SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pixelplus Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:PXPL), a fabless semiconductor company in Korea that designs, develops, and markets CMOS image sensors for consumer electronics applications, today announced that the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granted preliminary approval of the settlement of the previously-disclosed consolidated shareholder class action lawsuit commenced against the Company and certain of its current and former officers and directors in April 2006. The settlement is subject to final court approval. Notice of the settlement will be sent to class members, and the court hearing for final approval has been scheduled for March 19, 2009. If approved by the court, all claims against the Company and its current and former officers and directors will be dismissed with prejudice and without any admission of liability or wrongdoing. The Company and the other defendants have steadfastly maintained that the claims asserted in the class action lawsuit were without merit, and have vigorously contested those claims. As part of the settlement, the Company and other defendants continue to deny any liability or wrongdoing. "We have agreed to resolve this lawsuit, so that Pixelplus may put this longstanding matter behind it and direct the Company's energies and resources on its business objectives," said Shane Y. Hong, Pixelplus' General Counsel. About Pixelplus Co., Ltd. Pixelplus is a South Korea-based developer of high-performance, high-resolution, and cost-effective CMOS image sensors for use primarily in mobile camera phones. In addition to mobile phones, Pixelplus provides CMOS image sensors and SoC solutions for use in webcams and notebook embedded cameras, toys and games, and security and surveillance system applications. As a fabless semiconductor company, Pixelplus is focused on creating proprietary design technologies to develop CMOS image sensors with sharp, colorful and enhanced image quality, size efficiency, and low power consumption. Forward Looking Statement This press release contains certain statements that are not historical in nature but are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, such as "may," "will," "expect," "intend," "estimate," "anticipate," "believe," "project," or "continue" or the negative of such words or other similar words. Pixelplus cautions readers that forward-looking statements are based on the Company's current expectations, estimates, and assumptions about our company and our industry, and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, securing preliminary and/or final court approval of the tentative settlement. Actual results may differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements. Investors are directed to Pixelplus' reports and documents filed from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a description of various factors that should be considered before investing in Pixelplus' securities. These factors may cause Pixelplus' results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements made in this release. The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and Pixelplus assumes no duty or obligation to update them to reflect new, changing, or unanticipated events or circumstances. Contact: Shane Y. Hong Pixelplus Co., Ltd. 6th Floor, Gyeonggi R&DB Center 906-5 Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, 443-766 Republic of Korea +82-31-888-5300 OR Taylor Rafferty: London - Emilia Whitbread at +44 (0) 20 7614 2900 New York - Jessica McCormick at +1 212 889 4350 Tokyo - Jiro Kawakami at +81 (0) 3 3221 9513 E-mail DATASOURCE: Pixelplus Co., Ltd. CONTACT: Shane Y. Hong, Pixelplus Co., Ltd., +82-31-888-5300; Taylor Rafferty: London - Emilia Whitbread, +44-(0)-20-7614-2900, New York - Jessica McCormick, +1-212-889-4350, Tokyo - Jiro Kawakami, +81-(0)-3-3221-9513, , all for Pixelplus Co., Ltd.

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