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Related-party Transactions (Details 1) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
Sales to CMO/CMI and its affiliates | $ 251,974 | $ 258,156 | $ 335,595
Display driver for large-size applications [Member] |  |  |
Sales to CMO/CMI and its affiliates | 190,963 | 210,137 | 297,146
Display driver for consumer electronics applications [Member] |  |  |
Sales to CMO/CMI and its affiliates | 40,582 | 29,316 | 27,189
Display driver for mobile handsets [Member] |  |  |
Sales to CMO/CMI and its affiliates | 14,748 | 14,454 | 10,170
Others [Member] |  |  |
Sales to CMO/CMI and its affiliates | $ 5,681 | $ 4,249 | $ 1,090

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- Definition Product wise revenue, fees and commissions earned from transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiaries; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) an entity and trusts for the benefit of employees, for example, but not limited to, pension and profit-sharing trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of the entity's management; (d) an entity and its principal, owners, management, or members of their immediate families; and (e) affiliates. + References No definition available. + Details
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