWRIGHTS Profile Recent Developments CHRONTEL, INC. Profile CIRRUS LOGIC Profile Recent Developments CLARE, INC. Profile Recent Developments CLARKSPUR DESIGN, INC. Profile CLEARSPEED TECHNOLOGY LTD. Profile Recent Developments CONEXANT SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments CPU TECHNOLOGY, INC. Profile CRADLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Profile Recent Developments CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments DIVIO, INC. Profile Recent Developments DSP ARCHITECTURES, INC. Profile DSP GROUP, INC. Profile Recent Developments DSPFACTORY, LTD. Profile Recent Developments EASIC CORP. Profile Recent Developments EINFOCHIPS, LTD. Profile Recent Developments EM MICROELECTRONICS Profile Recent Developments EQUATOR TECHNOLOGIES Profile Recent Developments ESILICON CORP. Profile Recent Developments ESS TECHNOLOGY, INC. Profile Recent Developments EUREKA TECHNOLOGY, INC. Profile Recent Developments EZCHIP TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. Profile Recent Developments FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL, INC. Profile Recent Developments FARADAY TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments FIRST SILICON SOLUTIONS, INC. (FS2) Profile Recent Developments FORTE DESIGN SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments FUJITSU MICROELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. Profile Recent Developments GCT SEMICONDUCTOR Profile Recent Developments GENESIS MICROCHIP INC. Profile Recent Developments GOAL SEMICONDUCTOR INC. Profile Recent Developments HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR AMERICA INC. Profile Recent Developments IBM MICROELECTRONICS Profile Recent Developments INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG Profile Recent Developments INNOVASIC, INC. Profile INNOVATIVE SEMICONDUCTORS, INC. Profile INSILICA SEMICONDUCTORS INDIA PVT, LTD. Profile Recent Developments INSYTE CORP. Profile Recent Developments INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC. Profile Recent Developments INTEGRATED SILICON SOLUTION, INC. Profile Recent Developments INTEL CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments LEGEND SILICON CORP. Profile LEXRA Profile LIGHTSPEED SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. Profile LOGIC DEVICES INCORPORATED Profile LSI LOGIC CORP. Profile Recent Developments MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. Profile Recent Developments MARVELL TECHNOLOGY Profile Recent Developments MATRIX SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile MEMEC DESIGN SERVICES Profile MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Profile Recent Developments MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. Profile Recent Developments MICROSEMI CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments MINDSPEED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Profile Recent Developments MIPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Profile Recent Developments MOSAID TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED Profile Recent Developments NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments NAZOMI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Profile Recent Developments NEC CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments NEOMAGIC CORP. Profile Recent Developments NVIDIA Profile Recent Developments OASIS SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile OKI SEMICONDUCTOR COMPANY Profile Recent Developments OPTI INC. Profile OREN SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments PALMCHIP CORP. Profile Recent Developments PANASONIC SEMICONDUCTOR Profile PERICOM SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments PHILIPS SEMICONDUCTORS Profile Recent Developments PICOCHIP DESIGNS, LTD. Profile Recent Developments PIXELWORKS, INC. Profile Recent Developments PMC-SIERRA, INC. Profile Recent Developments QUALCOMM, INC. Profile Recent Developments QUALCORE LOGIC, INC. Profile Recent Developments QUICKLOGIC CORP. Profile Recent Developments RABBIT SEMICONDUCTOR Profile Recent Developments RAMBUS, INC. Profile Recent Developments RENESAS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments RF MICRO DEVICES Profile Recent Developments RISE Profile SAGANTEC Profile Recent Developments SAMSUNG SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments SANDCRAFT Profile SANDISK CORP. Profile Recent Developments SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. Profile Recent Developments SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments SHARP ELECTRONICS Profile Recent Developments SIGMA DESIGNS, INC. Profile Recent Developments SILICON DESIGN SOLUTIONS, INC. Profile SILICON INTEGRATED SYSTEMS CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments SILICON LOGIC ENGINEERING, INC. Profile Recent Developments SILICORE CORP. Profile SIPEX CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments SONICS, INC. Profile Recent Developments SONY CORPORATION Profile STMICROELECTRONICS Profile Recent Developments SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Profile SUNPLUS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED Profile SUPERH, INC. Profile Recent Developments TAK'ASIC Profile TELAIRITY SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile TENSILICA, INC. Profile Recent Developments TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Profile Recent Developments THESEUS LOGIC, INC. Profile TOSHIBA SEMICONDUCTOR COMPANY Profile Recent Developments TRANSMETA CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments TRIAD SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Profile Recent Developments TRIDENT MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Profile Recent Developments TRISCEND CORP. Profile TUNDRA SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Profile Recent Developments VIRAGE LOGIC CORP. Profile Recent Developments VIRTUAL SILICON TECHNOLOGY, INC. Profile Recent Developments VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments WHITE ELECTRONIC DESIGNS CORPORATION Profile WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. Profile Recent Developments XILINX, INC. Profile Recent Developments ZAIQ TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Profile Recent Developments ZARLINK SEMICONDUCTOR INC. Profile Recent Developments ZETTACORE, INC. Profile Recent Developments ZILOG, INC. Profile Recent Developments ZORAN CORP. Profile Recent Developments EMBEDDED BOARDS AAEON Profile Recent Developments ADLINK Profile Recent Developments ADVANTECH Profile Recent Developments AITECH Profile Recent Developments ALACRON Profile AMERICAN PREDATOR CORPORATION Profile Recent Developments AMPRO Profile Recent Developments ARCOM Profile Recent Developments ARTESYN Profile Recent Developments AXIOMTEK Profile Recent Developments BITTWARE Profile Recent Developments BROOKTROUT Profile Recent Developments CONCURRENT TECH Profile Recent Developments CONDOR Profile Recent Developments CONNECT TECH Profile Recent Developments CURTISS-WRIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments CYCLONE Profile Recent Developments DIAMOND SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments DIGI INTERNATIONAL Profile Recent Developments DIGITAL LOGIC Profile Recent Developments DIVERSIFIED TECH Profile Recent Developments DNA COMPUTING Profile Recent Developments DYNATEM Profile Recent Developments EMBEDDED PLANET Profile Recent Developments EUROTECH Profile Recent Developments FORCE Profile Recent Developments GE FANUC Profile Recent Developments GENERAL MICRO Profile Recent Developments GENERAL STANDARDS Profile Recent Developments ICP ELECTRONICS Profile Recent Developments ICS Profile Recent Developments INTERPHASE Profile Recent Developments KONTRON Profile Recent Developments LANNER Profile Recent Developments LIPPERT Profile Recent Developments MEN MIKRO Profile Recent Developments MERCURY Profile Recent Developments MOTOROLA Profile Recent Developments MPL Profile Recent Developments NATIONAL INSTRUMENT Profile Recent Developments PARVUS Profile Recent Developments PENTEK Profile Recent Developments PERFORMANCE TECH Profile Recent Developments PFU SYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments RADISYS Profile Recent Developments RADSTONE Profile Recent Developments SBE Profile Recent Developments SBS Profile Recent Developments SKY Profile Recent Developments THALES Profile Recent Developments THEMIS Profile Recent Developments VERSALOGIC Profile Recent Developments VMETRO Profile Recent Developments WINSYSTEMS Profile Recent Developments XYCOM Profile Recent Developments APPENDIX EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGY PATENTS Table 61 NUMBER OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS-RELATED PATENTS PER YEAR, 2000-2004* Table 62 EMBEDDED SYSTEMS RELATED PATENTS BY SOFTWARE, HARDWARE AND BOARD, 2000-2004* Table 63 TOP GLOBAL EMBEDDED SYSTEMS RELATED PATENT ASSIGNEES, 2000-2004* GLOSSARY GLOSSARY (CONTINUED) GLOSSARY (CONTINUED) GLOSSARY (CONTINUED) |
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