CIRRUS LOGIC SHIPS MORE THAN ONE MILLION DVD PROCESSORS.Cirrus Logic (company) Cirrus Logic - A manufacturer of integrated circuits including the Advanced RISC Machine and display interface processors and cards for use as Windows accelerators (requiring dedicated driver software). http://cirrus.com/. (Nasdaq:CRUS crus (krus) pl. cru´ra [L.] 1. leg (1). 2. a leglike part. crus ce´rebri ), Austin, Texas, has shipped more than one million video decoder ICs in less than six months' time, due to strong worldwide design win activity and the successful integration of recent corporate acquisitions. "Cirrus' 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. processor market share has surged from zero to approximately five percent in less than two business quarters," said David French David French was born in 1939. When David was six years old he moved to Toronto from Coley’s Point Newfoundland. During his young school years David was a sport fanatic, he did not enjoy the academic side of school. , 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 Cirrus Logic. "We reached this milestone very quickly due to vigorous design win activity from customers such as Bose and Shanghai Video & Audio Electronics, as well as the inherent strength of our CS98000 family of DVD processors. We anticipate continued strong design win activity and strengthened market share in this key market for Cirrus digital entertainment solutions." Cirrus is building on its leadership in audio ICs and A/V receivers with a strong presence in the DVD processor market, and this milestone contributes to its growing presence in the overall digital entertainment electronics markets. Actual shipments of video decoder ICs totaled 1.2 million over the six-month period. Cirrus Logic Inc. Cirrus Logic is a premier supplier of high-performance analog and DSP (1) (Digital Signal Processor) A special-purpose CPU used for digital signal processing applications (see definition #2 below). It provides ultra-fast instruction sequences, such as shift and add, and multiply and add, which are commonly used in math-intensive chip solutions for consumer entertainment electronics that allow people to see, hear, connect and enjoy digital entertainment. Building on its global market share leadership in audio integrated circuits and its rich mixed-signal patent portfolio, the company targets mainstream audio, video and Internet entertainment applications in the consumer entertainment market. Cirrus Logic operates from headquarters in Austin, Texas and major sites located in Fremont and El Dorado Hills, Calif., Broomfield and Boulder, Colo., as well as offices in Europe, Japan and Asia. For more information, visit http://www.cirrus.com or call 512/912-6544. |
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