Valens Semiconductor was invited to participate as a speaker/panelist at CONNECTIONS EUROPE Summit on 31 March, 2009 in Nice, France

http://www.parksassociates.com/events/europe/2009/nice/agenda/agenda.htm

Valens’ VP of Marketing, Mr. Micha Risling will be one of the panelists in the “Trends in Digital Media Content & Delivery” Panel

The panel will be discussing what are the best, most efficient ways for European content producers, service providers, and technology companies to deliver premium and user-generated content services? How will transactional and ad-supported models play out in the short and long terms? This panel brings together content producers, service providers, and technology vendors to discuss trends in digital media delivery and consumption with a specific focus on the business and regulatory law and conditional access and rights management.

The invited speakers for this panel include:

· Richard Bullwinkle, Chief Evangelist, Macrovision

· Margot Dor, Director of Strategic Projects, ETSI

· Stefan Jenzowsky, CEO, moreTV Broadcasting GmbH

· Micha Risling, VP of Marketing, Valens Semiconductor

· Navin Varsani, Consumer Director, EMEA, Cloakware

· Moderator: Kurt Scherf, Vice President & Principal Analyst, Parks Associates