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Exhibit 10.01




SILICON IMAGE, INC.




BONUS PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005




1. Purpose




     The purpose of this Bonus Plan (this “Plan”) is to provide financial incentives for certain
executive1 and non-executive2 employees (“Executives” and “Non-Executives”,
respectively) of Silicon Image, Inc. (the “Company”) to meet and exceed the Company’s annual
financial goals.



2. Eligibility




     Executives and Non-Executives of the Company selected by the Committee (the “Participants” and
each a “Participant”) shall be eligible to participate in this Plan; provided however, that neither
Executives and Non-Executives who are entitled to participate in any Company sales incentive plan
nor employees hired after September 30, 2005 are eligible to participate in this Plan.
Participation in this Plan is on a fiscal year basis and in the sole discretion of the Compensation
Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Committee”).



3. Administration




     a. This Plan shall be administered by the Committee which may delegate specific administrative
tasks to others as appropriate for administration of this Plan.



     b. Subject to the provisions of this Plan, the Committee shall have exclusive authority to
designate Participants, the amount of each award under this Plan (“Award”), the date when any
performance goals are measured, and the date when Awards (if any) will be paid.



     c. The Committee shall have all discretion and authority necessary or appropriate to
administer this Plan, including, but not limited to, the power to interpret this Plan, to
prescribe, amend and rescind rules and regulations relating to it, and to make all other
determinations necessary or advisable in the administration of this Plan, and such determination
shall be final and binding upon all persons having an interest in this Plan.



     d. A majority of the Committee shall constitute a quorum, and the acts of a majority of the
members present at a meeting at which a quorum is present or any action taken without a meeting by
a writing executed by all of the members of the Committee shall constitute the act of the
Committee.



     e. All expenses and liabilities incurred by the Committee in the administration of this Plan
shall be borne by the Company. The Committee may employ attorneys, consultants, accountants, or
other persons. The Committee and the Company and its officers and directors shall be entitled to
rely upon the advice, opinion, or valuations of any such persons. No member of the Committee shall
be personally liable for any action, determination, or interpretation taken or made with respect to
this Plan, unless such action, determination, or interpretation constitutes criminal misconduct or
willful negligence or demonstrates bad faith, and all members of the Committee shall be fully
protected by the Company in respect of any such action, determination or interpretation.









	1	 	“Executive” means an employee of
the Company at the level of Vice President or above employed by the Company or
any affiliated Company as determined by the Committee.
	 
	2	 	“Non-Executive” means an employee
of the Company, other than an Executive, employed by the Company or any
affiliated Company as determined by the Committee.





 









 





4. Bonus Pool Establishment and Allocation




     Subject to the terms and conditions of this Plan, the Company will establish a cash bonus pool
if either:




	 	•  	year-to-date actual revenue3 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005
(“Actual Revenue”) equals or exceeds the planned revenue for the fiscal year (“Target
Revenue”) established in the Annual Operating Plan approved by the Board of Directors
(“Annual Operating Plan”); or






	 	•  	year-to-date actual operating income (calculated on a pro forma4 basis)
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005 (“Actual Operating Income”) equals or
exceeds the planned operating income (calculated on a pro forma basis) for the fiscal
year (“Target Operating Income”) established in the Annual Operating Plan.





    If both Actual Revenue and Actual Operating Income do not equal or exceed Target Revenue and
Target Operating Income, respectively then no cash bonus pool will be established.



     4.1 Executive Participants’ Bonus Pool



     The amount of the cash bonus pool for Executive Participants will be equal to a function of
the extent to which Actual Revenue equals or exceeds Target Revenue and/or Actual Operating Income
equals or exceeds the Target Operating Income, as applicable, determined as follows.



For Executive Participants




	 	 	 	 	 
	Percent Achievement of	 	Multiplier Factor (as	 	Estimated Pool
	Annual Year-to-Date	 	percentage of 100%	 	Attributable to Revenue
	Revenue	 	achievement level)	 	Attainment5
	Below 100%
	 	0.0%
	 	$0
	100% to 105%
	 	100.0%
	 	$768,560
	105% to 110%
	 	125.0%
	 	$960,700
	110% to 115%
	 	150.0%
	 	$1,152,840
	115% to 125%
	 	175.0%
	 	$1,344,980
	125% and above
	 	200.0%
	 	$1,537,120






	 	 	 	 	 
	 	 	 	 	Estimated Pool
	Percent Achievement of	 	Multiplier Factor (as	 	Attributable to
	Annual Year-to-Date	 	percentage of 100%	 	Operating Income
	Operating Income	 	achievement level)	 	Attainment5
	Below 100%
	 	0.0%
	 	$0
	100% to 105%
	 	100.0%
	 	$768,560
	105% to 110%
	 	125.0%
	 	$960,700
	110% to 115%
	 	150.0%
	 	$1,152,840
	115% to 125%
	 	175.0%
	 	$1,344,980
	125% and above
	 	200.0%
	 	$1,537,120






     The amounts of Awards, if any, allocable to individual Executive Participants will be
determined by the Committee in its sole discretion and may be less than, equal to or greater than
target bonus levels.









	3	 	Represents the Company’s total product,
development, licensing and royalty revenues for fiscal year 2005 as reported in
the Company’s financial statements.
	 
	4	 	Operating income calculated on a pro-forma
basis is not calculated in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting
Principles (GAAP) and excludes stock compensation expense, amortization of
intangible assets, patent defense costs, acquisition integration costs,
restructuring costs, gain/(loss) on derivative securities, gains on escrow
settlement, and in-process research and development.
	 
	5	 	These are estimated amounts. Actual 100%
achievement level amounts will be calculated based on the number of eligible
employees, base salaries and target bonus levels (expressed as a percentage of
base salary ranging from 7-70% depending on employee level) as of December 31,
2005 (subject to any applicable proration adjustments for partial-year
service).





 









 





     4.2 Non-Executive Participants’ Bonus Pool



     The amount of the cash bonus pool for Non-Executive Participants will be equal to a function
of the extent to which Actual Revenue equals or exceeds Target Revenue and/or Actual Operating
Income equals or exceeds the Target Operating Income, as applicable, determined as follows.



For Non-Executive Participants




	 	 	 	 	 
	Percent Achievement of	 	Multiplier Factor (as	 	Estimated Pool
	Annual Year-to-Date	 	percentage of 100%	 	Attributable to Revenue
	Revenue	 	achievement level)	 	Attainment6
	Below 100%
	 	0.0%
	 	$0
	100% to 105%
	 	100.0%
	 	$1,767,745
	105% to 110%
	 	125.0%
	 	$2,209,682
	110% to 115%
	 	150.0%
	 	$2,651,618
	115% to 125%
	 	175.0%
	 	$3,093,554
	125% and above
	 	200.0%
	 	$3,535,491






	 	 	 	 	 
	 	 	 	 	Estimated Pool
	Percent Achievement of	 	Multiplier Factor (as	 	Attributable to
	Annual Year-to-Date	 	percentage of 100%	 	Operating Income
	Operating Income	 	achievement level)	 	Attainment6
	Below 100%
	 	0.0%
	 	$0
	100% to 105%
	 	100.0%
	 	$1,767,745
	105% to 110%
	 	125.0%
	 	$2,209,682
	110% to 115%
	 	150.0%
	 	$2,651,618
	115% to 125%
	 	175.0%
	 	$3,093,554
	125% and above
	 	200.0%
	 	$3,535,491






     The amounts of Awards, if any, allocable to individual Non-Executive Participants will be
determined by Company management and submitted to the Committee for approval and may be less than,
equal to or greater than target bonus levels.



5. Payment




     Awards under this Plan will distributed as soon as reasonably practicable following (i) public
disclosure of the Company’s financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005, (ii)
calculation of Actual Operating Income and (iii) any determination of the amounts of the bonus pool
applicable to Executive Participants and Non-Executive Participants. Participants must be employed
by the Company as employees at the time of distribution in order to be eligible to receive payment
of Awards, unless otherwise determined by the Compensation Committee. Participants shall be
eligible to receive payment of a full Award if hired by the Company on or before September 30,
2005. Participants hired after January 1, 2005 shall be eligible to receive payment of a pro-rated
Award (based on the full days of such Participant’s employment). The Committee may impose
additional eligibility requirements on payment of any Awards in its sole discretion. It is the
objective of the Committee that the entire calculated pool be distributed to eligible Participants.



6. General Provisions




     a. No Prior Funding



     No amounts payable under this Plan shall be funded, set aside or otherwise segregated prior to
payment. The obligation to pay the Awards shall at all times be an unfunded and unsecured
obligation of the Company and the Company shall not be required to incur indebtedness to fund the
bonus pool unless otherwise directed to do so by the Committee. Participants shall have the status
of general creditors. This









	6	 	These are estimated amounts. Actual 100%
achievement level amounts will be calculated based on the number of eligible
employees, base salaries and target bonus levels (expressed as a percentage of
base salary ranging from 7-70% depending on employee level) as of December 31,
2005 (subject to any applicable proration adjustments for partial-year
service).





 









 





Plan is not qualified under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended,
and is not subject to any provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.



b. No Obligation to Employ




     Eligibility for participation in this Plan is not evidence of, nor does it constitute, a
contract of employment between the Company and any individual. Nothing in this Plan will confer or
be deemed to confer on any individual any right to continue in the employ of the Company or limit
in any way the right of the Company to terminate an individual’s employment at any time, with or
without cause. This Plan is not intended to and does not create any legal rights for any employee.



c. Amendment or Termination of Plan




     This Plan may be amended or terminated by the Board or the Committee at any time prior to
payment of Awards hereunder.



d. Headings




     The headings of the sections hereof are inserted for convenience only and shall not be deemed
to constitute a part hereof nor to affect the meaning thereof.



e. Withholding of Taxes




     To the extent that the Company is required to withhold federal, state, local or foreign taxes
in connection with any benefit realized by a Participant under this Plan, and the amounts available
to the Company for such withholding are insufficient, it will be a condition to the realization of
such benefit that the Participant make arrangements satisfactory to the Company for payment of the
balance of such taxes required or requested to be withheld.



f. Choice of Law




     All questions concerning the construction, validity and interpretation of this Plan will be
governed by the law of the State of California. Any Award will not be effective unless such Award
is made in compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations.