Array Microsystems Appoints Kirby J. Kish Vice President of Marketing.

Business/Technology Editors

LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2000

Array Microsystems' Expanded Presence in the Digital Video

Market Reinforced by Appointment of High Tech Marketing Veteran

Array Microsystems, a leading supplier of digital video solutions for enhanced video conferencing, surveillance and streaming, today announced the appointment of Kirby J. Kish, an accomplished high tech marketing executive, to its management team. Kish brings a wealth of product marketing skills as well as business development experience to Array Microsystems. As Vice President of Marketing, Kish's responsibilities will include all marketing functions as the company continues to expand to meet growing opportunities in the digital video market.

"We are delighted to welcome Kirby to our executive team," said Paul Smith, president and CEO of Array Microsystems. "His proven experience in launching market-leading digital video products, and his international marketing experience, particularly in the Pacific Rim, will be tremendous assets as we increase awareness of Array Microsystems as the leading supplier of high-quality broadband video solutions."

Kish brings more than 16 years of high technology marketing and engineering experience to this key position at Array Microsystems. Prior to joining Array Microsystems, he held key marketing positions at Stream Machine, Zoran, LSI Logic and HP. While at Zoran, Kish brought to market the world's first solution for high quality video capture over the USB and while at LSI Logic, he defined and managed the development of the first single chip solution for digital cameras. Kish holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, an MS in Electrical Engineering from USC and an MBA from Santa Clara University.

"Array Microsystems is strongly positioned to take further advantage of the on-going explosion in the digital video market," said Kish. "Array's system level solutions are based on a proprietary video-processing chipset that makes its products compelling in terms of video quality, easy of use and value for money."

About Array Microsystems

Headquartered in Los Gatos, CA., Array Microsystems is a leading supplier of digital video solutions for enhanced video conferencing, surveillance and streaming. Array Microsystems leverages its proprietary VideoFLOW(TM) chipset to offer products with best-in-class quality at competitive prices.

For product and sales information contact: Array Microsystems at 987 University Ave., Suite #6, Los Gatos, CA. 95032; or visit the Array Microsystems website at www.array.com, Phone: [phone] or [phone] Fax: [phone]

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