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Corporate Profile for InnovaCom, dated Aug. 16, 1996.


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Published Date:   Aug. 16, 1996


Company Name:     InnovaCom Inc.


Address:          2855 Kifer Road
                  Santa Clara, CA 95051


Main Telephone
 Number:          408/727-6201


Chief Executive
 Officer:         Mark Koz


Investor Relations
 Contact:         Randall Pow or David Parfitt
 Business number: 888/735-5417


Public Relations
 Contact:         Carter Elliott
 Business number: 408/395-1161
 Home number:     408/268-0993




Trading Symbol:   MPEG


Industry:         Video Communications




Company description: InnovaCom is a new company, established early in 1996, that designs, manufactures and markets a new low-cost, single chip MPEG-2 broadcast quality video encoder. It provides real time video encoding complete with system transport and multiplexing of video and audio data. InnovaCom offers the single chip MPEG-2 encoder chip, known as DVImpact, to companies that manufacture digital video disk (DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
) home players, permitting them to expand their market by offering cost and size efficiencies over multi-chip configurations.

Other applications of DVImpact include cable, broadcast and satellite news gathering, video conferencing, intranet communications, video-on-demand and video dial tone (communications) video dial tone - A means by which telephone companies can deliver "television" programs on a common carrier basis and, by law, provide equal access to all. , as well as military uses.

Initial deliveries begin the first quarter of 1997.

Company founder and president is Mark Koz, former Chief Executive Officer of FutureTel Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif. Koz has been active in the video compression field for a number of years and holds numerous patents including "video in a window" for desktop PCs. He is a member of the 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).  (Motion Picture Experts Group (spelling) Motion Picture Experts Group - Incorrect expansion of MPEG, which stands for Moving Picture Experts Group. ), the committee that establishes international MPEG standards.

CONTACT: InnovaCom Inc.
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