I love these kinds of questions It’s like asking if California has the best sunsets or places like Beijing or Kyoto or Seoul or Bangalore do. Which city has your favorite sunset? As marketing people, we ask and get asked this all the time. Which one will win? Because with every battle royale there must […]
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Posted in DisplayPort, HDMI, USB Video | Comments Off on Welcome to the Chip Battle Royale: HDMI vs. DisplayPort (or USB Type-C). Who Will Win?
Here’s some lost footage, I’ve just found from my visit to CES 2013 with DisplayLink. John points to ASUS, Lenovo, and HP Docking stations using the DisplayLink chip. Most interesting, John Cummins, VP of Marketing, demonstrates the Dell Monitor with a Built In Docking Station used with a Tablet towards the end of this video. […]
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Posted in DisplayLink, HDMI, Tablets, USB 3.0, USB 3.0, USB Power Delivery, USB Video | Comments Off on DisplayLink at CES 2013 – Docking Station with a Tablet
You read last weeks blog on HP shipping a USB 3.0 Port Replicator / Docking Station with the DisplayLink chip. See the cool picture below of the HP product. And you watched all of last week’s videos, and saw how DisplayLink demonstrates working products and describes how their chip adapts to the available […]
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Posted in DisplayLink, HDMI, Success Stories, USB 3.0, USB 3.0 Products | Comments Off on DisplayLink Success Story–USB 3.0 Device, PHY, and HDMI
HP has started shipping a USB 3.0 port replicator (docking station) at a price point of $149 based on the DisplayLink USB 3.0 to HDMI/DVI video chip. DisplayLink adds HP to it’s list of customers which includes HP and Lenovo USB 3.0 port replicator / docking station products and 2 Targus products. (You can see […]
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Posted in DisplayLink, FPGA-Based Prototyping, HDMI, Success Stories, USB 3.0, USB 3.0 Products, USB Demonstration, USB Video | Comments Off on DisplayLink Announces HP USB 3.0 Docking Station Design Win
Because you read this blog, you already know that DisplayLink has taped-out a chip and started a second chip from our press release in October 2011. DisplayLink makes a USB 3.0 to HDMI or DVI converter. If you clicked on that image above, and nothing happened, it’s because it’s not a hyperlink, it’s just […]
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Posted in DisplayPort, HDMI, USB 3.0 Adoption, USB 3.0 PHY, USB 3.0 Products, USB IP, USB Video | Comments Off on DisplayLink shipping with Synopsys USB 3.0 and HDMI
DisplayLink now has the worlds first & only USB 3.0 to Dual Display Video Chip available for OEMs. Here’s a demonstration of their DisplayLink with us at IDF. The chip lets you daisy chain up to 6 USB monitors, which means that the bandwidth of USB 3.0 let’s you run 6 displays running 1080p video. […]
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Posted in HDMI, USB 3.0, USB 3.0 PHY, USB IP, USB Video | Comments Off on DisplayLink USB 3.0 to Dual Display Chip ready to order
Dennis Crispo, Vice President of Marketing for DisplayLink demonstrates the DisplayLink USB 3.0 prototype using Synopsys USB 3.0 Digital Device Controller IP and HDMI Digital Tx Controller IP. With the 10x speed improvement over USB 2.0, the 5Gbps SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connection enabled Displaylink to demonstrate the ability to stream in real time, high […]
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Posted in HAPS, HDMI, USB 3.0 | Comments Off on DisplayLink USB 3.0 Demo with Synopsys USB 3.0 IP and HDMI IP
Eric started working on USB in 1995, starting with the world’s first BIOS that supported USB Keyboards and Mice while at Award Software. After a departure into embedded systems software for real-time operating systems, he returned to USB IP cores and software at inSilicon, one of the leading suppliers of USB IP. In 2002, inSilicon was acquired by Synopsys and he’s been here since. He also served as Chairman of the USB On-The-Go Working Group for the USB Implementers Forum from 2004-2006. 
Michael (Mick) Posner joined Synopsys in 1994 and is currently Director of Product Marketing for Synopsys' DesignWare USB Solutions. Previously, he was the Director of Product Marketing for Physical (FPGA-based) Prototyping and has held various product marketing, technical marketing manager and application consultant positions at Synopsys. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering from the University of Brighton, England.