{"id":1214,"date":"2021-09-29T22:01:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T22:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raym21.sg-host.com\/imp\/?page_id=1214"},"modified":"2022-01-20T07:01:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T07:01:01","slug":"manufacturers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/handbook.dolby.com\/imp\/implementation-license\/manufacturers\/","title":{"rendered":"Third-party IC Manufacturers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;61d47f5c-0eaf-4629-b971-5d1bb4ad7db1&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;align-self: center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; width=&#8221;80%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;80%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; text_orientation_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; text_orientation_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; text_orientation_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; module_alignment_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Using Subcontractors for your Implementations<\/h1>\n<p>Dolby allows the use of subcontracted manufacturers to build ICs. <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;align-self: center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/customer.dolby.com\/licensing-resources&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Sign in to access&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;3ab90490-4be5-4719-91f2-4cfe586de156&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5vh|10%||10%|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The Dolby license agreement provides flexibility on your manufacturing choices.  <\/h2>\n<p>Each third-party subcontractor must be approved by Dolby in advance. 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