Oct. 2003   Government's ''1000 company plan'' enters second half of the term (Nikkei Sangyo Sinbun Oct. 1, 2003) DMP is introduced as an example of successful university research project that turns into a real business.   Sept. 2003   Financial challenges for start up companies (Nikkei Sinbun Sept. 19, 2003) DMP has been able to raise money through VCs to develop advanced graphics technology based on its strong IP portfolio.