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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090206173635
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-09-007135
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090205
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090206

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Arieli Yaniv
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001327781

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49842
		FILM NUMBER:		09578404

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-514-2900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CEVA, INC.
		STREET 2:		2033 GATEWAY PLACE, SUITE 150
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CEVA  INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001173489
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				770556376
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2033 GATEWAY PLACE, SUITE 150
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110-1002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4085142900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2033 GATEWAY PLACE, SUITE 150
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110-1002

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PARTHUSCEVA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021101

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CEVA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020515
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<DESCRIPTION>ARIELI FORM 4
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    <periodOfReport>2009-02-05</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001173489</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CEVA  INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CEVA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001327781</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Arieli Yaniv</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>CEVA, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2033 GATEWAY PLACE, #150</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN JOSE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95110</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-02-05</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1695</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.7795</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were acquired under CEVA, Inc. 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan on January 31, 2009.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Yaniv Arieli</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-02-06</signatureDate>
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