October
2008

Conferred with the "Innovative Product Award 2008" by the Hsinchu Science Park.

September
2007
Elan was awarded with the "2007 Excellence and Contribution in Invention and Creation Award" by the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
October
2006
Honored with the "Innovative Product Award 2006" by the Hsinchu Science Park.
July
2006

Presented with a funding by the Bureau of Industry (under
Ministry of Economic Affairs) from its "SubsidyProgram for
Development of New Pioneering and Innovative Product."

December
2005
Received an award for "Best R&D Accomplishment 2005"
for the 3rd time from Hsinchu Science Park
December
2004
Conferred with an award for "Best R&D Accomplishment 2004" from Hsinchu Science Park.
December
2004
Bestowed with an award by the Ministry of Economic Affairs with the "12th Industry Science and Technology Advancement Award."
October
2004
Again, made a recipient of Hsinchu Science Park’s grant from its "Subsidy Program for Innovative R&D Technology."
May
2004
Received Hsinchu Science Park funding from its "Subsidy Program for Innovative R&D Technology."
December
2003
Received an inaugural award for "Best R&D Accomplishment 2003" from Hsinchu Science Park
December
2003
Presented by the Bureau of Industry (under Ministry of Economic Affairs) with a grant from its "Subsidy Program for Development of New Pioneering and Innovative Product."
October
2003
Obtained official permit from the Ministry of Economic Affairs for the establishment of special "R&D Center for Advanced Hi-Tech Products."
December
2001
Honored with the "Innovative Product Award 2001" by the Hsinchu Science Park.
October
2001
Won the gold medal for outstanding invention from the "10th National Best Invention Award" presented by Ministry of Economic Affairs.
December
1999
Received the Hsinchu Science Park's annual "R&D Investment Award."
June
1998
Honored with the "IPR Management System Excellence Award" from the Ministry of Economic Affairs
April
1997
Won the silver medal for outstanding invention from the "6th National Best Invention Award" presented by Ministry of Economic Affairs.
December
1996
Presented with the Hsinchu Science Park's annual "R&D Investment Award."
April
1995
Received Hsinchu Science Park grant from its "Subsidy Program for Development of Strategic Components and Products." This is in recognition of ELAN's undertakings on Neural Net IC & its development system.
*Elan's patents:Total local patents approved - 202, pending approval - 89; total overseas patents approved - 110, pending - 221