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| Smart Chips continue to evolve and catch the interest of all levels of the industry. While chip availability is easier, it is a constant technology struggle as the OEMs continue to enhance the technology and features provided by the chips and the aftermarket continues to seek ways to keep pace with them. This report is an update of a report published in 2003 with details on the printer vendors’ activities in chips, the aftermarket, and chip manufacturers. Included with the purchase is an Excel file with a database of chips by product and aftermarket options available. |
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Features
Executive Summary Smart Chips Background Smart Chips Explained Chips Defined The Market Aftermarket Weighs in on Chips Chips Raise Legal Issues U.S. Court of Appeals Affirms Epson ITC General Exclusion Order HP and Ninestar Lexmark’s Legal Issues Static Control Submits a Filing for Reconsideration in Lexmark Case Court Finding of March 31, 2009 in Lexmark and Static Case Static Control vs. Future Graphics (2007) Static Control and Innovative Cartridge Technologies vs. Future Graphics LLC (April, 2008) Laser & Inkjet Printer Manufacturers Using Smart Chips Canon Dell Epson Aftermarket Options Benefits of Epson’s Ink Cartridges Hewlett-Packard Smart Chip History Print Image Quality Enhancements (PIQE) Why Sure Supply? Remanufactured HP Cartridges? Konica Minolta Kyocera Mita Lexmark History Lexmark Chip Usage Remanufacturers’ Reaction Oki Data Sharp Toshiba America Business Solutions Xerox Xerox Aftermarket Printing Supplies and the Auto Industry Chip Manufacturers Maxim Microchip STMicroelectronics Texas Instruments U.S.-based Aftermarket Chip Providers Future Graphics LLC Static Control Faroudja Toner Oasis Imaging Summit Technologies Town Sky, Inc. Uninet Imaging Inc. Asian Aftermarket Chip Providers Apex Microelectronics Atta Technology Do-It International Industrial Co., Ltd. Erus International Development Co., Ltd. Flying Dragon International Group Growin Industrial Company Ltd. Guangzhou Cheling Digital & Electronic Co., Ltd. Guangzhou Dreamzone Electronic Co., Ltd. Guangzhou Zhono Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. Hi & Bestech Company Jet Rise Technology Ltd. (JRT) Ninestar Image Co., Ltd. & Ninestar Technology Co., Ltd. Novelly Electronics International Limited Renown Image (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. Roots Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Colorsun Digital Technology Co., Ltd. Shenzhen LONGGO Industry Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Skysheen Technology Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Top Print Technology Co., Ltd. UniPlus Technology Corp. Uniware International Co., Ltd. Uranustar International Co., Ltd. Wintec Inkjet Chip Reset Products 43 CBR Engineering AG einktech.com! Fillserv JR Zap-It Repeat-O-Type Manufacturing Corporation R-Jet Tek Sudhaus Inkjet The Next Thing: Cryptography Research Profile Conclusion Appendix A: Company Information for Aftermarket Chip Suppliers American International
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