Court Issues Final Order In Favor of Silicon Image and Holds Genesis In Contempt SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a continuing line of rulings against Genesis Microchip, Silicon Image announced today that the Federal District Court in Richmond, Virginia, has issued a ruling holding Genesis Microchip in civil contempt for violating the Court's protective order and ordering Genesis to pay the reasonable attorneys' fees and costs associated with the motion that resulted in the ruling. In addition, the Court issued a final judgment order enforcing the terms of its opinion issued on July 15, 2003, in the case between Silicon Image and Genesis Microchip, Inc. -- that the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by Silicon Image and Genesis Microchip on December 18, 2002, settled the patent lawsuit brought by Silicon Image against Genesis. On July 15, 2003, the Court had ruled that Silicon Image's interpretation of the MOU was correct and that Genesis must pay Silicon Image the specified royalties on all its DVI and HDMI products. Dr. David Lee, Silicon Image's chairman and CEO commented, "We are very pleased that the Court has once again supported Silicon Image's position on the interpretation of the MOU and upheld Silicon Image's intellectual property rights. We hope that we can all finally put this process to rest, and that both companies can fully direct their focus to supporting their customers' requirements." About Silicon Image Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Silicon Image, Inc. designs, develops and markets multi-gigabit semiconductor and system solutions for a variety of communications applications demanding high-bandwidth capability. With its proprietary Multi-layer Serial Link (MSL(TM)) architecture, Silicon Image is well positioned for leadership in multiple mass markets including PCs, consumer electronics and storage. Currently, Silicon Image leads the global PC/display arena with its innovative digital interconnect technology, and is now emerging as a leading player in the consumer electronics and storage markets by offering robust, high bandwidth storage semiconductors and systems. For more information on Silicon Image, visit http://www.siliconimage.com/. This news release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of federal securities regulations. These forward-looking statements include future events in the litigation. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including those described from time to time in Silicon Image's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements. In particular, litigation involves risks and uncertainties of duration, cost and outcome. Also see "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations-Factors Affecting Future Results" in the most recent Annual Report, Form 10-K or 10-Q filed by Silicon Image with the SEC. Silicon Image assumes no obligation to update this forward-looking information. NOTE: Silicon Image, MSL and http://www.siliconimage.com/ are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of Silicon Image, Inc in the United States and other countries. All others are the property of their respective owners. DATASOURCE: Silicon Image, Inc. CONTACT: Bob Gargus, Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Finance and Administration, of Silicon Image, Inc., +1-408-616-4114, or fax, +1-408-830-9531 Web site: http://www.siliconimage.com/

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