Genesis Microchip Announces Schedule for Fourth Quarter 2004 Earnings Call

SAN JOSE, Calif.--April 19, 2004--Genesis Microchip Inc. , a world leader in the development of image processing technologies for LCD TVs and other consumer display products, will issue its financial results for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2004, which ended March 31, 2004, after close of market on Thursday, April 29, 2004. The company will host a conference call, which is open to all interested investors, following the issuance of its earnings news release.

Pertinent conference call information is as follows:

-- Date: Thursday, April 29, 2004

-- Time: 5:00 p.m. (EDT)

-- Call-in #: (719) 457-2634

A live, audio Web broadcast of the conference call also will be available at: http://www.gnss.com/webcast.phtml. A replay of the conference call will be available through May 6, 2004, and it can be heard by dialing (719) 457-0820. The replay access code is: 848614.

About Genesis Microchip

Genesis Microchip Inc. is a leading provider of image processing systems enabling superior picture quality in LCD TVs and a variety of consumer and PC-display products. Featuring Genesis Display Perfection(TM) technologies and Emmy award-winning Faroudja(R) video technology, Genesis system-on-a-chip solutions are used worldwide by display manufacturers to produce visibly better images across a broad array of devices including flat panel displays, digital TVs, projectors and DVD players/recorders. The Genesis technology portfolio features analog and mixed signal system-on-a-chip design, DCDi(R) by Faroudja deinterlacing, TrueLife(TM) video enhancement and IntelliComb(TM) video decoding and includes over 135 patents. Founded in 1987, Genesis supports its leading brand-name customers with offices in the U.S., Canada, India, Taiwan, Korea, China and Japan. For more information about Genesis Microchip Inc. or Genesis Display Perfection technologies, please visit www.gnss.com.

Note to Editors: Genesis, Genesis Display Perfection, Faroudja, DCDi by Faroudja, TrueLife and IntelliComb are trademarks or registered trademarks of Genesis Microchip Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.