Profile: Restructured Imagination focusses on PowerVR, MIPS and wireless IP

By Steve Bush , Electronics Weekly
February 13, 2017

Imagination Technologies is back on track, and focussing on intellectual property licencing, according to CEO Andrew Heath.

The UK firm, once known as VideoLogic, is behind two well-known intellectual property (IP) brands: PowerVR graphics processors, which is the dominant GPU architecture in high-end mobile phones, and MIPS RISC processing cores – after buying MIPS four years ago. The third arm of its now all-IP business is the Ensigma brand of radio/wireless IP which includes cores for mobile Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

Businesses that have been sold during restructuring, or are being sold, include Pure DAB radios, Imagination’s VoIP business, its music subscription service, and its SoC design services company IMGworks.

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