VinChip Systems announces Licensing to Myson Century of its USB 2.0 Host Controller IP

March 26, 2004 - VinChip Systems, a leading provider of the USB IP cores announced licensing to Myson Century, Inc. of its USB 2.0 Host Controller IP along with the USB 2.0 Host Stack supporting printer and the Mass Storage Class.

Under the terms of agreement, Myson Century is granted to use VinChip USB 2.0 Host Controller IP in unlimited ASIC designs.
 
VinChip USB 2.0 Host IP has one of the industry’s lowest gate count, while supporting all popular PHY interfaces, such as UTMI/UTMI+/ULPI. In addition, VinChip suite of products include USB 2.0 Devices, Hub IP, EHCI-based hi-speed host controller with TT block, OHCI-based USB1.1 host controller, and USB 2.0 Host Stack supporting printer, Mass Storage and Audio/Video Class.

“VinChip Systems is looking forward to working with Myson Century” commented Murugesan Jeyachandran, VP Engineering of VinChip Systems, “Our USB 2.0 Host Controller will further compliment Myson Century’s existing product offerings.”

“Collaborating with VinChip Systems to complete our USB solution offering is very important”, said Jeffrey Tang, President of Myson Century Inc., “we plan to expand the market with multitude of applications that will bring more enjoyment for consumer electronic customers.”

About Myson Century, Inc.
Founded in 1990, Myson Century is a leading ASIC/ASSP solution provider of flat panel display technologies, such as monitor, panel driver, and DTV, and ethernet switches and hubs, as well as networking-optimized connectivity solutions such as fiber, USB and Internet access devices, and media products. Myson Century, headquartered in Hsinchu Science-Based Industrial Park, Taiwan, is listed in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) in the Taiwan stock trade market and employs over 300 people worldwide. For more information visit http://www.myson.com.tw/

About VinChip Systems
VinChip Systems was founded to fill the design productivity gap brought about by advances in semiconductor manufacturing and reducing product life cycles. VinChip's current focus is on developing IP’s for USB, Infiniband and Bluetooth along with associated software stacks and in providing design services. VinChip offers substantial cost savings to its customers by providing proven IP’s and design services on-site, or at its design centers located in San Jose and India. For more information visit http://www.vinchip.com