Zoran's Generation9(TM) Digital TV and Set-Top Box ICs in Motorola Broadband Digital Cable-Ready Products
Wednesday January 21, 9:15 am ET
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zoran Corporation (Nasdaq: ZRAN) announced that its Generation9 ICs and software will be used in new digital cable-ready receivers and the Digital Convergence Platform (DCP) from Motorola Broadband.
Zoran's ZDX(TM) technology allows standard-definition or high-definition CRT, LCD, PDP, and other analog or digital displays to exhibit the best quality video for each display type. ZDX programmability allows OEMs to match the quality of the application. Additional features include high quality scaling, motion adaptive deinterlacing, format-conversion, film-mode detection, 3:2 pull down, antialias, noise reduction and antiflicker filters.
"Zoran's Generation9 architecture and ZDX technology enabled Motorola to offer new digital cable-ready products with the compelling features of high quality over-the-air digital television, digital cable, AV receiver, DVR and DVD capabilities," said Dwight Sakuma, senior director business development for Motorola Broadband.
"The maturity and flexibility of Generation9 ICs, software and platforms enable our customers to design cost-competitive products that satisfy different needs in the market. The high quality video processing of Zoran's innovative ZDX technology assists market leaders such as Motorola in offering high performance, affordable consumer products," said Dave Pederson, vice president of corporate marketing at Zoran.
Zoran's Generation9 family of integrated DTV system ICs, software, and development platforms provide the main video, audio, graphics and data management capabilities for a variety of digital consumer electronics products, including integrated digital televisions, high definition and multi-standard definition set-top boxes, personal video recorders, digital video recorders, and home media servers. Products based on Generation9 support industry standards such as ATSC, OpenCable, ARIB, DirecTV, DVB and others. |
