AgileVision Names Robert P. Maloney Director of Operations; Digital Television Pioneer, AgileVision, Welcomes Newest Addition to Team.Business Editors PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2000 AgileVision, a key innovator in the digital television evolution and technology provider for the broadcast industry, recently announced the appointment of Robert P. Maloney as its director of operations. Maloney will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing, including the creation and management of manufacturing channels and the management of day-to-day manufacturing operations. AgileVision continues to strengthen its senior management team by adding core expertise from the key markets upon which it is focused, including the broadcast, cable and the Internet industries. Maloney offers a wealth of experience in engineering and product operations management and brings over 17 years of senior management, product development and manufacturing experience to AgileVision. "Bob Maloney brings a diversified perspective to AgileVision, having extensive experience in the commercial and aerospace industries," said Anthony Gargano, president and 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. of AgileVision. "Building on this top tier team of senior management and engineering expertise with talented people like Bob promotes excellence throughout every component of our organization." Prior to joining AgileVision, Maloney was director of operations at Sensar, a pioneer in biometric identification systems, and was manager of subcontracts manufacturing at Autotote Systems, Inc., a leading provider of computerized wagering equipment and satellite broadcast services. "Joining AgileVision to oversee their operations is both an exciting opportunity and rewarding challenge," said Robert Maloney, new director of operations at AgileVision. "The existing AgileVision team boasts over 100 years experience in the broadcast industry, and I look forward to working with and learning from such a skilled and talented group." About AgileVision AgileVision was formed in 1999 as a joint venture between Sarnoff Corp., and Mercury Computer Systems Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. NASDAQ: MRCY provides high-performance embedded, real-time digital signal and image processing solutions. Mercury designs and builds embedded multicomputers, which may be considered to be either loosely coupled , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :MRCY). Headquarted in Princeton, N.J., AgileVision is commercializing unique MPEG-2 algorithms on a scalable high-performance, real-time imaging hardware platform that will initially provide DTV (Digital TeleVision) Transmitting TV using digital signals. The major DTV standards are ATSC (North America), DVB (Europe) and ISDB (Japan). All three use MPEG-2 video compression and Dolby Digital audio compression. DVB and ISDB also include MPEG audio compression. transmission solutions and emerging data service applications for the broadcast industry. AgileVision AGV AGV Automatic Guided Vehicle AgV Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Verbraucherverbände (Germany: Working Party of the Consumer Associations) AGV Automotrice à Grande Vitesse (French high speed train, successor to the TGV) 1000 -- Your "DTV Station in a Box" Offers immediate on-air DTV implementation with seamless splicing & insertion of Datacasting, PSIP PSIP Program and System Information Protocol (Digital TV data standard) PSIP Police Schools Involvement Program (Australia) PSIP Profit Sharing Investment Plan PSIP Pollen Signalling Protein , EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) A security system for preventing theft in retail stores that uses disposable label tags or reusable hard tags attached to the merchandise. , local station branding, and commercial/program material into an ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee) An international digital television (DTV) standard adopted by the U.S., Canada, South Korea, Taiwan and Argentina. standard 19.39 compressed DTV Transmission Stream. With outstanding picture quality originating in either Standard Definition or High Definition, the AGV 1000 represents a complete rethinking of the DTV transmission chain and the associated equipment requirements. AgileVision. For your "DTV station in a Box". |
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