Data: It looks like Infineon's XMM 6080 comes under their XMM family of chips, which are different then their Gold family. You previously posted that IDCC was included in one of their Gold family chips (X-Gold 608) . Any possibility that IDCC may also be included in the XMM6080?
GOLD family - single chip mixed signal solutions We are the leading supplier of standard GSM, EDGE, and 3G/UMTS solutions, setting new benchmarks with the latest members of the very successful and proven GOLD product family. Key benefits are high level of integration, reduced system complexity, component count and board space, ultra-low stand-by power consumption and short time-to-market with low risk by using verified hardware/ firmware macros.
XMM™Dual-Core family With an innovative approach to low-cost EDGE and GPRS basebands, Infineon's XMM™ Dual-Core family brings powerful performance to lower tier handsets. Saving both the significant cost and space associated with companion devices, the XMM™ Dual-Core family enables a rich audio and video experience by leveraging an on-chip, dedicated applications processor native to the architecture. The XMM™ Dual-Core family provides the option of a dedicated camera interface with both GPRS and EDGE variants also available. Full OPTIVERSE™ software frameworks are included, together with Infineon's world class protocol stack, multi-media, tools and development suites.
in reply to: Neubiberg, Germany – April 23, 2008 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) today announced that Samsung Electronics, Inc., Seoul, Korea, has chosen Infineon’s HSDPA Platform XMM™6080 for their new family of HEDGE (HSDPA/EDGE) mobile handsets. Samsung is introducing a comprehensive family using the Infineon XMM 6080 platform. The platform includes the HSDPA/EDGE baseband, power management, single chip 3.5G RF transceiver and is complemented by Infineon’s protocol stack for HEDGE phones.