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Profile: Equator Technologies, a subsidiary of Pixelworks (Nasdaq: PXLW), is a leading provider of high-performance, programmable, power-efficient system-on-a-chip processors designed for video streaming and image processing applications across a wide range of consumer and enterprise end markets. Equator offers the BSP family of Broadband Signal Processor chips, the iMMediaTools software development toolkit, media libraries and reference platforms for development and deployment of video streaming and video processing systems. WWith more than 140 customers worldwide, Equator provides solutions to the digital media, digital video communications, video security and surveillance, digital imaging, and automotive video markets. Based on a high-performance VLIW core and optimized for video processing, the BSPfamily delivers up to 50 billion operations per second of video processing power. Utilizing Equator's optimizing compiler technology; BSP chips are 100% programmable in C/C++, enabling...
Co-Founder and Cto
John O'DonnellNumber of Employees 20
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NAICS Code Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing: 334413
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Pixelworks Completes Acquisition of Equator Technologies
TUALATIN, Ore. -- Pixelworks, Inc. (Nasdaq:PXLW), a leading provider of system-on-chip ICs for the advanced display industry, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of privately held Equator Technologies, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company providing leading programmable digital video and audio encoding and decoding solutions with its family of...
Pixelworks to Acquire Equator Technologies to Expand Digital Video Capabilities and Extend into Rapidly Growing IPTV Market
TUALATIN, Ore. -- Pixelworks, Inc. (Nasdaq:PXLW): Selected Highlights: --Pixelworks to acquire Equator Technologies, a privately held fabless semiconductor company with 75 employees, founded in 1996, and headquartered in Campbell, Calif.; a leading provider of programmable digital video encoding and decoding solutions with its family of Broadband Signal Processor,...
Equator-based STB and Harmonic DiviCom MV 100 Encoder Demonstrate Realtime SMPTE VC-1 Interoperability at NAB; Encodes and Decodes VC-1 and AAC within MPEG-2 Transport Stream over IP
LAS VEGAS -- Equator Technologies, Inc. ("Equator"), a leading provider of high-performance, programmable and power-efficient system-on-a-chip SoC processors for video streaming and processing applications, and Harmonic Inc. (Nasdaq:HLIT), a global leader in digital video and broadband optical networking solutions, today announced the demonstration of fully interoperable headend and customer premises...
Equator and dicas Showcase MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 on Sailfish Platform
Wireless News 04-19-2005 Equator and dicas Showcase MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 on Sailfish Platform WIRELESS NEWS-April 19, 2005-Equator and dicas Showcase MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 on Sailfish Platform C2005 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com Equator Technologies, a provider of system-on-a-chip SoC...
Equator Introduces Sailfish Set-Top Box Reference Platform at NAB; Triple-Play Multi-Codec IP-STB Reference Platform Features Expanded Codec, Security, VoIP and Router/Gateway Support
LAS VEGAS -- Equator Technologies, Inc. ("Equator"), a leading provider of high-performance, programmable and power-efficient system-on-a-chip SoC processors for video streaming and processing applications, today announced availability of the SailfishTM set-top box hardware platform. This joint reference design couples the AMD AlchemyTM Au1550TM processor with an Equator BSPTM SoC and...
Equator and dicas Demonstrate MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 on Sailfish Triple-Play Platform at NAB 2005
LAS VEGAS -- Equator Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance, programmable and power-efficient system-on-a-chip SoC processors for video streaming and image processing applications, and dicas Digital Imaging Coding, Gmbh, a leading MPEG video coding solutions specialist, are demonstrating the dicas mpegable AVC decoder on Equator's SailfishTM Hardware Platform at...
Alpha Networks Unveils High-Definition VC-1 and H.264/AVC Set-top Box at NAB 2005
LAS VEGAS -- Alpha Networks, a world leader in networking and consumer electronics OEM/ODM industry, announced its second generation IP-based set-top box AST-1100 at the NAB 2005 media show. Integrated with a high-performance Equator BSPTM system-on-a-chip media processor and a powerful AMD AlchemyTM Au1550 network processor, the AST-1100 is capable...
Equator and Mediabolic Demonstrate Network Media Player Reference Design At Intel Developer Forum
SAN FRANCISCO -- Joint Development Effort Redefines State-of-the-Art Digital Media Adapters DMAs Equator Technologies, Inc. ("Equator"), a leading provider of high-performance, programmable and power-efficient system-on-a-chip SoC processors for video streaming and processing applications, and Mediabolic, Inc., an industry leader in providing software infrastructure and services for connected entertainment devices,...
Coding Technologies signs up Equator.(Enabling Technology)(Brief Article)
Coding Technologies has signed up chipmaker Equator Technologies to put the MPEG-4 aacPlus v2 codec on Equator's BSP-15 processor. Equator makes programmable, low-power system-on-a-chip SoC processors for video streaming and processing applications. Coding Technologies claims to be the leading provider of audio compression for digital ...
Mediabolic and Equator Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership For Digital Entertainment Solutions
LAS VEGAS -- Equator Technologies, Inc. ("Equator"), a leading provider of high-performance, programmable and power-efficient system-on-a-chip SoC processors for video streaming and processing applications, and Mediabolic, Inc., an industry-leading provider of software infrastructure for connected entertainment devices, announced their strategic partnership today at CES. Mediabolic joins Equator at CES...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John O'Donnell | Co-Founder and Cto |
| Chris Basoglu | Vice President of Technical Marketing and Applicat |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Equator Technologies, Inc. | Co-Founder and Cto | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Equator Technologies, Inc. | Vice President of Technical Marketing and Applicat | Current |
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