LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- OmniVision
Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OVTI), a leading developer of advanced
digital imaging solutions, and Grain Media Inc., a leading provider
of surveillance SoC solutions, today announced the GM8136S
system-on-chip (SoC) IP camera solution for security applications
such as professional surveillance IP cameras, car DVRs, and home
monitoring systems. Grain Media's professional and consumer IP
camera solution leverages the OV2718 for 1080p video capture at 30
frames per second, in high dynamic range (HDR) mode and with
best-in-class low-light performance.
"The GM8136S is a fully integrated, single chip SoC IP camera
solution that brings together an image sensor, digital streaming
functionality, and storage," said Alan
Hsieh, President at Grain Media. "OmniVision's
industry-leading technology architecture enables unparalleled
quality and reliability in their product portfolio, making their
sensors ideal to support Grain Media's next generation of
professional and consumer surveillance products."
"For the IP camera market, home surveillance is fast becoming an
integral feature in mainstream security systems around the world,"
said Chris Yiu, senior strategic
marketing manager at OmniVision. "Grain Media is a leading
developer of surveillance solutions, and we are proud to see our
best-in-class OV2718 CameraChip sensor integrated into its GM8136S
offering."
Grain Media's GM8136S IP camera solution delivers high
resolution video with low bandwidth requirements, and has built-in
ISP functions such as 3D de-noise, digital wide dynamic range, and
low bit rate. The GM8136S fits in a 128 pin ePad-LQFP package
supporting a 2-layer printed circuit board design, making it easy
for mass production and reduced total system cost.
Built on OmniVision's OmniBSI-2TM pixel architecture,
the 1/3-inch OV2718 utilizes the company's in-pixel HDR technology
for best-in-class scene reproduction in high- and low-light
environments, an essential feature for surveillance systems.
About OmniVision
OmniVision Technologies (NASDAQ: OVTI) is a leading developer of
advanced digital imaging solutions. Its award-winning CMOS imaging
technology enables superior image quality in many of today's
consumer and commercial applications, including mobile phones,
notebooks, tablets and webcams, digital still and video cameras,
security and surveillance, entertainment devices, automotive and
medical imaging systems. Find out more at www.ovt.com.
About Grain Media
Founded in 2005, Grain Media is a leading provider of
surveillance SoC solutions. With the self-developed
high-performance video/audio CODEC engine, image processor and
video stream technology, and the IP and advanced SoC integration
supported from Faraday Technology, it provides the best-value
system solutions for customers' shortest time-to-market.
Headquartered in Taiwan, Grain
Media has extended its business channels in China as well for local sales and technical
support. For more information, please visit:
www.grain-media.com.
Safe-Harbor Language
Certain statements in this press release, including
statements regarding the expected benefits, performance,
capabilities, and potential market appeal of the OV2718
and/or systems incorporating the OV2718 are forward-looking
statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. These risks
and uncertainties, which could cause the forward-looking statements
and OmniVision's results to differ materially, include, without
limitation: potential errors, design flaws or other problems with
OV2718 and/or systems incorporating the OV2718, customer
acceptance, demand, and other risks detailed from time to time in
OmniVision's Securities and Exchange Commission filings and
reports, including, but not limited to, OmniVision's annual report
filed on Form 10-K and quarterly reports filed on Form 10-Q.
OmniVision expressly disclaims any obligation to update information
contained in any forward-looking statement.
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