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Acacia Research Group's events and executive forums offer our customers a means to get together with our analysts and each other for spirited debate and valuable networking opportunities. |
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| CES New Internet Consumer Electronics Track |
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Consumer Electronics Show, 2006
New Internet Consumer Electronics (IPv6)
January 5, 2006, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
 Acacia Research Group participated in two panels at the New Internet Consumer Electronics (IPv6) track at CES 2006. We tried to ensure these sessions included a clear discussion of how IPv6's scalability, security, real time streaming enhancements, plug and play capabilities, and mobility enhancements have the potential to change content development and distribution over the Internet. You can read about our participationherein issue 2 of ETA.
New Business Opportunities with the New Internet (IPv6)
January 5th, 2006, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This panel of consumer electronics executives will discuss the dramatic upgrade of capabilities resulting from the New Internet (IPv6) that will generate greatly increased revenues, reduced expenses and the creation of many new opportunities for manufacturers and retailers. Take this opportunity to ask questions & get answers for your specific business applications!
Moderator:
Mike Terpin, Chairman & CEO, Terpin Communications Group
Panelists:
Christine Arrington, Principal & Senior Analyst, Acacia Research Group
Alex Lightman, CEO, Innofone.com Inc.
Scott Holmes, Managing Partner, United Future
Rex Wong, CEO, X2 and Dave TV
Sinead O'Donovan, Prod. Unit Manager, Windows Networking, Microsoft Corp.
Security and Mobility via IPv6
January 5th, 2006, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
A panel of experts will discuss the advantages of the New Internet in mobile applications, including remote access of home security video cameras, seamless roaming with “always on” Internet connectivity, many new wireless features, and downloads of home-based content via mobile devices such as PDAs and cell phones. A Q&A session and live demonstration will follow the presentation.
Moderator:
Chris Harz, Program Director, IPv6 Summit Inc.
Panelists:
Christine Arrington, Principal & Senior Analyst, Acacia Research Group
Kevin O'Donnell, President, TrueLight Entertainment
Andrew Orgel, Global Media Ventures
Alexander Ramia, Director of Program Development, Innofone.com Inc.
Limor Shafman, President, Keystone Tech Group
Matt Walton, Chairman, Emergency Interoperability Consortium
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Consumer Electronics Show, 2005
Enabling Technology Forums Inside the Digital Set Top Box
January 5, 2005, 4:00 PM
Riviera Royale Pavilion, Skybox 209-210
Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
 Acacia Research Group hosted the breakout session Inside the Digital Set Top Box at the inaugural Consumer Electronics Show Enabling Technology Forums. Acacia analyst Christine Arrington and her guests from the semiconductor and consumer electronics industries discussed the requirements for future set top boxes.
From different geographies to different service providers, the digital set top box is continuing to evolve in innovative ways. It's not just cable and satellite anymore. Presenters discussed the technology requirements for these evolving markets.
Moderator:
Christine Arrington, Principal & Senior Analyst, Acacia RG |presentation
Panelists:
Toby Farrand, Chief Technology Officer, Digeo |presentation
Vinayak Bhide, Director Platforms Marketing, DTV Division, Zoran |presentation
Bill Loesch, VoHAN |presentation
Thomas Lorenz, Director of Strategy, Cirrus Logic
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Game Developers Conference, 2003
8:00 am - 12:00 pm, March 6, 2003
Gold Room, Fairmont Hotel
San Jose, California
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Acacia Research Group hosted its fourth annual breakfast session on key game development market trends at GDC 2003. This year Acacia presented two lively panel sessions on the future of game platforms and development tools with expert panelists from companies including Alias|Wavefront, Criterion Software, discreet, i3Dimensions, Intel, Khronos, Metrowerks, Microsoft, NXN Software, and more. Additionally, the event featured a special keynote address (“Expectations for the Tools and Middleware Industry from a Console Maker”) by Teiji Yutaka of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and demonstration sessions from select companies.
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| Acacia's 3D on the Web Panel at SXSW |
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SXSW Interactive Festival, 2003
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm, March 10, 2003
Austin Convention Center
Austin, Texas
Acacia Research Group Principal and Senior Analyst Samantha Staples, for the second year in a row, hosted a panel of industry experts to discuss 3D on the Web at the prestigious SXSW Interactive Festival 2003. This year's panel focused on integrating 3D graphics into website design and featured panelists including Philip Nelson of NewTek and Neil Trevett of the Web3D Consortium. The SXSW Interactive Festival hosts around 3,000 web developers each year and is held in conjunction with the SXSW Music and Film Festivals. Visit theSXSW sitefor additional details on this event and our contribution there.
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 October 16 & 17, 2002
Almaden Ballroom, San Jose Hilton & Towers
San Jose, California
On October 16th and 17th Acacia Research Group held its second annual conference on the marketplace for networked 3D technologies, 3D on the Web & Beyond. The event drew decision makers from all sectors of the market to explore the future for 3D technologies deployed over the web, intranets, on handheld devices, on game consoles, on digital set-tops, and beyond.
Clickhereto view an article about the event by David Duberman, of Spectrum.
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| The New Entertainment Console - The Convergence Box |
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 Streaming Media West, 2002
11:00 am - 11:50 am, April 25, 2002
Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, California
Acacia Research Group Principal and Senior Analyst Christine Arrington brought together top executives including Godfrey Chung of ATI Technologies, Lew Pacely of Cirrus Logic, Jack Perry of Decisionmark, Paul McCormick of National Semiconductor, and Jay Schiller of nCUBE for a discussion of the future of set-top boxes. Topics discussed included which streaming technologies will find their way into the box, the length of the product development cycle for hardware, and when these technologies will be found in the home.
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 Game Developers Conference, 2002
8:00 am - 10:00 am, March 20, 2002
Almaden Ballroom
San Jose Hilton & Towers, San Jose, California
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Acacia Research Group held its executive forum on the future direction of interactive entertainment platforms on 3/20 at GDC 2002, bringing together expert panelists including Rick Bergman of ATI Technologies, Adam Billyard of Criterion Software, Brian Gildon of Metrowerks, John Austin of Numerical Design Ltd., Dan Vivoli of NVIDIA, and Dave Madden of WildTangent in a round-robin discussion of gaming hardware, software, tools, content, and how developments will affect the industry as a whole. Clickhereto view the presentation delivered there by Acacia.
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South by Southwest Interactive Festival
10:20 am - 12:00 pm, March 12, 2002
Austin Convention Center
Austin, Texas
Acacia Research Group Principal and Senior Analyst Samantha Staples moderated a panel entitled 3D for All the Web to See during the Web Innovation track at the acclaimed South by Southwest Festival. Panelists included Rick Benoit of Intel, Miriam Geller of Macromedia, and Philip Nelson of NewTek. The Web Innovation track brought together new media professionals for five days of keynote conversations, panels, trade show, networking, parties, receptions and fun. Visit theSXSW sitefor details.
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