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Macrovision Corporation Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2005; Company Achieves Record Second Quarter Revenues.


SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba
Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba.
, Calif. -- Macrovision Macrovision is a company that develops and markets licensing, access control, and secure distribution technologies for electronically delivered creative works. This includes digital media (video, music), web publishing (text, images), and computer software (consumer software,  Corporation (Nasdaq:MVSN MVSN Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale (Italy) ) announced today second quarter 2005 net revenues of $44.4 million, an increase of 25% compared to $35.7 million in the second quarter of 2004. Pro forma earnings pro forma earnings

Income not necessarily calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. For example, a company might report pro forma earnings that exclude depreciation expense and nonrecurring expenses such as restructuring costs.
 (before amortization of intangibles from acquisitions and adjustments for changes to our tax rate, as applicable) were $8.0 million, compared to $9.5 million in the second quarter of 2004. Pro forma As a matter of form or for the sake of form. Used to describe accounting, financial, and other statements or conclusions based upon assumed or anticipated facts.

The phrase pro forma
 diluted earnings per share diluted earnings per share

An earnings measure calculated by dividing net income less preferred stock dividends for a period by the average number of shares of common stock that would be outstanding if all convertible securities were converted into shares of
 for the quarter were $0.16, compared to $0.19 in the same quarter of 2004. The Company generated $16.8 million of cash from operations and its ending cash and cash equivalents, short-term Short-term

Any investments with a maturity of one year or less.


short-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss on the value of an asset that has been held less than a specified period of time.
 investments and long term marketable securities Marketable Securities

Very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.

Notes:
Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities less than one year, and the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has
 were $268.3 million.

GAAP GAAP

See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles


GAAP

See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
 net income for the second quarter of 2005 was $6.1 million, compared to $8.8 million for the second quarter of 2004. Diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 GAAP earnings per share for the quarter were $0.12, compared with $0.18 for the year ago quarter.

"Our second quarter activities have been directed at building for the future," said Fred (Friendly Rollabout Engineered for Doctors) A mobile medical conferencing unit. See videoconferencing.

1. FRED - Robert Carr. Language used by Framework, Ashton-Tate.
2.
 Amoroso Am`o`ro´so

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adv. 1. (Mus.) In a soft, tender, amatory style.
, 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.  at Macrovision. "With our acquisition of Zero G, we strengthened our multi-server, multi-operating system offering for complex software installation environments. Further, with our acquisition of Trymedia last week we expanded our PC games CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 copy protection business into a more comprehensive full service online distribution business."

Amoroso continued, "During the quarter we made progress in gaining traction Traction Definition

Traction is the use of a pulling force to treat muscle and skeleton disorders.
Purpose

Traction is usually applied to the arms and legs, the neck, the backbone, or the pelvis.
 with our three new entertainment technologies' products -- Hawkeye for peer-to-peer anti-piracy; CDS-300 for music copy protection; and RipGuard for preventing PC ripping (1) Converting an audio CD from its native CD-DA format to MP3, AAC or some other compressed audio format. When the term was coined, it had a perverse meaning. Many loved the idea they were "ripping off" the music industry by making copyrighted works available in a compact format . We signed several new contracts and deployed the technologies in many of the major worldwide manufacturing facilities. However, the 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.
 industry appears to have hit a few road bumps bumps

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 and our customers are forecasting lower DVD growth in future quarters. This will naturally impact our copy protection business. Looking ahead, we are lowering our FY2005 guidance for revenues to be between $205 and $215 million, and for our pro forma EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format.  to be between $0.89 and $0.92. For Q3 2005, we are estimating that our business will be essentially flat compared to Q2 in the range of $46-$48 million and our pro forma EPS will be in the range of $0.15 to $0.17. However, for Q4, we are expecting our traditional seasonally strong performance."

Macrovision will hold an investor conference call on August 1, 2005, at 5:00 p.m. ET. Investors and analysts interested in participating in the conference are welcome to call 800-219-6110 (or international +1 303-262-2050) and reference the Macrovision call.

The conference call can also be accessed via live Webcast at www.macrovision.com or www.fulldisclosure.com (or www.streetevents.com for subscribers) on August 1, 2005 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Approximately 1-2 hours after the live Webcast ends, the on-demand Webcast of Macrovision's earnings conference call can be accessed until September Until September is a 1984 romantic drama set in France. It stars Karen Allen as an American tourist in Paris who falls in love with a married Frenchman (Thierry Lhermitte). External links  1, 2005.

Investors and analysts interested in listening to a recorded replay of the conference are welcome to call 800-405-2236 (or international +1 303-590-3000) and enter passcode 11035134#. Access to the replay is available through August 2, 2005.

About Macrovision

Macrovision develops and markets content value management and software value management technologies for the home video, PC games, music, cable/satellite, consumer software, and enterprise software industries,. Macrovision holds a total of 204 issued or pending United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  patents and 1,172 issued or pending international patents, and continues to increase its patent portfolio with new and innovative technologies in related fields. Macrovision has its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California Santa Clara, California (IPA: /ˌsæntəˈklærə/) , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. , with other offices in Schaumburg, Illinois Schaumburg is a village in Cook County and DuPage County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 75,386. As of 2005, the population slightly dropped to 72,690 according to the Census Bureau. , San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation).

The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] 
, the United Kingdom, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest , Tokyo, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , Taipei, Seoul and Alicante, Spain.

Note to Editors: For more information on Macrovision Corporation and its products, please visit www.macrovision.com.

(C) 2005 Macrovision Corporation. Macrovision, FLEXnet, Hawkeye, InstallShield and RipGuard DVD are registered trademarks or trademarks of Macrovision Corporation. All other brands and product names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective companies.

All statements contained herein, including the quotations attributed to Mr. Amoroso, as well as oral statements that may be made by the Company or by officers, directors or employees of the Company acting on the Company's behalf, that are not statements of historical fact, including statements that use the words "will," "believes," "anticipates," "estimates," "expects," "intends" or "looking to the future" or similar words that describe the Company's or its management's future plans, objectives, or goals, are "forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
" and are made pursuant to the Safe-Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. These forward-looking statements include the Company's forecast of future revenues and earnings, the business strategies and product plans of the Company and the features and benefits of the products of the Company.

Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the actual results of the Company to be materially different from the historical results and/or from any future results or outcomes expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Among the important factors that could cause results to differ materially are the following: the failure of markets for home video, audio CDs, consumer or enterprise software value management, or markets for the technological protection of copyrighted materials contained in such products, to continue, develop or expand, and the failure of the Company's products to achieve or sustain market acceptance or to meet, or continue to meet, the changing demands of content or software providers. Other factors include those outlined in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 for 2004 and such other documents as are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. These factors may not constitute all factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in any forward-looking statement. The Company operates in a continually con·tin·u·al  
adj.
1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage.

2.
 changing business environment and new factors emerge from time to time. The Company cannot predict such factors, nor can it assess the impact, if any, of such factors on the Company or its results. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as a prediction of actual results. The Company is not obligated ob·li·gate  
tr.v. ob·li·gat·ed, ob·li·gat·ing, ob·li·gates
1. To bind, compel, or constrain by a social, legal, or moral tie. See Synonyms at force.

2. To cause to be grateful or indebted; oblige.
 to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
 that may arise after the date of this release.

Macrovision uses pro forma condensed con·dense  
v. con·densed, con·dens·ing, con·dens·es

v.tr.
1. To reduce the volume or compass of.

2. To make more concise; abridge or shorten.

3. Physics
a.
 consolidated statements of income in the presentation of financial results and earnings guidance. Management believes that this presentation may be more meaningful in analyzing the results of operations and income generation, as non-cash, non-operating or non-recurring items (such as amortization of intangibles from acquisitions, amortization of deferred stock-based compensation, impairment Impairment

1. A reduction in a company's stated capital.

2. The total capital that is less than the par value of the company's capital stock.

Notes:
1. This is usually reduced because of poorly estimated losses or gains.

2.
 gains and losses on investments, and adjustments for changes to the tax rate) are excluded from the pro forma earnings calculation. The Company believes this presentation is more indicative of its ongoing operational performance. The tables below present the differences between pro forma earnings and GAAP net income on an absolute and per share basis.
Macrovision Corporation and Subsidiaries
        Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)
                 (In thousands, except per share data)


                                     Three Months       Six Months
                                    Ended June 30,    Ended June 30,
                                   ----------------- -----------------
                                     2005     2004     2005     2004
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
Net Revenues                       $44,414  $35,670  $95,671  $73,652
Costs and expenses:
  Costs of revenues, including
   amortization of intangibles of
   $2,466 and $777 for the three
   months ended June 30, 2005 and
   2004, respectively, and $4,882
   and $1,556 for the six months
   ended June 30, 2005 and 2004,
   respectively                      7,465    3,240   15,259    6,324
  Research and development           7,925    5,708   16,622   11,295
  Selling and marketing             13,027    8,770   25,948   17,326
  General and administrative         7,461    5,120   15,888   10,633
  Deferred compensation expense
   relating to Globetrotter             --       --       --      185
  Impairment losses (gains) on
   investments                          --       --    5,726   (1,040)
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
     Total costs and expenses       35,878   22,838   79,443   44,723
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
Income before interest and income
 taxes                               8,536   12,832   16,228   28,929
Interest and other income, net         974      985    1,911    1,713
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
Income before income taxes           9,510   13,817   18,139   30,642
Income taxes                         3,440    4,974    6,603   11,031
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
Net income                         $ 6,070  $ 8,843   11,536   19,611
                                    =======  =======  =======  =======
Diluted earnings per share         $  0.12  $  0.18  $  0.22  $  0.39
                                    =======  =======  =======  =======
Shares used in computing diluted
 earnings per share                 51,263   50,411   51,298   50,311
                                    =======  =======  =======  =======

               Macrovision Corporation and Subsidiaries
          Pro forma Reconciliation of Condensed Consolidated
                 Statements of Income (Unaudited) (1)
                 (In thousands, except per share data)


                                     Three Months       Six Months
                                    Ended June 30,    Ended June 30,
                                   ----------------- -----------------
                                     2005     2004     2005     2004
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
Net income                         $ 6,070  $ 8,843  $11,536  $19,611
Add:
  Amortization of intangibles from
   acquisitions (net of taxes)       1,767      643    3,504    1,290
  Deferred compensation expense
   relating to Globetrotter             --       --       --      185
  Adjustment to pro-forma tax rate     159       --      345       --
  Impairment losses (gains) on
   investments (net of taxes)           --       --    3,751     (670)
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
Pro forma net income               $ 7,996  $ 9,486  $19,136  $20,416
                                    =======  =======  =======  =======
Diluted earnings per share
 reconciliation:
  Net income                       $  0.12  $  0.18  $  0.22  $  0.39
  Add:
   Amortization of intangibles from
    acquisitions (net of taxes)       0.04     0.01     0.07     0.03
   Deferred compensation expense
    relating to Globetrotter            --       --       --       --
   Adjustment to pro-forma tax rate     --       --     0.01       --
   Impairment losses (gains) on
    investments (net of taxes)          --       --     0.07    (0.01)
                                    -------  -------  -------  -------
Pro forma diluted earnings per
 share                             $  0.16  $  0.19  $  0.37  $  0.41
                                    =======  =======  =======  =======
Shares used in computing diluted
 earnings per share                 51,263   50,411   51,298   50,311
                                    =======  =======  =======  =======
Notes:
(1) Pro forma results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2005
and 2004 are presented for information purposes only. These results
present the operating results of Macrovision Corporation, excluding
costs associated with amortization of intangibles from acquisitions,
amortization of capitalized patents from our acquisition of TTR's
assets in the second quarter of 2003, deferred compensation expense,
adjustments to the pro forma tax rate, and impairment losses (gains)
on investments. These costs were $1,926 for the three month period
ended June 30, 2005, and $7,600 for the six month period ending June
30, 2005, net of taxes when applicable, using the Company's pro forma
effective rate. The amortization expense for capitalized TTR patents
included in cost of revenues was $231 and $467 for the three and six
months ended June 30, 2005, respectively. The format presented above
is not in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

               Macrovision Corporation and Subsidiaries
           Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)
                            (In thousands)

                                               June 30,   December 31,
                                                 2005         2004
                                              ----------- ------------
ASSETS
  Cash and cash equivalents                   $  132,427  $   104,957
  Restricted cash                                     --          859
  Short-term investments                         114,487      101,299
  Accounts receivable, net                        34,848       41,468
  Prepaid expenses and other assets               14,370       12,643
                                               ----------  -----------

     Total Current Assets                        296,132      261,226

  Property and equipment, net                     11,507        9,295
  Long-term marketable investment securities      21,377       47,414
  Goodwill                                        81,519       74,529
  Other intangibles from acquisitions, net        29,629       31,185
  Deferred tax assets                             18,682       17,151
  Patents and other assets                        11,190       11,673
                                               ----------  -----------
     TOTAL ASSETS                             $  470,036  $   452,473
                                               ==========  ===========

LIABILITIES
  Accounts payable                            $    3,702  $     5,907
  Accrued expenses and income taxes payable       33,454       32,639
  Deferred revenue                                19,516       14,604
                                               ----------  -----------

     Total Current Liabilities                    56,672       53,150

    Other liabilities                              1,354          979
                                               ----------  -----------

     TOTAL LIABILITIES                            58,026       54,129

STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY                             412,010      398,344
                                               ----------  -----------
TOTAL LIABILITIES & STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY      $  470,036  $   452,473
                                               ==========  ===========
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