Strengthening Proposal Capabilities and Synergies by Expanding the IP Portfolio
First written in FY2016. 21 of 29 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
17 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「For the next-generation stereo vision engine, we achieved a substantial performance improvement over the current generation and received a license order from a major overseas customer.」
The AI and vision IP business progressed to performance improvements in the next-generation stereo vision engine and a license order from a major overseas customer. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「We developed the scalable NPU IP “A3000V2,” supporting mixed FP16 to FP4 and INT8 operations and delivering more than 40 TOPS.」
Completed development of the scalable NPU IP “A3000V2,” delivering more than 40 TOPS. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「We released the next-generation neural processing unit IP (NPU IP) “ZIA A3000 V2,” optimized for edge AI semiconductors and offering scalable high performance, low power consumption, and a small footprint, and began providing it in November 2024.」
The AI and vision IP portfolio progressed to the release of the next-generation NPU IP “ZIA A3000 V2” and its provision from November 2024. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As another initiative and achievement, we are developing and conducting performance verification of the AI IP processor “ZIA A3000,” which is designed to significantly outperform current products.」
The AI and vision IP portfolio progressed to the development and performance-verification stage for the new ZIA A3000 product. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The high-definition edge AI processor “ZIA DV720” was adopted in 2 new TV series of TVS REGZA’s “REGZA” televisions, and we have been recognizing running royalty revenue from the current fiscal year.」
ZIA DV720 progressed from adoption and expected revenue to the actual recognition of running royalty revenue in the current fiscal year. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「We began providing “ZIA SV,” a Stereo Vision IP for AMD Xilinx adaptive computing devices.」
The AI and vision IP portfolio expanded through the launch of the Stereo Vision IP “ZIA SV.” - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, we began recognizing running royalty revenue for the high-definition edge AI processor “ZIA DV720” for TVS REGZA’s “REGZA” television series from the second quarter of the current fiscal year.」
ZIA DV720 progressed from adoption and expected royalties to the actual recognition of running royalty revenue from the second quarter of the current fiscal year. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the high-definition edge AI processor “ZIA DV720” was adopted in 2 new TV series of TVS REGZA’s “REGZA” televisions, reflecting its real-time performance and customizability, and running royalty revenue is expected from the current fiscal year.」
ZIA DV720 progressed to adoption in 2 new TV series, with running royalty revenue expected from the current fiscal year. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, we secured new licenses for the safety-driving support and robotics fields and recognized recurring revenue in the safety-driving support field.」
Continues commercialization through new GPU and AI licenses and licenses and recurring revenue in safety-driving support and robotics. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, we secured new licenses for the safety-driving support and robotics fields and recognized recurring revenue in the safety-driving support field.」
Commercialization progressed through new licenses in safety-driving support and robotics, together with recurring revenue in safety-driving support. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, we secured new licenses for the robotics field and recognized recurring revenue in the safety-driving support field.」
Commercialization progressed through new robotics licenses and the recognition of recurring revenue in safety-driving support. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥144 million, reflecting new GPU and AI licenses, running royalties, subscriptions, and maintenance support income.」
Continues to commercialize the IP portfolio through new GPU and AI licenses, running royalties, subscriptions, and other revenue streams. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, although running royalties for conventional digital equipment declined, we secured new AI-related licenses and recognized running royalty revenue related to an AI-based safety-driving support system.」
Continues to commercialize the IP portfolio through GPU and AI licenses and running royalties. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, although running royalties for conventional digital equipment declined, we secured new licenses for robotics and」
Secured new robotics licenses and recognized royalty revenue related to safety-driving support systems. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, although running royalties for digital equipment declined, we secured new licenses for robotic vehicles.」
Secured new licenses for robotic vehicles as part of commercializing the IP portfolio. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, although running royalties, mainly for game consoles, declined, new GPU- and AI-related licenses grew.」
Commercialization of the IP portfolio progressed as new GPU- and AI-related licenses grew despite lower game-console royalties. Revenue from the business was ¥380 million. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥82 million, reflecting new AI IP licenses, running royalties from existing customers, and maintenance support income.」
Continues to commercialize the IP portfolio through GPU and AI licenses, running royalties, and maintenance support. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP licensing business, in addition to new licenses for existing GPU IP, we secured multiple new license agreements for AI IP.」
Commercialization of the IP portfolio and licensing proposals progressed through multiple AI IP license agreements in addition to GPU IP licenses. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We secured the first license agreement for ZIA DV-500, which began sales in the previous quarter, from UKC Holdings Corporation, our business and capital alliance partner.」
Commercialization of the IP portfolio progressed through the first license agreement for ZIA DV-500. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Secured a new license agreement for ZIA Classifier.」
ZIA Classifier progressed to the stage of securing a new license agreement and commercializing the product. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Generate synergies by expanding the IP portfolio and strengthen proposal capabilities」
Reiterated the initiative of expanding the IP portfolio and strengthening synergies and proposal capabilities. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP licensing business, we secured a license agreement for the “K3000” series, our new-generation GPU IP core, and some running royalty revenue remained firm, following the previous quarter.」
Secured a license agreement for the new-generation GPU IP core “K3000” series, representing concrete progress in IP portfolio commercialization and licensing proposals. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Generate synergies by expanding the IP portfolio and strengthen proposal capabilities」
Continues to identify IP portfolio expansion and the realization of synergies as means of strengthening proposal capabilities in growth areas. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the third quarter, in the IP core licensing business, we pursued sales activities for the high-performance “M3000” series GPU IP core, which we began providing in the previous quarter, while focusing on securing orders for existing IP licenses.」
Continues sales activities for the M3000 series and efforts to secure orders for existing IP licenses. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the IP core licensing business, we began providing the “M3000” series of GPU IP cores incorporating our third-generation GPU architecture, while focusing on securing orders for existing IP licenses.」
The M3000 series, incorporating the third-generation GPU architecture, progressed to the product-launch stage. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「We entered into a distribution agreement with Korea-based Chips & Media Co., Ltd. (C&M) for video IP in Japan and began selling C&M’s video IP “CODA Series” to our broad customer base.」
Expanded the IP portfolio and proposal offering by entering into a domestic distribution agreement for C&M’s “CODA Series” video IP. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Generate synergies by expanding the IP portfolio and strengthen proposal capabilities」
Listed as a specific initiative to secure licenses in new growth areas.