Burst.com, Inc. is an independent provider of client/server network
software and intellectual property for the delivery of video and audio
information over networks. The Company's Burstware suite of software
products enables companies to transmit video and audio files at
Faster-Than-Real-Time speed. The suite of Burstware software includes the
Burstware Conductor, the central management component of the architecture,
which manages and monitors the Burstware Servers and provides the point of
contact for burst-enabled client applications, such as the Windows Media
Player; Burstware Server, which provides media delivery to clients, and
uses flow optimization algorithms to maximize overall bandwidth
throughput, while ensuring that each client is allocated sufficient
bandwidth for uninterrupted playback of video; and the Player, which plays
data out of the local buffer to the end user, shielding the end user from
network disruptions. |
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