In the recent past, NVIDIA had its own modems developer for mobile -. Icera company , which was acquired in 2011 for $ 367 million Over time, as part of NVIDIA of Icera engineers have not been able to create products that compete with similar developments Qualcomm company, Samsung or Intel . This year NVIDIA desperate to find a buyer for the assets Icera and had to cancel them.
Meanwhile, single chip NVIDIA for autopilots car in desperate need of broadband facilities. From modems NVIDIA Tegra platform requires low latency and robust communication channel between both autopilots moving near machines, as well as a channel for the transmission of data in the cloud mass and vice versa. In fact, the quality of the connection will depend on the degree of safe driving and the life or health of the occupants. The company does not want to take on such a burden of responsibility, what said the head of direction of car company - Danny Shapiro . According to him, "the company does not want to solve the puzzle with communication software." And especially no plans to return the life to Icera division . Related Products :
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