Television functionality on a chip

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7961255
APP PUB NO 20090190656A1
SERIAL NO

12367425

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A television on a chip (TVOC) system that provides a cost effective approach for providing television functionality on a single integrated circuit chip is disclosed. A TVOC includes the functionality necessary to receive and display television signals in a variety of input and output formats. A TVOC can be used in set-top boxes for cable and satellite television, or directly within a television. All functionality provided can be provided on a single integrated circuit. TVOC includes a data transport module, an IF demodulator, a digital audio engine, an analog audio engine, a digital video engine, and an analog video engine. The TVOC also includes three sets of interfaces including output interfaces, control interfaces and ancillary interfaces. Further features and embodiments provide enhanced functionality and increased efficiencies.

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BROADCOM CORPORATION5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE IRVINE CA 92617-3038

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baer, David A San Jose, US 16 124
Bauch, Jeffrey S Alpharetta, US 8 114
Bhatia, Sandeep Bangalore, IN 103 1503
Chen, Iue-Shuenn San Diego, US 48 899
Cheung, Francis Del Mar, US 32 1253
Delanghe, Brad Sunnyvale, US 16 48
Demas, Jason Irvine, US 35 476
Denk, Tracy C Aliso Viejo, US 8 125
Giese, Ben Oceanside, US 3 14
Grossman, Brad Sunnyvale, US 6 27
Jaffe, Steven T Irvine, US 54 1634
Johnson, Shawn V Laguna Hill, US 6 21
Klinger, Keith LaRell San Diego, US 1 2
Kranawetter, Greg A Laguna Hills, US 68 1579
Law, Patrick Cupertino, US 50 920
Mamidwar, Rajesh San Diego, US 44 359
Monahan, Chuck Mountain View, US 6 26
Movshovich, Aleksandr Santa Clara, US 29 356
Neuman, Darren D Palo Alto, US 22 471
Nguyen, Thu T San Jose, US 4 17
Nguyen, Ut San Diego, US 12 129
Nhu, Hoang Irvine, US 21 253
Ramakrishnan, Lakshman Banglore, IN 4 18
Schoner, Brian F Fremont, US 16 205
Shih, Guang-Ting San Jose, US 7 40
Simon, Dan San Diego, US 9 103
Sweet, James D Sunnyvale, US 9 47
Tang, Chengfuh Jeffrey Saratoga, US 79 2039
Tingley, Jeff San Jose, US 3 14
Tran, Sang Van Encinitas, US 7 77
Tseng, Hsien-Chih Jim San Jose, US 4 22
Tseng, Yao-Hua Steven Fremont, US 7 26
Wu, David Chao Hua San Diego, US 7 24

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