1、Tessera Technologies,Inc.3025 Orchard ParkwaySan Jose,CA ANNUAL REPORT 2010 As a technology innovator,Tessera is focused on developing,licensing and delivering innovative miniaturization technologies for next-generation electronic devices.We have two main business segments:Micro-electronics and Imag
2、ing&Optics.Business SegmentsIn Micro-electronics,our solutions range from chip-scale packaging(CSP),multi-chip packaging,and wafer-level packaging,to silicon-level interconnect and 3-D packaging,as well as silent air cooling technology.Our solutions are primarily utilized in the high-growth markets
3、of mobile wireless and DRAM devices.Our CSP technology revolutionized the electronics industry,shrinking the semiconductor package to be almost as small as the chip itself.This foundational technology is now used throughout the entire semiconductor industry and enables the increased functionality of
4、 ever-smaller consumer electronics devices in markets today.Semiconductor PackagingIn Imaging&Optics,our solutions include innovativelens designs,digital image processing algorithms,and micro electro mechanical systems(MEMS)camera modules that provide cost-effective,high-quality camera functionality
5、 in consumer electronics devices.We have two main licensing technologies:Extended Depth of Field(EDOF)and zoom;and two main products:micro-optics elements and MEMS auto-focus modules.Our primary market is the camera phone market.We also offer custom micro-optics for semiconductor lithography,communi
6、cations,medical,industrial,and other applications.Year in Review2010 was a record revenue year for Tessera.Total revenue was$301.4 million,compared to$299.4 million in 2009.The majority of our revenue was royalties received under our Micro-electronics patent license agreements.Our Micro-electronics