Intellon Corporation is a fabless semiconductor company that designs and sells integrated circuits (ICs) for high-speed communications over existing electrical wiring. Its ICs enable home connectivity, which is the sharing and moving of content among personal computers and other consumer electronics products in the home. The Company also sells its ICs for use in powerline communications applications in electric utility and other commercial markets. In the utility market, its ICs enable various smart grid applications, which help utilities monitor and manage in-home electricity consumption during peak periods. In the commercial market, the Company’s ICs enable the distribution of broadband services over existing electrical wiring and coaxial cable to individual units within apartment buildings and other multiple dwelling units. The Company sells two families of powerline ICs: HomePlug-based ICs and command and control ICs.