Collaboration Overview - AUO and Himax collaborate to showcase AUO's Display HMI—AmLED® integrated automotive display platform, featuring Himax's advanced automotive IC solutions at CES 2025 [1] - The collaboration aims to set new benchmarks for clarity, functionality, and sustainability in smart cockpit experiences for modern vehicles [1] Technological Innovations - AUO leverages its advanced Display HMI technologies to enhance user experience, improve visual clarity, and support green technology in smart cockpits [2] - Himax provides comprehensive automotive IC solutions, including traditional DDIC, TDDI, local dimming Tcon, and other advanced solutions, driving innovation in the automotive display sector [2] - AUO exhibits a 16-inch AmLED® display at CES 2025, incorporating Himax's local dimming Tcon HX6630-B, achieving up to 50% power savings and supporting ESG goals [3] - The 16-inch display also features Himax's third-generation TDDI HX83195, enabling ultra-high 3.2K x 2K resolution and instant, delay-free touch response [3] - A second demo highlights an AmLED® integrated display solution for dashboards, featuring dual 23-inch curved displays powered by Himax automotive DDIC HX82105-A, with high-speed data transmission and large-size pillar-to-pillar display capability [3] Enhanced Display Features - Himax's local dimming Tcon HX8880-F provides up to 4800 dimming zones, delivering exceptional contrast and enabling a privacy function with active anti-glare mode for the passenger-side screen [4] - The AmLED® display technologies enhance visual clarity, vehicle occupant interaction, and overall performance in the smart cockpit, combining superior display contrast, energy efficiency, instant touch response, and driver protection features [4] Industry Impact - The collaboration between AUO and Himax supports next-gen human-machine interfaces and sustainability goals, driving the future of automotive display technology while elevating functionality and aesthetics [4] - AUO's AmLED® automotive display solutions advance the integration of sustainability with exceptional energy efficiency, meeting the evolving needs of smart and autonomous vehicles [5] - Himax's expertise in automotive IC solutions ensures seamless integration and optimal performance of automotive displays, elevating the user experience and revolutionizing the functionality of modern vehicles [5] Company Background - Himax Technologies is a leading global fabless semiconductor solution provider specializing in display imaging processing technologies, with a dominant market share in automotive display technology [6][7] - The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of automotive IC solutions, including traditional driver ICs, advanced TDDI, local dimming Tcon, LTDI, and OLED display technologies [7] - Himax is also a pioneer in tinyML visual-AI and optical technology, with its WiseEyeTM Ultralow Power AI Sensing technology widely deployed in consumer electronics and AIoT applications [7] - As of December 31, 2024, Himax has 2,649 patents granted and 402 patents pending approval worldwide [7]

TAINAN, Taiwan and SYDNEY, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company") (NASDAQ:HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, and Calumino Pty. Ltd. ("Calumino"), a leader in intelligent thermal imaging solutions, today announced their strategic partnership and the unveiling of their innovative, CMOS imager-based optical thermal sensor, marking a significant step forward in AI thermal sensing and imaging across industries. At CES 2025, ...

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