InterVideo WinDVD BD Earns Java Technology Certification from Sun Microsystems.PC Software Player Certified for Standard BD-J Content Playback FREMONT, Calif. -- InterVideo([R]), 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 :IVII), a leading provider of integrated digital and high-definition multimedia and audio/video content solutions in the PC, CE and wireless industries and a member of the Blu-ray Disc Association The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) is the industry consortium that develops and licenses Blu-ray Disc technology and responsible for establishing format standards and promoting and further developing business opportunities for Blu-ray Disc. (BDA BDA Battle Damage Assessment BDA Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände (German: Confederation of German Employers' Associations) BDA British Dental Association BDA Blu-ray Disc Association BDA Bund Deutscher Architekten ), announced today that the company's next-generation playback software, WinDVD BD(TM), has passed Sun Microsystem's TCK TCK Technology Compatibility Kit TCK Türk Ceza Kanunu (Turkish Penal Code) TCK Test Clock TCK Test Compatibility Kit TCK Third Culture Kid TCK Tactical Communications Kit (Cisco) TCK Trinity College Kandy (Technology Compatibility Kit A technology compatibility kit (TCK) is a suite of tests that at least nominally checks a particular alleged implementation of a Java Specification Request (JSR) for compliance. ) logo program test. "By obtaining Sun's TCK logo for Java(TM) technology, WinDVD BD once again proves itself to be the most advanced Blu-ray Disc software player available on the market," said Steve Ro, 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 InterVideo. "Java is a key enabling technology for users' interactive Blu-ray experience. InterVideo has cooperated closely with Sun and is proud to announce that WinDVD BD is one of the first software players able to deliver full compatibility with all Blu-ray Discs featuring BD-J interactivity." BD-J (or BD Java) is the name given to Java-based content that will be included on BD-ROM (Blu-Ray Disc-Read Only Memory) See Blu-ray. discs and all Blu-ray Disc players. A Blu-ray Disc with BD-J support is able to provide Blu-ray menus with a wide range of interactive features, such as movie-related gaming and network access that allows viewers to download trailers or live updates directly from the BD-J content. BD-J is a standard format adopted by Blu-ray Disc Association and by major BD content providers. To be able to play back BD-J advanced content, software must cooperate with Sun in Java technology development. Sun's TCK license program is a means of ensuring correctness, completeness, and consistency across all implementations developed by Java Licensees. Obtaining the TCK logo signifies that WinDVD BD's Java technology has been certified and meets Sun's compatibility requirements. About InterVideo, Inc. InterVideo is a leading provider of integrated digital and high-definition multimedia and audio/video content solutions in the PC, CE and wireless industries. The company's broad suite of integrated multimedia software products are designed to enhance the consumer's entertainment experience, whether the content is delivered to a home system, HDTV set, wireless system, mobile or personal multimedia device. InterVideo's unique iMobi[TM] multimedia codec (1) (enCOder/DECoder) A hardware circuit that performs analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) and digital-to-analog (DAC) conversion. When analog signals are entered into a computer, cellphone or other device via a microphone or video source such as VHS tape or analog TV, technologies are widely used by Smartphones, GPS units and portable entertainment device OEMs and ODMs to enhance music and video enjoymentC*anyplace, anytime. The firm's worldwide headquarters is at 46430 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA, 510-651-0888, InterVideo also has major offices in Taiwan, Japan, Mainland China and around the globe. For more information, visit www.intervideo.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement Except for the historical statements contained herein, the foregoing release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding InterVideo's WinDVD BD and Ulead Systems' 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. MovieFactory and VideoStudio products. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially due to several factors, including but not limited to the ability to forecast customer behavior and recognize or respond to emerging trends, changing preferences or competitive factors, the market acceptance of our new products and product enhancements, the resolution of any notices of claims regarding alleged infringement of third parties' intellectual property rights, the ability to maintain or expand our relationship with PC OEMS and other risks and uncertainties. Please consult the various reports and documents filed by InterVideo with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to InterVideo's Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. for other risk factors that could cause actual results to differ. All forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and InterVideo disclaims any responsibility to update or revise any forward-looking statement provided in this news release. InterVideo and InterVideo WinDVD BD are trademarks of InterVideo, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. |
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