SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVING LIGHT SOURCE PATENT GRANTED TO O2MICRO
July 26, 2019
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, July 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O2Micro ® International Limited (NASDAQ Global
Select Market: OIIM), a global leader in the design, development and marketing of high-performance integrated circuits and
solutions, today announced the grant of a key system and method for driving light source patent.
O2Micro was issued 13 claims under China patent CN-107241823-B on July 12, 2019 for the invention of a system for driving a light
source including a power converter and control circuitry. The control circuitry generates a control signal based on the voltage
feedback signal indicative of a combination of the output voltage, current and the light source and controls the power converter. US
and UK claims are patent pending.
Dr. Yung Lin, Executive Vice President, O2Micro, commented, "This invention provides an effective and efficient power management
solution for LED backlighting applications."
About O2Micro:
Founded in April 1995, O2Micro develops and markets innovative power management components for the Computer, Consumer,
Industrial and Automotive markets. Products include Backlighting, Battery Management and Power Management.
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the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause
actual results to differ materially from those set forth in these statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
include risks and uncertainties such as reduced demand for products of electronic equipment manufacturers which include
O2Micro's products due to adverse economic conditions in general or specifically affecting O2Micro's markets, technical difficulties
and delays in the developments process, and errors in the products. You are also referred to the Form F-1 in connection with the
company's initial public offering in August 2000, Form F-3 in connection with the company's public offering in November 2001, and
the annual reports on Form 20-F, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in
the forward-looking statements. The company assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contact Information:
O2Micro Daniel Meyberg
Investor Relations
Email: ir@o2micro.com
