LAS VEGAS – Consumer Electronics Show – January 9, 2003 – Cirrus Logic, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRUS), will demonstrate the latest in digital entertainment semiconductor technology, including a groundbreaking new digital video recording solution and a new family of surround-sound CODECs, at the 2003 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Also on display will be three Cirrus products recently recognized by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) for excellence in the design of leading-edge consumer electronics technologies.
“The technologies that Cirrus demonstrates at CES 2003 will elevate the digital entertainment experience for consumers throughout 2003 and in the years to come,” said David French, president and CEO of Cirrus Logic. “Those looking to remain on the cutting edge of this industry will find much to see, hear and enjoy at CES, and we expect Cirrus technologies will contribute to a forward-looking atmosphere at this year’s show.”
Cirrus CES Product Introductions
Cirrus will launch two new products at CES 2003: a digital video
recording solution that could dramatically lower retail prices for
DVD recorder/players in 2003, and a new family of surround-sound
CODECs that enables higher audio performance and lower system costs
in audio/video receivers (AVRs), DVD receivers and automotive audio
systems by integrating non-DSP silicon onto one chip.
Cirrus Executives Presenting at CES 2003
Cirrus executives are scheduled to participate in two show panels
that will examine the future of consumer electronics
technologies:
CES Award-Winning Products
Cirrus also recently announced that its CS7410 Music Processor and
USB-DVR 2.0 Reference Design have been recognized as honorees in
the Innovations 2003 Design and Engineering Showcase. In addition
to being named as an Innovations honoree, Cirrus’ EP7312-90
Digital Entertainment Processor was selected as the overall Best of
Innovations winner in the Software/Embedded Technologies product
category.
Presented in conjunction with CES, the Innovations 2003 competition recognizes excellence in the design of leading-edge consumer electronics technologies. All three Cirrus Innovations honorees will be on display during the show in Innovations Booth #55083 of the Las Vegas Hilton, as well as in the Best of Innovations kiosk located in the Grand Lobby of the Las Vegas Hilton Center through January 12, 2003.
Cirrus Logic, Inc.
Cirrus Logic is a premier supplier of high-performance analog and
DSP chip solutions for consumer entertainment electronics that
allow people to see, hear, connect and enjoy digital entertainment.
Building on its global market share leadership in audio integrated
circuits and its rich mixed-signal patent portfolio, the company
targets mainstream audio, video and Internet entertainment
applications in the consumer entertainment market. Cirrus Logic
operates from headquarters in Austin, Texas, with offices in
California, Colorado, Europe, Japan and Asia.
Safe Harbor Provision
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters
set forth in this news release, including how Cirrus technologies
will elevate the digital entertainment experience in the future,
are forward-looking statements that are dependent on certain risks
and uncertainties including such factors, among others, as the
ability of the Company to introduce new products on a timely basis
and to deliver products that perform as anticipated; the ability of
the Company to make continued substantial investments in research
and development; and the risk factors listed in the company’s
Form 10-K for the year ended March 30, 2002, and in other filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The foregoing
information concerning Cirrus Logic’s business outlook
represents our outlook as of the date of this news release, and
Cirrus Logic undertakes no obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new developments
or otherwise, except as required by law.
Cirrus Logic is a trademark of Cirrus Logic, Inc. All other product names noted herein may be trademarks of their respective holders.
