MIPS Technologies
American fabless semiconductor design company
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| January 2024 | MIPS adds two former SiFive executives: Drew Barbier as VP of products and Brad Burgess as chief architect |
| September 2023 | MIPS named Sameer Wasson, a former Texas Instruments executive, as CEO. |
| December 2022 | MIPS announced availability of the P8700 RISC-V CPU IP core. |
| May 2022 | MIPS previewed its first RISC-V CPU IP cores: the eVocore P8700 and I8500 multiprocessors. |
| March 2021 | Wave Computing emerges from bankruptcy, renames itself as 'MIPS', joins RISC-V International, and ceases MIPS architecture development in favor of RISC-V |
| April 2020 | Wave Computing files for bankruptcy |
| September 2019 | Sanjai Kohli is appointed as the new CEO of Wave Computing after Swift's departure |
| May 2019 | Art Swift is appointed CEO of Wave Computing |
| 2018 | Google dropped MIPS support for its Android operating system, ending the architecture's previous involvement in mobile and embedded platforms. |
| June 2018 | MIPS Tech Inc. is acquired by Wave Computing |
| September 22 2017 | MIPS business is sold by Imagination Technologies to Tallwood Venture Capital for $65 million |
| 2013 | MIPS sold 498 out of 580 patents to Bridge Crossing, with processor-specific patents and other parts of the company sold to Imagination Technologies. |
| February 8 2013 | MIPS Technologies is sold to Imagination Technologies for $100 million |
| August 2012 | MIPS Technologies ports Google's Android 4.1 'Jelly Bean' and announces a tablet with Karbonn Mobiles |
| April 2011 | MIPS Technologies ports Google's Android 3.0 'Honeycomb' to the MIPS architecture |
| January 2011 | MIPS introduces the first Android-MIPS based Set top box at CES |
| 2010 | MIPS and its licensee Sigma Designs announced the world's first Android set-top boxes, demonstrating MIPS' early expansion into consumer electronics beyond mobile devices. |
| January 2010 | Sandeep Vij is appointed as CEO of MIPS Technologies |
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