UltraSoC enables ultra-high-speed closed-chassis analytics and debug over Synopsys USB3

Combines cycle-zero access, 10Gbps data rates, USB3, USB2 and eUSB compatibility CAMBRIDGE, UK – 2 June 2020 UltraSoC today announced a new USB solution which enables SoC and system development teams to access powerful system-level analytics, optimization and debug capabilities at speeds of 10Gbps – even in a closed chassis. UltraSoC’s USB 2.0 IP is based on a patented hardware-based bare-metal technology that requires no software running to establish communication. When combined with high speed USB 3.1 IP from Synopsys, it allows engineers to efficiently gather high volumes of rich…

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UltraSoC and Canis Labs partner to secure the CAN bus

Hardware-based detection and mitigation of “the number one cybersecurity vulnerability in the automotive industry” CAMBRIDGE, UK – 27 May 2020 UltraSoC and Canis Automotive Labs today announced a partnership that addresses one of the most serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the automotive industry: the lack of security features within the CAN bus, which is commonly used to interconnect in-vehicle systems such as brakes, steering, engine, airbags, door locks, and headlights. The partnership between the two companies will yield hardware-based intrusion detection and mitigation techniques for common exploits on the CAN bus….

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SimpleMachines selects UltraSoC embedded analytics to support next-generation compute platform

Composable Computing Platform future-proofed against needs of future computing paradigms CAMBRIDGE, UK – 21 May 2020 UltraSoC today announced that its embedded analytics technology has been selected by SimpleMachines, Inc (SMI) for use within SMI’s innovative Composable Computing Platform. UltraSoC’s technology will allow SMI and its customers to gain an intimate understanding of the behavior of the hardware and software within the company’s products, which are targeted at a diverse range of demanding applications such as security, visual cognition, language comprehension and web-scale personalization. SMI’s solutions employ a fundamentally new,…

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UltraSoC appoints Jonathan Lucas as VP of Software

Former director of Icera and Five.AI brings real-time embedded and ML experience CAMBRIDGE, UK – 18 May 2020 UltraSoC has announced the appointment of Jonathan Lucas as VP of Software. His 30 years of software engineering and senior management experience, with specific strengths in embedded and machine-learning systems, will support the application of the company’s analytics technology in emerging data-centric applications including automotive and cybersecurity. In addition to his significant software engineering experience, Jonathan was chosen to head UltraSoC’s software division due to his leadership experience with large teams on…

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UltraSoC wins Security Award for Bus Sentinel hardware cybersecurity IP

Embedded Computing Best in Show Security Award at embedded world 2020 EMBEDDED WORLD, NUREMBERG, GERMANY; CAMBRIDGE, UK – 26 February 2020 UltraSoC has been presented with a Best in Show award in the category of Security products, by Embedded Computing, at embedded world 2020 which is taking place this week in Nuremberg, Germany. The Best in Show Security award was presented specifically for UltraSoC’s Bus Sentinel hardware-based cybersecurity product, due to its ability to protect a range of consumer devices by monitoring, detecting and preventing attacks spreading. Following the launch…

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UltraSoC collaborates with PDF Solutions to prevent in-life product failures using end-to-end analytics and advanced machine learning techniques

Predictive analytics and proactive maintenance key to reducing costly recalls CAMBRIDGE, UK – 13 February 2020 – UltraSoC today announced a collaboration with PDF Solutions® [NASDAQ: PDFS] that combines comprehensive data analytics with advanced machine learning (ML) techniques, with the goal of predicting and preventing chip failures in the field with unprecedented accuracy. The solution will combine in-life information from UltraSoC’s hardware-based behavioral monitors with PDF Solutions’ end-to-end machine learning and analytics platform to identify chips that are likely to fail in the field, allowing OEMs to predict and proactively…

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UltraSoC extends its commitment to Japanese market with appointment of Ryoden

CAMBRIDGE, UK – 3 February 2020 UltraSoC today announced it has appointed Ryoden as its technical representatives in Japan to bring its on-chip cybersecurity and embedded analytics architecture to more Japanese electronics manufacturers, particularly those targeting automotive applications. Ryoden will work alongside Intralink, UltraSoC’s existing commercial representative in the country. Ryoden was selected by UltraSoC because of the company’s extensive contacts within the semiconductor industry as well as its presence throughout strategically important locations across Japan. Ryoden will be helping to secure and support customers for UltraSoC’s on-chip monitoring and…

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UltraSoC donates RISC-V trace implementation to enable true open-source development

Works through OpenHW Group to support design innovation and ensure ecosystem compatibility CAMBRIDGE, UK – 6 December 2019 UltraSoC today announced it will offer an open-source implementation of its industry-leading RISC-V trace encoder via the OpenHW Group. The availability of a production-grade, standards-compliant processor trace solution is a key enabler for developers, and supports the OpenHW Group’s aim of creating an open, commercial grade ecosystem for development based on open-source processors. Rupert Baines, CEO of UltraSoC, said: “We fully believe in industry standards and the importance of open-source; by donating…

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UltraSoC furthers academic support with Europractice partnership

UltraSoC IP enables academic institutions to develop full RISC-V ASICs CAMBRIDGE, UK – 4 November 2019 UltraSoC has announced a partnership with Europractice, to bring UltraSoC debug and trace IP for open source RISC-V development to a wider community and to make the company’s IP more readily and freely available for academic ASIC development. This move furthers UltraSoC’s growing support for education, particularly via the rapidly growing RISC-V open source architecture, which makes it possible for academic institutions to develop low cost solutions using open resources. Europractice is a European…

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UltraSoC selected by Japan’s NSITEXE for automotive development

Embedded analytics to boost design of future autonomous vehicles CAMBRIDGE, UK; Tokyo, Japan – 30 September 2019 – UltraSoC today announced that its embedded analytics technologies have been selected by Japanese company NSITEXE, Inc. (hereinafter, NSITEXE, a subsidiary of DENSO Corporation, the global automotive components manufacturer) to monitor performance and improve quality and reliability, particularly in future autonomous vehicle designs. Hideki Sugimoto, CTO of NSITEXE commented: “To extract more useful information from sensors, processor performance requirements are continuously increasing in a variety of industries. We need to meet these real…

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