VESA Talks DisplayPort at Display Week 2011

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced that its members will discuss DisplayPort standards and the future of display technology at Display Week 2011.

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Unedited press release follows:

VESA® to Present at SID Display Week 2011

Association to Discuss DisplayPort Standards and Future of Display Technology; Member Companies to Showcase DisplayPort Ecosystem
SID Display Week 2011

LOS ANGELES–The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) will present DisplayPort standards and the future of display technology at this week’s Society for Information Display’s (SID) Display Week 2011. Two members of the Association’s Board of Directors, Alan Kobayashi of STMicroelectronics and Craig Wiley from Parade Technologies, will lead a discussion on Interface Technologies for Displays, providing attendees with insight into the DisplayPort Standard, the Embedded DisplayPort (eDP) Standard and the Internal DisplayPort (iDP) Standard. VESA member companies will showcase products that make up the DisplayPort ecosystem on the conference’s exhibition floor.

The Interface Technologies for Display session will take place from 3:30 – 4:50 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) at the Los Angeles Convention Center in room 408B and will be co-chaired by Dr. Richard McCartney of National Semiconductor and Heesub Lee of LG Display. Other session participants include: Silicon Works Co., Ltd. of South Korea who will present on improvements in intra-panel signaling for chip-on-glass applications; and THine Electronics, Inc. from Japan who will discuss intra-panel interface for large-sized and high-refresh-rate panels.

The annual SID Display Week brings together North America’s display engineers, manufacturers, researchers and other constituents from the electronic information display industry. VESA member companies exhibiting at SID Display Week 2011 include: Chroma ATE (#746), I-PEX (#744), LG Display (#1007), NEC LCD Technology (#835), Qualcomm (#1035), Renesas Electronics (#835), Samsung Electronics (#707), Sharp (#1211) and SMK Electronics (1449).

For additional information about SID Display Week, please visit: http://65.38.182.180/Home.aspx. For more information about the Interface Technologies for Display session, please visit: https://www.sidmembers.org/ScriptContent/PaperAssignments/SID2011_SessionList.cfm?selSession=523&btnGo=Go&selApp.

About VESA
The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) is an international, non-profit standards organization, representing a global network of hardware, software, PC, display and component manufacturers committed to developing and promoting the electronics industry. VESA’s established track record of creating and supporting simple, universal and cross-product solutions for today’s video and electronics industry, such as DisplayPort, provides consumers with the confidence necessary to explore new technology standards such as multi-monitor streaming, direct drive capability and full HD 3D support without confusion or difficulty. For more information about VESA visit www.vesa.org.