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Ageia

American IT company

CompanybusinessQ392357

Also known as ageia · Ageia Technologies, Inc.

Founded: 2002
Headquarters: Santa Clara
Country: United States
Parent: Nvidia
Website: ageia.com

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Ageia, founded in 2002, was a fabless semiconductor company. In 2004, Ageia acquired NovodeX, the company who created PhysX – a Physics Processing Unit chip capable of performing game physics calculations much faster than general purpose CPUs; it also licensed out the PhysX SDK, a large physics middleware library for game production.

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PPhysXphysics engine and hardware

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Dissolved: February 13, 2008
Owned by: Nvidia
Replaced by: Nvidia(February 13, 2008)
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1.Stated in NVIDIA completes Acquisition of AGEIA Technologies
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Product or material produced: physics processing unit

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