Chromatic Research

Chromatic Research designs and develops media processors for personal computers, set-top boxes, and consumer electronics products.

Chromatic Research designs and develops media processors for personal computers, set-top boxes, and consumer electronics products. It offers Mpact, a media processor that integrates various multimedia functions into a single chip, such as video, two dimensional graphics, three dimensional graphics, audio, fax/modem, telephony, and videophone. The company also provides mediaware, software that runs primarily on the media processors. The company was formerly known as Xenon Microsystems Corporation. Chromatic Research, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.