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O2Micro Receives Patent for Battery Charging Methodology

Wed. September 09, 2009; Posted: 08:30 AM
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GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Sep 9, 2009 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- OIIM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- O2Micro(r) International Limited (Nasdaq:OIIM), a leading supplier of innovative power management and security components, was issued 25 claims under United States patent number 7,573,240 for its Battery Charging Method and Device.

O2Micro's invention provides a low noise charging method within a power management IC. It applies to portable electronic devices, such as cellular phones, wireless phones, PDAs, and more.

"The algorithm used for the pulsing current to charge batteries substantially reduces EMI and noise in portable devices. This invention overcomes drawbacks of costly solutions requiring large PCB areas," commented Dr. Alex Hartular, vice president, O2Micro.

About O2Micro

Founded in April 1995, O2Micro develops and markets innovative power management, and security components for the Computer, Consumer, Industrial, and Communications markets. Products include Intelligent Lighting, Battery Management, Power Management, and SmartCardBus(r) products.

O2Micro International maintains an extensive portfolio of intellectual property with 12,700 patent claims granted, and over 15,000 more pending. The company maintains offices worldwide. Additional company and product information can be found on the company website at www.o2micro.com.

O2Micro, the O2Micro logo, SmartCardBus, and combinations thereof are registered trademarks of O2Micro. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

The O2Micro International Limited logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=6567

Statements made in this release that are not historical, including statements regarding O2Micro's or management's intentions, hopes, beliefs, expectations, representations, projections, plans or predictions of the future, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in these statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include risks and uncertainties such as reduced demand for products of electronic equipment manufacturers which include O2Micro's products due to adverse economic conditions in general or specifically affecting O2Micro's markets, technical difficulties and delays in the developments process, and errors in the products. You are also referred to the Form F-1 in connection with the company's initial public offering in August 2000, Form F-3 in connection with the company's public offering in November 2001, and the annual reports on Form 20-F, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. The company assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

This news release was distributed by GlobeNewswire, www.globenewswire.com

SOURCE: O2Micro International Limited

CONTACT:  O2Micro International Limited
Gary E. Abbott, Director of Investor Relations
408.987.5920, x8888
gary.abbott@o2micro.com
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