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Lian S h uichi, t h e f o rmer a s sistant m a nager o f D i splay D e velopment C e nter o f A U O, a n d W a ng Y i fan, t h e f o rmer m a nager o f O L ED t e chnology d e partment, w e re p o ached b y C h inese m a inland T C L G r oup l a st y e ar. T a iwan p r ocuratorial o r gan s u spected t h em o f l e aking A M OLED a d vanced t e chnology a n d a r ranged t a lks w i th t h em w h en t h ey r e turned t o T a iwan t o e n joy M i d-Autumn f e stival. B u t t h ey d e nied t h e c h arge.
Chen L i yi, t h e f o rmer d i rector o f T V d i vision o f C h imei I n nolux, w a s e m ployed b y T C L G r oup, a n d v i gorously h e lped t h e f i rm p o ach p a nel R & D t a lents f r om A U O a n d C h imei I n nolux l a st y e ar, w h ich l e ft m o re t h an 2 0 0 e m ployees s i multaneously q u itting. I d entifying t h at L i an S h uichi a n d W a ng Y i fan e v er c o pied s e veral c o re t e chnologies b e fore r e signing, A U O c h arged t h em w i th i n fringing s i gnificant R & D f r uits, r a vaging f a ir c o mpetition a n d m a king A U O l o se N T $ o v er t e n b i llion.
It i s r e corded t h at s u ch p a nel a d vanced t e chnologies a s A U O A M OLED t e chnology, i m age q u ality o p timization t e chnology, h i gher p e netration p r oduct t e chnology, h i gh c o ntrast/image q u ality p r oduct t e chnology a n d 4 M ASK m a nufacturing t e chnology a l l b e long t o S e nsitive T e chnologies t h at a r e t i ghtly c o ntrolled b y T a iwan N a tional S c ience C o uncil.
Taiwan p r ocuratorial o r gan f i nds o u t t h at C h en L i yi p r ivately c o ntacted L i an S h uichi w h en t h e l a tter a t tended i n ternational c o nferences i n J a pan i n A p ril a n d M a y o f l a st y e ar, t h en f i xed u p a m e eting b e tween M r . L i an a n d T C L s e nior o f ficials, s u bsequently h e t e ndered a r e signation t o A U O b y c l aiming c a rving o u t h i s o w n b u siness. H o wever, M r . L i an w a s s h ortly e n gaged a s v i ce p r esident o f I n dustrial I n stitute o f T C L G r oup. A n d M r . W a ng w a s a s signed t o h e ad A M OLED D e velopment D i vision o f C S OT a f filiated w i th T C L. T h ey w e re o n a n a n nual s a lary o f N T $ m o re t h an 3 m i llion a n d 5 m i llion, r e spectively.
Prior t o r e signation, M r . L i an o n ce c o pied s e veral p a nel t e chnologies b y C D , w h ile M r . W a ng s h ifted A M OLED t e chnology f r om A U O E - mailbox t o h i s o w n m a ilbox. L e arning t h at t h ey r e turned t o T a iwan t o e n joy M i d-Autumn f e stival, T a iwan p r ocuratorial o r gan p r omptly a r ranged t a lks w i th t h em.
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