ATEME Appoints Texas Instruments Veteran to Lead Company's Worldwide Consumer Technology Licensing Activities.BIEVRES, France -- ATEME[TM] SA, a world leader in MPEG-4 video compression Encoding digital video to take up less storage space and transmission bandwidth. See video codec and data compression. video compression - Compression of sequences of images. solutions, today announced that Manuel Rodrigues has joined the company as Business Development Manager for the Consumer Electronics business unit. This business unit is responsible for licensing ATEME's best-in-class technology in markets ranging from mobile convergence devices to audio-video OEMs, as well as software developers on all major platforms. The Consumer Electronics business unit is the third major business unit for ATEME, which also includes Broadcast/Broadband and Video Security. The CE business unit focuses on developing long-term relationships in its market segment as well as leveraging the company's acclaimed Research and Development team for specific contractual projects with ATEME partners. An industry veteran with years of hands-on experience in marketing, business development and video compression technology, Mr. Rodrigues joins ATEME from Texas Instruments See TI. (company) Texas Instruments - (TI) A US electronics company. A TI engineer, Jack Kilby invented the integrated circuit in 1958. Three TI employees left the company in 1982 to start Compaq. [R] with the mandate to apply all of these areas of expertise to his position within the company. He is specifically in charge of ATEME's worldwide business development in the consumer market, as well as leading the company's expansion as a Texas Instruments premier partner. He will also be working closely with the ATEME consulting team to build up a unique IP-centric design center. Prior to ATEME, Mr. Rodrigues was the Southern Europe Southern Europe or sometimes Mediterranean Europe is a region of the European continent. There is no clear definition of the term which can vary depending on whether geographic, cultural, linguistic or historical factors are taken into account. Third Parties & DSP/MCU Catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. Business Development Manager for Texas Instruments. Mr. Rodrigues has 13 years of experience in the semiconductor industry to serve and stimulate innovative business opportunities in the Industrial, Telecom and Audio & Video markets. "As a close TI partner, ATEME had many opportunities over the last decade to appreciate Manuel's industry expertise and customer sensibility sensibility /sen·si·bil·i·ty/ (sen?si-bil´i-te) susceptibility of feeling; ability to feel or perceive. deep sensibility and we are very pleased he has decided to join our team," said Michel Artieres, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and co-founder of ATEME. "Through his long-standing relationship with ATEME, he is immediately up-to-speed and will dramatically boost our ability to further leverage our technology in this market segment." "I am very excited to be joining ATEME, which has such a distinguished history and reputation for both technology and product innovation," said Mr. Rodrigues. "ATEME video compression technology is already considered the gold-standard' for quality and I am very much looking forward to expanding our success in the CE market with new partnerships and opportunities for the company." ATEME (www.ateme.com) is a world-leading provider of MPEG-4 / H.264 video compression solutions. ATEME's renowned technology supports both standard and HD content, deployed across any platform - from mobile to Ultra HD (1) A super high-resolution TV standard developed by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) and Japanese Broadcasting Corporation (NHK). Its 7680x4320 resolution displays more than 16 times as many pixels as the highest U.S. HDTV standard of 1980x1080. . ATEME provides broadcasters, telcos and security providers with unmatched compression quality while simultaneously licensing its unique MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). technology and expertise to select vendors. ATEME. Because Content Deploys Everywhere. ATEME[TM] is registered trademark of ATEME SA. All other trademarks and registered trademarks previously cited are the property of their respective owner(s) and are hereby acknowledged. Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. - Images, camera-ready logos and other press-related information is available from the ATEME PR counsel and/or the ATEME website. |
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