Conexant offers industry leading solutions for all types of Direct Broadcast Satellite set-top box applications. Personal Video Recording and Picture-In-Picture are two of the many high-end features implemented in this application. In addition to silicon components, Conexant provides a vast wealth of system design expertise, and offers several firmware and software solutions and support of state-of-the-art operating systems and middleware. This comprehensive product offering is designed to maximize the power, features, and customer experience of the overall system. The set-top box designer now has a one-stop shop for the key components of the system design, and a reduced time-to-market through a greatly reduced and simplified design cycle.