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Westinghouse Digital Incorporates Genesis Microchip Video Controllers in Select High Definition LCD TVs and 1080p Video Monitors.


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 Genesis Video Processing Video processing techniques are used in video codecs, video players and other devices. For example—commonly only design and video processing is different in TV sets of different manufactures.  Technology and Faroudja Brand

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 image processing image processing

Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished
 technologies for flat-panel monitors, TVs and other consumer display products, today announced that Westinghouse Digital Electronics Westinghouse Digital Electronics LLC is an American company that manufactures LCD monitors and other consumer electronic products, licensing its name from Westinghouse Electric Corporation, a division of CBS Corporation. , a leading consumer electronics company, has named Genesis as its primary supplier of video processing controllers for several models of its LCD TV A flat panel TV that uses LCD technology or a rear-projection TV that is based on LCD microdisplay panels. See flat panel TV, rear-projection TV and LCD.  and HD monitor product lines. The strategic relationship enables Westinghouse Digital to feature Genesis' award-winning image quality in the now available LTV-27w2 and LTV-32w1 LCD TVs, and the LVM-37w1 and LVM-42w2 1080p video monitors, as well as in several future models.

"We chose 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  for these models of our LCD TVs and monitors because its video processing technology delivers the performance required to produce precise and vibrant picture quality in these displays," said Richard Houng, Westinghouse Digital chief executive officer.

"We are pleased to have entered into this strategic alliance with Westinghouse Digital, a household name synonymous with high quality consumer products and reliability," said Elie Antoun, Genesis Microchip's 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. . "We believe that consumers will benefit from these new innovative flat-panel displays and will enjoy the outstanding image quality powered by Genesis technologies including its Emmy award-winning and patented Faroudja video processing."

About Westinghouse Digital

Westinghouse Digital Electronics provides consumers with a full line of innovative LCD displays and other consumer electronic products, delivering the latest digital content for the ultimate entertainment experience. The company has successfully executed its visionary go-to-market strategy of bringing technologically advanced products to mainstream consumers, including LCD TVs featuring Pixel Direct(TM) technology, video monitors that deliver 1080p resolution, digital photo frames, and HD-Grade(TM) computer monitors in both standard aspect and widescreen formats. Westinghouse Digital is dedicated to providing consumers with stylish, feature-rich and high-quality entertainment devices to meet the needs of every household member. Westinghouse products are available nationwide in more than 2,800 consumer electronics retail stores and other resellers. For more information, please visit www.westinghousedigital.com.

About Genesis Microchip

Genesis Microchip Inc. (Nasdaq:GNSS) is a leading provider of image processing systems enabling superior picture quality in flat-panel TVs and a variety of consumer and PC-display products. Featuring Genesis Display Perfection(R) technologies and Emmy award-winning Faroudja(R) video technologies, 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, IntelliComb(TM) video decoding and includes over 185 patents. Founded in 1987, Genesis supports its leading brand-name customers with offices in the U.S., Canada, India, Taiwan, South Korea, China, Japan and Singapore. 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 and IntelliComb are trademarks or registered trademarks of Genesis Microchip Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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