Stock Report: Sigma Designs Inc. (SIGM) Report Updated: May 20, 2013 | Print This Page

Sigma Designs, Inc. provides integrated chipset solutions for the Internet protocol television (IPTV) media processor, connected home, connected media player, and prosumer and industrial audio/video markets. The company’s media processor product line offers platforms that include integrated chipsets and reference system designs that combine video and audio decoding, graphics processing, display processing, security management, memory control, peripheral interfaces, and application processors. Its home networking product line consists of wired home networking solutions based on HomePNA, HomePlug AV, and G.hn standards that are to transfer content across coaxial cables, phone lines, and power lines. The company’s video image processor and encoder products include video image processor and video encoder chipsets that provide video output or input for professional, prosumer, and consumer applications, as well as address applications, including audio/video receivers, broadcast studios, digital cinema and signage, front-projection home theatre televisions, high definition television, medical imaging, and video conferencing systems. Its home control and energy management automation product line includes wireless Z-Wave chipsets that provide home security, and environmental and energy control and monitoring within new and existing homes. The company sells its products through direct sales force, manufacturer representatives, and resellers to designers and manufacturers, as well as to distributors in Asia, Europe, North America, and internationally. Sigma Designs, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.