HDMI 1.4 Technology Seminars for Developers

HDMI Licensing, LLC announced a series of technology seminars to introduce adopters and developers to the latest product and business opportunities related to the HDMI Specification Version 1.4a.

According to the statement, beginning in April, HDMI Licensing will present one-day technology seminars at different locations throughout Asia and North America, following the format of the HDMI Developers Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and interact with the HDMI experts, explore the latest capabilities of the specification, and learn about the resources available for producing and promoting HDMI products.

For more information visit: www.hdmi.org


Unedited press release follows:

HDMI Licensing Announces Series of Worldwide Technology Seminars on New Features and Applications for HDMI 1.4

SUNNYVALE, Calif.–HDMI Licensing, LLC, the agent responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface® (HDMI®) Specification, today announced a series of technology seminars to introduce adopters and developers to the latest product and business opportunities related to the HDMI Specification Version 1.4a.

Beginning in April, HDMI Licensing will present one-day technology seminars at different locations throughout Asia and North America, following the format of the highly successful HDMI Developers Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and interact with the HDMI experts, explore the latest capabilities of the specification, and learn about the resources available for producing and promoting HDMI products.

“We are always exploring new ways to have more in-depth communication with the HDMI community and the technology seminars offer an ideal platform for adopters & developers to engage face to face with our HDMI experts and the seminar sponsors,” said Charlene Wan, director of marketing and operations at HDMI Licensing, LLC.

Who Should Attend

The seminars are designed for managers, engineers, and program administrators. Topics of discussion include:

* HDMI market and features overview
* Introduction to 3D over HDMI
* HDMI cable update
* Trademark & logo guidelines update
* Compliance testing & ATCs
* Licensing & royalties

Seminar Locations

April 21, 2010 – Seoul, Korea (registration closed)

April 23, 2010 – Tokyo, Japan (registration closed)

July 5, 2010 – Beijing, China

July 7, 2010 – Shenzhen, China

July 9, 2010 – Shanghai, China

July 12, 2010 – Taipei, ROC Taiwan

Q4-2010 – Sunnyvale, CA – to be held in partnership with CEDIA.

Q4-2010 – New York City, NY – to be held in partnership with CEDIA.

Register on the Web

Attendance is free. To register for the technology seminars visit the HDMI web site at http://www.hdmi.org.

Sponsors

Premium Sponsors: Agilent, Digital EMC, G&BL, Tektronix.

Standard Sponsors: Crestron, Quantum Data, Silicon Image, Sure-fire, Synopsys, Tyco Electronics.

About HDMI Licensing, LLC

HDMI Licensing, LLC is the agent responsible for licensing the HDMI specification, promoting the HDMI standard and providing education on the benefits of the HDMI specification to Adopters, retailers and consumers. The HDMI specification was developed by Hitachi, Ltd.; Panasonic Corporation; Philips Consumer Electronics International, B.V.; Silicon Image, Inc.; Sony Corporation; Technicolor S.A. (formerly Thomson S.A.) and Toshiba Corporation as the all-digital interface standard for the consumer electronics and personal computer markets. The HDMI specification combines uncompressed high-definition video, multi-channel audio, and data in a single digital interface to provide crystal-clear digital quality over a single cable. HDMI Licensing, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Silicon Image, Inc. For more information about the HDMI specification, please visit www.hdmi.org.