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  The Set Top Box (STB) is an electronic appliance that contains TV tuner input and display output to a television set. In some broader context set top box is also known as receiver that receives broadcasted signals. Set top box demodulates the received broadcasted signal into audio and visual content which can be displayed, recorded and captured. Major set top box manufacturer uses integrated circuit (IC) in the home entertainment products. This set top box IC is placed between microcontroller and card with few more external component to perform all AV, protection, supply, and control & connectivity functions of set top boxes.  Set top box IC helps in to create smarter, smaller and more efficient set top box systems. The main function of this IC is to receive and convert the signals, from cable, terrestrial or satellite source. Set top box IC are helping to deliver value added services such as video-on-demand (VOD), electronic program guide, and digital rights management...