ISSI Signs SRAM Technology Licensing Agreement with IBM

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 27, 2012 - ISSI has signed a technology licensing agreement with IBM around SRAM technology, enhancing a relationship that started in 2004 for SRAM technology.

Said Tom Reeves, VP of Business Development and Licensing, at IBM: "IBM has a rich and extensive IP portfolio in memory products. We're enabling clients such as ISSI by making IP available through new licensing engagements."

ISSI has been a high-volume supplier of SRAM products for over twenty years and offers a complete line of asynchronous and synchronous SRAM products with densities from 64Kb to 72Mb. ISSI is committed to the SRAM product line and continues to invest in SRAMs portfolio.

“We continue to invest heavily in new SRAM designs and we will launch multiple new products in the coming years” said Pat Lasserre, director of strategic marketing at ISSI. In addition to offering a complete line of SRAM products, ISSI also has a broad portfolio of DRAM products and is committed to supporting the long-term product requirements of applications in the automotive, communications, medical, military and industrial markets.

About Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc.

ISSI is a fabless semiconductor company that designs and markets high performance integrated circuits for the following key markets: (i) automotive, (ii) communications, (iii) industrial, medical, and military, and (iv) digital consumer. The Company's primary products are high speed and low power SRAM and low and medium density DRAM, and with its acquisition of Si En, the Company also designs and markets high performance analog and mixed signal integrated circuits. ISSI is headquartered in Silicon Valley with worldwide offices in Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, China, Europe, Hong Kong, India, and Korea. Visit our web site at http://www.issi.com/.