Genesis Microchip to Present at New York Display Industry Investment Conference.

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Genesis(R) Microchip Inc. (Nasdaq:GNSS), a world leader in the development of image processing technologies for flat-panel TVs, monitors and other consumer display products, today announced that Chief Financial Officer, Mike Healy, will present to investors at the New York Display Industry Investment Conference on March 15, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. EST (10:30 a.m. PST). The conference will be held at the Millennium Broadway hotel in New York City.

The presentation will be available live and, subsequently, on demand via the Internet at http://www.gnss.com/inv_ir_events.phtml. Investors should visit the site at least 15 minutes prior to the beginning of the scheduled presentation to register, download and install any necessary multimedia streaming software. The presentation will be archived and available for at least 30 days on the Genesis Microchip website.

About Genesis Microchip

Genesis Microchip Inc. (Nasdaq:GNSS) is a leading provider of image processing systems enabling superior picture quality in flat-panel TVs and a variety of consumer and PC-display products. Featuring Genesis Display Perfection(R) technologies and Emmy award-winning Faroudja(R) video technologies, 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, A/V receivers 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, IntelliComb(TM) video decoding and includes over 185 patents. Founded in 1987, Genesis supports its leading brand-name customers with offices in the U.S., Canada, India, Taiwan, South Korea, China, Japan and Singapore. 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.