Chronology

2002/11/26

GENUSION, Inc. was established

2004/June

Using 1st B4-Flash memory cell prototype, 50nm gate length B4-Flash operation was verified.

2004/September

GENUSION started OEM Production of 2 Chip Flex MCP for Mobile phone application.

2005/April

GENUSION started OEM Production of 3 Chip Flex MCP for Mobile phone application..

2006/March

B4-Flash Array Operation and Reliability was confirmed using 130nm, 4Mbit test chip.

2006/June

At the 2006 Symposium on VLSI Technology, GENUSION presented new concept of flash memory cell (B4-Flash).

2007/August

At the 22nd Non-Volatile Semiconductor Memory Workshop, GENUSION presented the results of B4-Flash technology.

2007/August

GENUSION’s activity of B4-Flash project was selected by the grant program of NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization) for 2007-2008.

2008/March

GENUSION was selected as a winner of Technology Innovation Prize in Nokia’s “Mobile Rules! 2008’ Competition; The Best Future Device Architecture”

2008/April

GENUSION was certified as conforming to ISO14001 EMS.

2008/May

At the 23rd IEEE Non-Volatile Semiconductor Memory Workshop, GENUSION presented the results of technology development for “B4-Flash” and “eCFlash”.

2008/November

64Mbit 90nm B4-Flash test chip functioned at 1st Silicon.

2009/February

GENUSION, Inc. was selected in the list of 60 Emerging Startups (Silicon 60) by EE Times.

2009/May

At the 1st IEEE International Memory Workshop, GENUSION Presented the technical paper on its proprietary technology B4-Flash and its technology breakthrough.

2010/May

Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) announced and executed investment to GENUSION, Inc.

2010/December

GENUSION opened Tokyo Design Center (TDC) to expand its design capabilities in "Kanagawa Science Park" (KSP), Kawasaki-city, Kanagawa-pref and started its operation.

2011/November

GENUSION established its subsidiary to provide B4-Flash memory solution in China memory market rapidly grown thanks to mobile phones.