Pixelworks, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and markets semiconductor and software solutions for mobile, home and enterprise, and cinema markets in the United States, Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Europe. The company offers image processor integrated circuits, such as embedded microprocessors, digital signal processing technology, and software that control the operations and signal processing within high-end display systems.
Additionally, Pixelworks provides visual processor integrated circuits that work with a mobile application processor, and transcoder integrated circuits which include software that controls the operations and signal processing for converting multiple bitrates, resolutions, and codecs to provide bandwidth-efficient video transmissions based on industry standard protocols.
The company also offers software and platform licensing products comprising Pixelworks Pro Software, a software that enables development and customization of the "look and feel" of mobile products by using various features, such as absolute color accuracy, HDR tone mapping, SDR-to-HDR conversion, and others. Another product is the TrueCut Motion Platform, a content creation tool that provides the ability to dial in a motion look on a shot-by-shot basis.
In addition, Pixelworks provides engineering services, such as motion grading and certification. Further, it distributes its products to integrators, branded manufacturers, and branded suppliers. Pixelworks, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Portland, Oregon.
