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1 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

2 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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