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DVDO Announces Latest Design Win - DV102 Image Enhancement Engine Shipping In Latest Proton Consumer Electronics Products Shown At CES2000
DVDO, Inc., a leading Silicon Valley digital video technology company, announced at CES 2000 the design-in of their award-winning DV102 PureProgressiveô Image Enhancement Engineô format conversion chip into Proton Communications latest video display and DVD player products. Dr. Tzung-I Lin, Director of the Proton Technology Center and Vice President of Proton Communications, said, ""DVDO's advanced video format conversion technology and fast time-to-market module solution allowed Proton to get to market quickly with the highest performance solution for progressive-scan television and DVD. We are confident that Proton's lead in applying progressive-scan technology will result in products that our customers will be satisfied with for many years to come."" David C. Buuck, CEO of DVDO, said, ""We are pleased that our PureProgressive Image Enhancement Engine chip technology was chosen by Proton for integration into these cutting-edge Digital Video products. Over the years, Proton has consistently delivered the most innovative and the best value consumer electronics products available."" About Proton Proton is a consumer electronic company that designs, manufactures and markets Digital Television, stereo, Internet set-top box, and videophone products. For years, Proton has been known for its high-end TV and stereo product lines in the U.S. and European markets. A line of new Proton Progressiveô products are being introduced at CES2000. They include 27-inch and 36-inch HDTV Displays (DTM-2701VT), a 32-inch Progressive TV, a Progressive DVD Player (PDV-2001) w/built-in progressive converter for external video sources, and a 15-inch Progressive LCD TV (PLCD-1501). Among these, the DTM-2701 and PDV-2001 have also won the prestigious Innovation 2000 Design & Engineering Showcase Awards. About DVDO DVDO is a privately held company that designs, manufactures and markets chip and system-level solutions for the next generation of Digital Television and Digital Video Electronic products. The target market spaces for DVDO's products include DVD Players, Digital Television (DTV), digital satellite receivers, digital cable set-top boxes, home theater, automotive and airline entertainment applications, as well as other display technologies that require high performance video deinterlacing, scaling, and processing for PC/TV convergence and Internet display applications. DVDO is home to the proprietary PureProgressiveô Image Enhancement Engineô technology, a new high-performance and cost-effective solution for single-chip digital video processing. DVDO has twelve U.S. and international patents pending on this technology.