Altek Corporation (3059 TT) becomes the first ODM to deliver reference designs based on the Qualcomm Vision Intelligence Platform

HSINCHU, , April 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Altek Corporation, a Taiwan intelligent vision solution provider, today announced it will be the first original design manufacturer (ODM) to offer reference designs based on the recently announced Qualcomm® Vision Intelligence Platform, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.'s first family of system-on-chips (SoCs) purpose-built for the Internet of Things (IoT). The QCS605 and QCS603 SoCs are engineered to support powerful computing for on-device camera processing and machine learning, with exceptional power and thermal efficiency, across a wide range of IoT applications, such as commercial and home surveillance cameras, VR 360-degree cameras, robots, smart displays, sports cameras, wearable cameras and more. Altek has completed the development of the first VR 360 prototype camera and commercial surveillance prototype camera based on the Vision Intelligence Platform. QCS605-based VR 360 camera reference designs are available today, and QCS603-based industrial security camera reference designs are expected to be available in the second half of 2018.

Altek has been cooperating with global first-tier camera companies for more than 20 years. It is one of the largest DSC ODM manufacturers, with strong technology development, system integration, image processing and algorithm capabilities, providing customized designs, and rapid respond to customer needs and effectively help customers to lead the market in the first place. Altek's mass production capabilities over the years have been recognized by many world-class enterprises. The Vision Intelligence Platform's latest advances in camera, artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision coupled with Altek's digital imaging expertise, opens exciting new possibilities for device manufacturers to accelerate the design, development and deployment of innovative IoT devices. 

Altek has been in the digital imaging field over 20 years and has become a full-range vision intelligence solution provider. In addition to existing ODMs for imaging related products, Altek also can provide 3D sensing depth chips, algorithms, image IP licenses, and dual-lens camera modules. 

Qualcomm is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries.

Qualcomm Vision Intelligence Platform is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Eva Liang
+886-03-5784567 Ext: 1214
EvaLiang@altek.com.tw

Shih Chen
ShihChen@altek.com.tw

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