Real Networks
Transforming the World of Digital Streaming

Noriaki Takamura, APAC Vice president, Real NetworksNoriaki Takamura, APAC Vice president
RealNetworks has created a new generation of products built on a legacy of digital media expertise and innovation. Leveraging best in class machine learning and artificial intelligence, RealNetworks has developed an entire raft of products and services to secure daily lives of people. With 25 years of digital experience, RealNetworks’ portfolio includes SAFR, the world’s premier computer vision platform for live video; KONTXT, an industry leading NLP (Natural Language Processing) platform for text and multi-media analysis; and leveraging its digital media expertise, a mobile games business focused on the large free-to-play segment.

SAFR from RealNetworks is a visual intelligence platform specializing in face and person-based computer vision optimized for real-world performance. SAFR provides real time automated survelliance that register known security threats and opted-in staff and VIPs to improve customer experience. It also identifies emerging security incidents, prevent loss, and gather actionable insights. It Matches faces appearing on live video feeds in real-time with 98.87 percent accuracy so registered individuals are always spotted despite challenging real-world conditions. This fosters more accurate and faster than manual monitoring. SAFR also provides a central knowledge bank of known faces and monitoring activity that is always up to date. It is Consistent across distributed locations, simple to update to ensure records are correct, and easy to search to perform post-event analysis.

To further improve the capabilities of SAFR, it can integrate with key video management systems (VMS) such as Milestone, Genetec, Geutebruck, Digifort, Avigilon and server solutions providers, manufacturers (Dell, HPE, Supermicro, NVIDIA etc.) , and system integration partners.
Kontxt offers next-generation management of text messaging on mobile networks, along with state-of-the-art spam and gray route controls. Kontxt enables network operators to deliver a consistently better messaging experience for their subscribers. Mobile carriers, message aggregators and interconnect vendors can reliably filter unwanted messages, enforce gray route policies, and offer class-of-service delivery prioritization to enterprise senders.

RealMedia HD, an innovative technology, offers consumers a superior user-experience for media consumption in the connected world. RealMedia HD, the successor to RealNetworks’® RMVB video codec, delivers exceptional image quality for a high- definition (up to 8K) experience on mobile devices – giving viewers high-quality video over the Internet on their choice of devices.

RealMedia HD technology increases compression efficiency by 30% - 45% vs. H.264 to free up device storage while providing a high-definition image, increasing transmission efficiency and lowering data costs.
  • RealMedia HD, an innovative technology, offers consumers a superior user-experience for media onsumption in the connected world


RealNetworks creates innovative applications and services that make it easy to connect with and enjoy digital media. RealNetworks enables mobile operators to maximize their messaging services through leading edge interoperability and value-added messaging services. By utilizing machine learning, network data analytics and artificial intelligence tools, RealNetworks’ mobile carrier services ensure operators, interconnect vendors, and aggregators have the most secure and most valued services for both consumer and enterprise messaging.

RealNetworks provides mobile carriers with first class, fully managed Ringback (RBT) solutions tailored for the needs of the local market and designed to drive service adoption and reduce churn. In each and every market where RealNetworks is active, its RBT services outperform competitor services in terms of subscriber penetration and revenues.

As the inventor of RBT, RealNetworks launched the world’s first ever service with SK Telekom in 2002 and has continued to evolve and innovate. RealNetworks now provides services to 19 mobile carriers in 12 countries across 5 continents. Tier 1 operators such as Verizon in the US, Deutsche Telekom in Germany, SoftBank in Japan and Vivo in Brazil continue to value RealNetworks’ ongoing commitment to excellence and appreciate RealNetworks’ fully managed approach incorporating core platform, storefronts, content management and marketing. Providing such a wide range of products, RealNetworks is truly transforming the world of digital streaming at a rapid pace.
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Company
Real Networks

Headquarters
New York

Management
Noriaki Takamura, APAC Vice president

Description
SAFR (Secure Accurate Facial Recognition) designed by RealNetworks is a visual intelligence platform powered by Machine Learning to revamp biometrics, combat fraud, and bolster security

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