Chipsbank Selects Vivante GPU IP for Consumer Electronics

Technology Leader in Low Power and Extended Battery Life

SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivante Corporation today announced
its silicon proven GPU IP has been selected by Chipsbank Microelectronics Co.,
Ltd., a fast-growing, fabless IC design company that specializes in low power,
high speed digital designs for consumer electronics across Asia.

"We selected Vivante for their ability to deliver a fully-featured and
market-ready solution with the lowest overall power consumption and silicon
area," said Henry Zhang, CEO of Chipsbank.

"Our focus on complete solutions linked to the application ecosystem,
delivered with the lowest power consumption and smallest silicon die size is
an ideal match for Chipsbank's requirements," said Wei-Jin Dai, President and
CEO of Vivante Corporation. "We are proud to welcome Chipsbank to the growing
list of Vivante licensees."

About Vivante Corporation
Vivante Corporation is an embedded graphics technology leader, licensing its
HD Visual Reality and Mobile Visual Reality IP to semiconductor solution
providers that serve the high definition home entertainment, embedded mobile,
image processing, and automotive display and entertainment markets. The
Vivante ScalarMorphic(TM) architecture brings a PC-quality visual experience
to embedded systems. Vivante GPUs produce the highest performance per square
millimeter in half the final silicon area compared to other licensable GPU
cores. Vivante delivers silicon proven, low power, high performance graphics
conformant with the OpenGL ES 2.0/1.1 and OpenVG API standards. The Vivante
development environment is used by a worldwide network of application
developers and ecosystem partners. Vivante is headquartered in Sunnyvale,
California with an R&D center in Shanghai, China.

About ChipsbankMicroelectronics Co., Ltd
Chipsbank Microelectronics Co., Ltd., provides system solutions, IC design,
and services for digital audio and video processing, networking and storage,
and consumer electronics. Chipsbank designs result in IC chips that are high
stability, high performance, and low cost. Chipsbank is headquartered in
ShenZhen, China.

www.vivantecorp.com

SOURCE Vivante Corporation

Ronald Langhi of Vivante Corporation, 1 888-OES20GPU, pr@vivantecorp.com