Array Microsystems Appoints Po Chiu Vice President of Engineering; Array Reinforces Expansion into Digital Video Market.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOS GATOS Los Gatos (lôs gä`tōs, lŏs, găt`əs), city (1990 pop. 27,357), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1887. It is an affluent residential community and health resort. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2001 Array Microsystems, a leading supplier of digital video solutions for enhanced video conferencing See videoconferencing. (communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications. , surveillance and streaming, today announced the appointment of Po Chiu as VP of Engineering. Mr. Chiu brings a wealth of chip, software and system's engineering skills as well as technical management experience to Array Microsystems. Mr. Chiu's responsibilities will include all engineering functions as the company continues to expand to meet growing market opportunities in video conferencing, digital video surveillance and streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. applications. "We are delighted to welcome Po to our executive team," said Paul Smith, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Array Microsystems. "His proven experience in digital audio/video engineering, and his broad market experience, will be tremendous assets as Array Microsystems continues to develop leading digital video solutions." Mr. Chiu has more than 16 years of chip, software and system's engineering experience. Prior to joining Array, he was Director of System Engineering at Silicon Magic, responsible for all of the system engineering activity for their audio-video processor group. At C-Cube Microsystems, Mr. Chiu managed the development of C-Cube's VCD See Video CD. VCD - Video Compact Disc , SVCD See Video CD. and DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. reference designs. Also at C-Cube, he managed the technical support group for all MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 encoder products. Mr. Chiu holds a BSEE BSEE abbr. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Santa Clara University. "This is an exciting time for digital video," said Mr. Chiu. "Array Microsystems offers leading solutions in video conferencing, video surveillance and streaming video and I'm looking forward to contributing to the company's leadership in these exciting areas." About Array Microsystems Headquartered in Los Gatos, CA., Array Microsystems is a leading supplier of digital video solutions for enhanced video conferencing, surveillance and streaming. Array Microsystems leverages its proprietary VideoFLOW(TM) chipset to offer products with best-in-class quality at competitive prices. For product and sales information contact: Array Microsystems at 987 University Ave., Suite No. 6, Los Gatos, CA. 95032; or visit the Array Microsystems website at www.array.com, Phone: (408) 399-1505 Fax: (408) 399-1506 Note to Editors: Photo is available upon request. VideoFLOW is a registered trademark, and VideoONE is a trademark by Array Microsystems, Inc. All other products/services and trademarks mentioned in this article are the properties of their respective companies. Products and specifications are subject to change without notice. |
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