The first TVs to deliver DTS Virtual:X immersive sound are now
available in Korea, followed by further global rollout
CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Xperi
Corporation (NASDAQ: XPER) ("Xperi") is pleased to announce that LG
Electronics has integrated DTS Virtual:X™ immersive audio technology
into its latest Ultra HD TVs. These are the world's first TVs to feature
the DTS Virtual:X premium audio post-processing solution, which
delivers virtual height and surround sound for an immersive home
entertainment experience without the need for additional speakers. With
the introduction of LG's newest Ultra HD TVs featuring DTS Virtual:X
technology, LG's customers can enjoy immersive sound directly from their
TV's stereo speakers.
DTS Virtual:X technology also supports any input source, from stereo to
7.1.4 layout (11.1 channels), to enjoy premium content. The flexibility
of its architecture enables licensees to utilize one or more features
concurrently, including virtual height, virtual surround, bass
enhancement, and multi-band hard limiter. The LG Ultra HD TVs with DTS
Virtual:X technology are now available in Korea with additional rollouts
following in regions around world.
"We are very proud to add TVs to the sound bars and AVRs that already
integrate DTS Virtual:X technology, and the first TVs available with
this solution are LG's newest Ultra HD models," said Jea Yoo, president
of Xperi's Korea office. "This audio technology offers consumers a
hassle-free, theater-like sound experience at home."
"Premium, immersive sound is a key factor in the IT device industry,
including TVs, in determining the quality of home entertainment," said
Won-Il Son, team leader of TV marketing at LG Electronics. "Our
partnership with Xperi will allow us to offer a perfect home
entertainment experience with LG Ultra HD TVs with DTS Virtual:X
technology."
For more information about DTS, please visit www.dts.com
or connect with DTS on Facebook, Twitter (@DTS) and Instagram (@DTS).
About Xperi Corporation
Xperi Corporation (Nasdaq: XPER) and its brands, DTS, FotoNation, HD
Radio, Invensas and Tessera, are dedicated to creating innovative
technology solutions that enable extraordinary experiences for people
around the world. Xperi's solutions are licensed by hundreds of leading
global partners and have shipped in billions of products in areas
including premium audio, broadcast, automotive, computational imaging,
computer vision, mobile computing and communications, memory, data
storage, and 3D semiconductor interconnect and packaging. For more
information, please call 408-321-6000 or visit www.xperi.com.
DTS, Xperi and their respective logos are trademarks or registered
trademarks of affiliated companies of Xperi Corporation in the United
States and other countries. All other company, brand and product names
may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
SOURCE: XPERI CORPORATION
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