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TiVo Corporation
Formerly
Macrovision Solutions Corporation (1983–2009)
Rovi Corporation (2009–2016)
Company type
Public
Traded as
Nasdaq: TIVO
Industry
Digital entertainment technology
Digital video recorders
Predecessor
TiVo Inc.
Founded
1983; 41 years ago (1983)
Founders
Victor Farrow
John O. Ryan
Defunct
May 29, 2020; 3 years ago (2020-05-29)
Fate
Merged with Xperi
Successor
Xperi
Headquarters
San Jose, California
,
U.S.
Net income
US$826,456,000[1] (December 31, 2017)
Total assets
US$3,163,678,000 (2017-12-31)
Number of employees
1,700+ (2017)
Website
tivo.com
TiVo Corporation, formerly known as the Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation, was an American technology company. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company is primarily involved in licensing its intellectual property within the consumer electronics industry, including digital rights management, electronic program guide software, and metadata. The company holds over 6,000 pending and registered patents.[2] The company also provides analytics and recommendation platforms for the video industry.
In 2016, Rovi acquired digital video recorder maker TiVo Inc., and renamed itself TiVo Corporation. On May 30, 2019, TiVo announced the appointment of Dave Shull as the company's new president and CEO.
On December 19, 2019, TiVo merged with Xperi;[3] the combined firm operates as Xperi.[4]
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^Gartenberg, Chaim (December 19, 2019). "TiVo to merge with Xperi to create "one of the largest licensing companies in the world"". The Verge. Archived from the original on December 25, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
^Dec. 2019/completed June 2020 Todd Spangler (December 19, 2019). "TiVo to Merge With Entertainment-Tech Firm Xperi in $3 Billion Deal".
TiVoCorporation, formerly known as the Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation, was an American technology company. Headquartered in San...
TiVo (/ˈtiːvoʊ/ TEE-voh) is a digital video recorder (DVR) developed and marketed by Xperi (previously by TiVoCorporation and TiVo Inc.) and introduced...
TiVo digital video recorders encompass a number of digital video recorder (DVR) models that TiVoCorporation designed. Features may vary, but a common...
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including publicly traded firms such as DTS, Inc. and TiVoCorporation. Xperi Holding Corporation traces its roots to Tessera, Inc., which was founded...
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recognition service, which can automatically recognize DVDs. In late 2007, TiVoCorporation acquired AMG for a reported $72 million. The AMG consumer facing web...
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On May 2, 2008, Gemstar-TV Guide was acquired by Macrovision (now TiVoCorporation) for $2.8 billion. Macrovision, which purchased Gemstar-TV Guide to...
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by Rovi Corporation, the successor to Gemstar-TV Guide International.[citation needed] In 2016, Rovi acquired digital video recorder maker TiVo Inc., and...
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Global Information
US$3,163,678,000 (2017-12-31)