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Sony Pictures Technologies – FY13 Three Year Plan 1 Core FunctionsKey Facts & Achievements Financial Summary Technology Development Group (1 of 2) Center of excellence for a broad range of technology relevant to SPE’s business. Provide business units with technology to improve processes from camera to screen. Provide expertise in new technology to feature and TV productions. Provide and review content protection and usage rule schedules for licensing deals. Technical expertise for anti-piracy, government affairs and litigation. Participate in the development of next generation content formats. Further the development of systems and standards for content protection, delivery and consumer offerings. Developing new workflows for productions unsung digital cameras, for example tthe workflow for “About Last Night” which allowed Screen Gems to shoot faster and without D.I.T. Developing and deploying Content Finishing Platform better version management – PMC, WPF, SPTI. Content protection and usage rules for XXX home entertainment and television deals in partnership with Digipol. Content protection and usage rules schedules for over 40 IFE non- theatrical and FilmBank deals, instituted contractual protection requirements in non-theatrical deals, and set industry standards for IFE protection as industry expands to passenger owned devices. Specifying and promoting next generation enhanced content protection for new business models such as 4k and early window. (Our 4k activities reach well beyond Sony’s F1 project). On-going contribution to the SPTI EMEA Media Center project. Pursuing SPE interests in Ultraviolet technical group, Common File Format completed FY13 Budget: $X.XM FY13 Headcount: XX
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Sony Pictures Technologies – FY13 Three Year Plan 2 Core Functions (cont’d)Key Facts & Achievements (cont’d) Financial Summary Technology Development Group (2 of 2) Participate in studio activities to improve the consumer experience and maximize value of SPE content to the consumer. Engage in technology related activities with other studios and industry bodies to further SPE’s agenda. Ongoing participation in Ultraviolet and other industry Interactivity WGs Participation in BDA next generation Blu-ray working group Conducted in-house, and participated in production, camera and lens tests (After Earth, No Good Deed, White House Down, etc). Trained over XXX DPs, directors and crew on the F65. French regulatory investigation that could make content protection on Blu-ray discs meaningless. Technical consultation for Government Affairs in a variety of EU Commission actions that could, for example, remove our ability to enter into licenses for a particular territory within Europe Working with anti-piracy and litigation to drive our agenda with search engines such as Google. Negotiated with Fox to ensure consistency between Crackle’s and channels’ content protection and Fox’s contractual requirements. FY13 Budget: $X.XM FY13 Headcount: XX
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