STMicroelectronics , a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a top supplier of System-on-Chip ICs for set-top boxes and home gateways, today announced that its Palma HD cable chipsets and its Cannes/Monaco family of UltraHD Devices have been integrated and optimized with iPanel's complete set of middleware solutions. The solutions, which will be shown during CCBN, will allow Chinese cable operators to broadcast the best-in-class high-quality HD and UltraHD content and deliver a wide range of innovative value-added services, including interactive TV shopping, education services, and banner advertisements.