SILI Siliconix Incorporated - Common Stock (MM)

Advanced Analogic Technologies Responds to Siliconix Complaint Vigorous Defense Planned Against Meritless Charges SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. (AnalogicTech) today announced it had received papers pertaining to a complaint filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California by Siliconix Incorporated, , a subsidiary of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. . The company said that the suit, alleging patent infringement, is wholly without merit, and that AnalogicTech will vigorously defend itself against the charges. The company is proud of the integrity of its independent development efforts and its products. AnalogicTech will continue to aggressively develop new Intellectual Property (IP) and defend its growing IP portfolio. About AnalogicTech Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc., develops highly innovative Total Power Management solutions for computer, communications and portable consumer electronic applications. Playing a critical role in system design, these devices focus on battery management, voltage regulation, power-saving load switching, and electronic protection of computer input/output (I/O) ports for global communications, computing and consumer markets. To accomplish this goal, AnalogicTech brings together a unique combination of expertise in analog IC and device design, process technology, packaging and power management applications. The company's internationally recognized technologists, designers, and applicationsexperts use proprietary, world-class power semiconductor device process and packaging technologies to fabricate unique product offerings. AnalogicTech has its headquarters in Sunnyvale, California with additional offices in Hong Kong and Shanghai, and Taiwan. DATASOURCE: Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. CONTACT: Huey Wang of AnalogicTech, +1-408-737-4600, or ; or Matthew Quint of Quint Public Relations, +1-650-599-9450, or , for AnalogicTech Web site: http://www.analogictech.com/ x

Copyright