What Happened?
Santa Clara, CA-based Trident Microsystems appointed Duane Northcutt as Chief Technology Officer.
About the Company
Founded in 1987, Trident Microsystems, Inc designs, develops and markets digital television System-on-chip (SOC) solutions for the rapidly growing consumer electronic markets in digital flat CRT TV, LCD TV, PDP TV, Micro Display Projection TV, AV Notebook PC, and especially High Definition TV (HDTV), With headquarter in Sunnyvale, California, the company also has sales, support, and development centers in Shanghai, China, ShenZhen, China, and Tokyo, Japan.
About the Person
Duane Northcutt was with Silicon Image, Inc., where he was responsible for the company's corporate, product, and IP strategies, as well as system architectures. Prior to this, he was a Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems, where he led research projects that produced products such as the Sun Ray, the Java Media APIs and the Sun MediaCenter.
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