A cost effective MPEG-2 HDTV system and video decoder IC with integrated down decoder, graphics and display processor

A highly integrated second generation HDTV IC that supports MPEG-2, ATSC, BS4, and other standards is presented. It performs transport stream demultiplexing, video decoding, down conversion for 480I/P displays, display processing and 2D graphics. A full resolution output is provided for HDTV displays.