Vimicro International Corporation (Vimicro) is a multimedia semiconductor and solution provider. The Company designs, develops and markets mixed-signal semiconductor products and system-level solutions that enable multimedia capabilities in a variety of products for the consumer electronics, communications and surveillance markets. It primarily designs, develops and markets mixed-signal multimedia processors for personal computer (PC) and embedded notebook cameras, as well as for mobile phones. The Company provides customers with comprehensive, system-level solutions that include highly integrated semiconductors, customizable firmware and software, software development tools, reference designs and applications support. It conducts most of its operations in China.