Vimicro International Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, and marketing of mixed-signal semiconductor products and system-level solutions for the consumer electronics, communications and surveillance markets in Mainland China and Hong Kong. The company provides multimedia processors, including personal computer and embedded notebook camera multimedia processors, and the multimedia processors used in security and surveillance products to ODMs, original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and design houses and module manufacturers. It also designs, manufactures, and sells security and surveillance products comprising video capturing, compression, transmission, storage, processing, display, and video analysis products for government entities, telecommunications operators, schools, banks, railway companies, supermarkets, and theaters primarily to distributors and system integrators. In addition, the company provides system-level solutions, such as integrated semiconductors, customizable firmware and software, software development tools, reference designs, and applications support products. Further, it is involved in packaging, testing, and reselling third party image sensors. The company sells its products through direct sales force and distributors. Vimicro International Corporation was founded in 1999 and is based in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.

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