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AppStream Awarded Breakthrough 'Streaming Modules' Patent; Technology Immediately Offered in Licensing Program.


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PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California
Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries.
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 2001

Solution to Reduce Annual Cost of Application Ownership by

50 Percent Available Now

AppStream, Inc. (www.appstream.com) today announced that it has been awarded a comprehensive patent (no. 6,311,221) by the U.S. Patent Office covering its proprietary application deployment technology that significantly reduces the labor and hard-dollar costs associated with the traditional installation process of enterprise applications.

"The deployment server market is expected to skyrocket from $4 billion this year to $15 billion by 2004," commented AppStream 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.  Uri Raz. "AppStream's patented, proven technology enables enterprises to deploy desktop applications quickly and efficiently at 50 percent less than the cost of other application deployment and management methods."

AppStream's revolutionary technology empowers enterprises to deploy applications to a scaleable number of desktops without historically costly reengineering. It is currently deployed at 12 Fortune 500 companies including three of the top six global financial institutions. The company's licensing program is aimed at Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and enterprises with internal software development teams.

With its breakthrough technology, AppStream replaces the need to install applications on the PC with a concept of predictively delivering code segments or "streamlets" as needed as needed prn. See prn order.  to a devoted AppStream cache on end-users' desktops, all without compromising application functionality. The intuitive intelligence of AppStream's software utilizes algorithms to statistically anticipate how the user will maneuver through the application to deliver additional code segments before the user needs them.

AppStream provides end-users with the performance benefits of locally installed applications while IT executives enjoy centralized cen·tral·ize  
v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.

2.
 management and control to provide a seamless, high-performance platform for the management, delivery and utilization of applications.

AppStream has 16 additional patents pending.

About AppStream

AppStream is the global deployment server technology leader, developing award wining patented technology which eliminates costly application re-writes and lengthy development times. The company's scalable infrastructure software allows enterprises to better distribute and manage networked applications while leveraging existing infrastructure. AppStream delivers the combined advantages of a rich user experience with central management, providing the most cost-effective and efficient way to distribute any application over any network to any device. AppStream was recently named by Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
  • Founded: 1983 by George F.
 as one of the top three executable "X Internet vendors," following Microsoft and Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , recognizing the company for its leadership in a wave of innovation that greatly improves the online experience. Additionally, the company was named one of Upside Magazine's "Hot 100 companies of 2001" and was named an MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology  "Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year may refer to:
  • Rookie of the Year (award), a sports award for the most outstanding rookie in a given season
  • Rookie of the Year (film), a 1993 starring Thomas Ian Nicholas
  • Rookie of the Year (album) by rapper Ya Boy
" finalist. AppStream is a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 with corporate headquarters in Palo Alto.
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