BEIJING, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Vimicro
International Corporation (Nasdaq: VIMC) ("Vimicro") a leading
multimedia semiconductor and solution provider, today announced
that its Intelligent Video Surveillance Solutions have been
officially adopted by the Management Commission of the Tianjin
Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) as part of the Safe
Campus Project. Vimicro's surveillance solutions will be installed
in all of the 15 kindergarten, primary and middle schools under
TEDA administration. The TEDA campus security monitoring project is
designed to expand the development of the Safe Campus Project and
provide a more secure and orderly educational environment for
students.
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The Vimicro installation provides a complete digital
surveillance system, including integrated video monitoring as well
as notification capabilities and intelligent identification
systems. These technologies enable campus security monitoring and
management operation in a more systematic and efficient manner. The
Vimicro Intelligent Video Surveillance Solutions are primarily
utilized at campus entrances and exits, canteens, stadiums,
financial offices and other key areas requiring monitoring.
Additionally, Vimicro's surveillance technology was selected for
its anti-intrusion design using photoelectric beams to detect
unexpected motion or activity and activate an alarm controller and
video monitoring system for immediate response. These surveillance
solutions enhance the campus capacity for effectively preventing
and dealing with emergencies and accidents.
Dr. John Deng, Vimicro Chairman
and CEO, commented, "The TEDA campus security monitoring project is
a key part of developing digital campuses in China and also serves as a significant
advancement in reforming campus management capabilities in order to
address ongoing campus security concerns. This project is focused
in the Tianjin Binhai New Area, a key national level Special
Economic Zone (SEZ) in China. Many
experimental government and administrative advancements are being
tested in SEZ for launch throughout China. Vimicro's installation in this key area
will help promote the Safe Campus Project on a national level in
China."
About Vimicro International Corporation
Vimicro International Corporation is a leading multimedia
semiconductor and solution provider that 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 and communications markets.
Vimicro is also expanding business into the surveillance market
with system-level solutions and semiconductor products. Vimicro's
ADSs, each of which represents four ordinary shares, are currently
trading on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker symbol
"VIMC."
Public Relations Contact:
Haizhen Du
Phone: +86-10-6894-8888 x8309
Email: duhaizhen@vimicro.com
Investor Relations Contacts:
Jack Guo
Phone: +86-10-6894-8888 x7379
Email: jackguo@vimicro.com
Shelton Group Investor Relations
Leanne K. Sievers
Phone: +1-949-224-3874
Email: lsievers@sheltongroup.com
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