EIZO Selects Genesis Microchip's Video Technology for FORIS Series LCD TV; New 23-Inch Model Leverages gm1601 LCD TV Controller.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 2004 Genesis(R) Microchip Inc. (Nasdaq:GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) The European term for a global satellite-based radio navigation system. See Galileo. ), a world leader in the development of display technologies for LCD TVs and other consumer display products, today announced that EIZO NANAO CORPORATION, a world-leading specialist in high-quality visual display systems, selected Genesis Microchip's gm1601 LCD TV controller for its new FORIS Series LCD TV, model SC23XA1. The SC23XA1 features an HD-capable 23-inch LCD display with an integrated DVD player A stand-alone device that plays DVDs. It contains a DVD drive and the electronics to decode the digital video. The device may play only manufactured DVDs, or it may be able to play DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. DVD players are cabled to a TV or home theater system for display. . The new model is available now in Japan. "EIZO specializes in highly sophisticated displays. Genesis advanced video technology is enabling us to extend this expertise into our new FORIS LCD TV," said Mr. Shuji Tanino, director and general manager R&D Visual Products, EIZO NANAO CORPORATION. "The SC23XA1 LCD TV features an innovative design, integrated DVD player and unparalleled picture quality." "Genesis technology is becoming increasingly recognized as offering the best available combination of video performance, integration, reliability and overall value," said Anders Frisk Anders Frisk (born 18 February 1963 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is an insurance agent by trade and a former football referee. Frisk was forced to early retirement from refereeing amid pressure due to death threats made against him and his family. , executive vice president of Genesis Microchip Genesis Microchip Inc. is a leading edge world wide supplier of integrated circuits (ICs) for video processors in flat panel LCD TVs and Monitors. Founded in 1987 by Paul Russo [9] in Markham, Ontario, Canada and it became a public company in 1998 [10] and now . "The gm1601 LCD TV controller is supporting EIZO's efforts to bring noticeably advanced video to the consumer." The gm1601 is a highly integrated display controller for fixed-pixel displays that supports resolutions up to Wide UXGA (Ultra XGA) A screen resolution of 1600x1200 pixels. See PC display modes.  . It features motion adaptive deinterlacing and low angle directional interpolation interpolationIn mathematics, estimation of a value between two known data points. A simple example is calculating the mean (see mean, median, and mode) of two population counts made 10 years apart to estimate the population in the fifth year. for high-quality TV playback. The gm1601 also features inverse 3:2/2:2 pulldown for Film Mode and RealColor(R) technology to provide digital brightness and contrast controls. The gm1601 incorporates an integrated, full-screen bit-mapped On-Screen-Display (OSD (1) (On-Screen Display) An on-screen control panel for adjusting monitors and TVs. The OSD is used for contrast, brightness, horizontal and vertical positioning and other monitor adjustments. ) as well as development tools for an ICON-based television OSD. About EIZO NANAO CORPORATION Founded in 1968, EIZO Nanao Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange Tokyo Stock Exchange Main stock market of Japan, located in Tokyo. It opened in 1878 to provide a market for the trading of government bonds newly issued to former samurai. : 6737) is a leading Japanese manufacturer of high-end visual display products with a wide range of LCD monitors and Windows-Based Terminals (thin clients). The image quality, long-term reliability, and innovative features of EIZO monitors make them the product of choice in many financial trading rooms, hospitals, back offices, and design studios throughout the world. EIZO is based in Japan and represented in over thirty countries by a network of exclusive distributors. For more information about EIZO NANAO CORPORATION, please visit http://www.eizo.com/. About Genesis Microchip Genesis Microchip Inc. (Nasdaq:GNSS) is a leading provider of image processing systems enabling superior picture quality in LCD TVs and a variety of consumer and PC-display products. Featuring Genesis Display Perfection(TM) technologies and Emmy award-winning Faroudja(R) video technology, Genesis system-on-a-chip solutions are used worldwide by display manufacturers to produce visibly better images across a broad array of devices including flat panel displays, digital TVs, projectors 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. players/recorders. The Genesis technology portfolio features analog and mixed signal system-on-a-chip design, DCDi(R) by Faroudja deinterlacing, TrueLife(TM) video enhancement and IntelliComb(TM) video decoding and includes over 135 patents. Founded in 1987, Genesis supports its leading brand-name customers with offices in the U.S., Canada, India, Taiwan, Korea, China and Japan. For more information about Genesis Microchip Inc. or Genesis Display Perfection technologies, please visit www.gnss.com. Note to Editors: Genesis, Genesis Display Perfection, Faroudja, DCDi by Faroudja, TrueLife, IntelliComb and RealColor are trademarks or registered trademarks of Genesis Microchip Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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