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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (4597)	6/30/2022 7:48:52 PM
From: Sam	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 10701

Give an actual link for that. I have followed the company for a long time and have never read about this.

To: Sun Tzu who wrote (4597)	6/30/2022 8:06:38 PM
From: Sam	Respond to of 10701

OK, it is an old division of Micron, from the Appleton era. I wasn't following the company all that closely back then. It was just a sometime trading vehicle. March 4, 2008 at 12:00 AM EST Micron Launches Aptina Imaging: A CMOS Image Sensor Division Boise, Idaho and San Jose, Calif. , Tuesday, March 04, 2008 – Micron Technology, Inc., today launched Aptina Imaging, creating a separate division and new identity for its CMOS imaging business. Operating as an independent division within Micron allows Aptina to better focus on delivering high-quality imaging solutions to its global customer base. investors.micron.com Now it is part of On Semi-- History Aptina Imaging was created as spin-off of Micron Technology's Image Sensor Division in March 2008. At this time it still was an independent division within Micron. In July 2009, Aptina became independent, privately held company, and was partially sold to a group including TPG and Riverwood Capital. [1] ON Semiconductor Corporation completed acquisition of Aptina Imaging in August 2014. en.wikipedia.org