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174:(SVC) which allowed for error resiliency which was absent in monolithic encoding schemes that were common throughout the industry. Implementation of SVC for only some system components offered little value. The full benefit of SVC required re-designing both the endpoint (client) and MCU (server), a costly and time-consuming proposition for incumbent providers of video conferencing systems. Unencumbered by a legacy product line, Shapiro developed a new architecture in which the MCU was replaced with a low-cost router and all of the encoding and decoding was done at the end points. 271:
used to access and manage the VidyoConferencing system and accounts from anywhere with internet access. VidyoDesktop is a software-based endpoint, managed via VidyoPortal, able to support HD quality video. HD-200 is a High Definition room system endpoint. The HD-100 is an entry-level High Definition room system endpoint. Both of these products are managed by the VidyoPortal and interoperate with VidyoDesktop users.
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Video-chat service for Nintendo's Wii U game console was co-developed with Vidyo, Nintendo European Research & Development and Nintendo Software and Nintendo Software Technology. VidyoRouter is an appliance that performs the packet-switching function. The VidyoPortal is a Web-based environment
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through the beginning of 2007, Shapiro's team created a video conferencing product with HD quality video, that effectively addressed the interactivity inhibiting delay common in legacy systems, and enabled each end point to send and receive at its highest quality levels, irrespective of the other
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VidyoGateway is an appliance used to connect legacy video conferencing systems with the VidyoConferencing network. The VidyoCampus Program is used by colleges and universities to deploy the system to every desktop throughout their collaboration community. VidyoHealth is a scalable high-definition
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In early April 2010, the company announced another $ 25 million from their Series C round of financing, bringing the total amount of capital raised by the company to $ 63 million since its founding in 2005. All existing investors,
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compression technology, the fundamental technology behind video conferencing systems had to change Shapiro's efforts resulted in a paradigm shift for the video conferencing industry - a new system architecture. It was based upon
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In June 2010, at Infocomm in Las Vegas, Vidyo demonstrated the first videoconferencing system to attain 1440p (decode), at 2560 x 1440p resolution, in an HD multiparty video conference via general purpose IP networks.
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video conferencing applications into Android and Moblin-based smart phones and tablets running Intel Atom Processor Z6xx series-based platforms (formerly Moorestown) and on ARM processor-based platforms.
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At the end of 2004, Shapiro obtained support from Avery More in early 2005; and secured seed funding by October 2005, led by on Bayless of Sevin Rosen Funds. Operating in
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telemedicine product that uses the public Internet and existing general purpose IP networks at medical facilities for doctor-patient and doctor-doctor interactions.
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In June 2007 Layered Media secured series B funding, with Rho Ventures joining in to lead the round. Shortly after Layered Media changed its name to Vidyo, Inc.
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Personal Telepresence systems, embedded video communications, videoconferencing endpoints & infrastructure, video chat, cloud services and APIs
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In April 2013, Vidyo announced a fifth round of funding securing $ 17.1 million bringing the total amount invested to $ 116 million.
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In May 2012, Vidyo announced a fourth round of funding securing $ 22.5 million bringing the total amount invested to $ 97 million.
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to expand the HP Halo portfolio to include conference room and desktop endpoints that run on enterprise networks.
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The firm's implementation of this technology enables video communication across general purpose IP networks.
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end points and the network. Layered Media licensed its technology to its first OEM customers early in 2007.
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In May 2010, Vidyo launched its Software Development Kit (SDK), enabling developers to build
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Reuben Tozman (General Manager), Dr. Alex Eleftheriadis (Chief Scientist & Co-Founder)
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with a product offering for the enterprise market and an annual licensing price model.
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and Star Ventures, participated in the round, which was led by Four Rivers Group.
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In the first quarter of 2009, Vidyo raised another round of funding, led by
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Kiosk System Software, creating a video conferencing kiosk solution.
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Vidyo was founded by Ofer Shapiro, who had developed the first IP
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On May 15, 2019 it was announced that Vidyo, Inc. was acquired by
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Ofer Shapiro, ITU-T Standards Modification Request, February 1997
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A few days later, the company announced a partnership with
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HP: Vidyo Alliance Previews Major Video Channel Offensive
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Hackensack, New Jersey
www.vidyo.com
videoconferencing
H.264
Scalable Video Coding
video conferencing
Radvision
Multipoint Control Units
H.264
Scalable Video Coding
stealth mode
stealth mode
Menlo Ventures
Rho Ventures
Sevin Rosen Funds
Menlo Ventures
Rho Ventures
Sevin Rosen Funds
multipoint
HP
KioWare
"Google Taps Vidyo For Enterprise Hangouts"
Forbes
Thomas Wiegand
interview on SVC
"Vidyo, Inc"
the original
"Vidyo Management Profiles"
the original

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