OmniVision Technologies, Inc., incorporated in May 1995, designs, develops and markets integrated semiconductor image sensor devices. The Company's main product, an image sensing device called the CameraChip, is used to capture an image in a variety of consumer and commercial mass market applications, including digital still cameras, cell phones, security and surveillance cameras and video game consoles. CameraChips are manufactured using the complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) fabrication process, a method of producing integrated circuits. The Company sells its products worldwide directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), which include branded customers and contract manufacturers, and value added resellers (VARs) and indirectly through distributors.
