LAS VEGAS, Jan 05, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

Cavium Networks (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for networking, communications and the digital home, today announced a collaboration with LG Electronics to develop next generation wireless TV products. Following a series of rigorous tests and extensive evaluation of multiple solutions by LG, thanks to the high performance and superior video quality of Cavium's PureVu(TM) video processors, Cavium has emerged as LG's top choice. Cavium's WiVu^TM wireless display solution offers superior quality and performance with full 1080p 2D and 3D H.264 compression, industry leading SLL(TM) (Super Low Latency) technology for interactive applications, and SMART video quality of service (QoS) for robust multi-room video transmission.

As the TV industry transitions to embrace the new paradigm of connectivity with increasing content sharing and interactivity, Cavium's WiVu(TM) is ideally suited to enable ease of access to any content from any display at home. Cavium's strategy of leveraging widely deployed technologies in its WiVu(TM) solution, including ITU-T H.264 specification and IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standard, as well as Cavium's commitment to the industry's major wireless display standardization efforts are among the key factors for the endorsement Cavium has received from top brands in the CE industry such as LG Electronics.

"We are very excited to be working with LG Electronics on their next generation wireless TVs," said Manoj Gujral, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Broadband and Consumer Division at Cavium. "Cavium is committed to a close collaboration with LG on creating new and innovative wireless display products."

About Cavium Networks

Cavium Networks is a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing in networking, communications, and the digital home. Cavium Networks offers a broad portfolio of integrated, software-compatible processors ranging in performance from 100 Mbps to 40 Gbps that enable secure, intelligent functionality in enterprise, data-center, broadband/consumer and access and service provider equipment. Cavium Networks processors are supported by ecosystem partners that provide operating systems, tool support, reference designs and other services. Cavium Networks principal offices are in Mountain View, CA with design team locations in California, Massachusetts, India and Taiwan. For more information, please visit: http://www.caviumnetworks.com.

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Cavium Networks
Angel Atondo, 650-623-7033
Sr. Marketing Communications Manager
angel.atondo@caviumnetworks.com