ON24 Awarded Webcasting Platform 10 Patent

Acknowledgement of ON24 Innovation and Technology Leadership

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Jun 05, 2014, 08:04 ET

SAN FRANCISCO, June 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- ON24, the global leader in webinars and virtual communication solutions, today announced that the U.S. Patent Office has awarded the company three patents, including one that covers its proprietary Webcasting Platform 10. ON24 now has 16 patents/patents pending in the United States alone and anticipates receiving additional patents in the future.

"ON24 is pleased to be awarded these patents as an acknowledgement of our pioneering development work in the webcasting industry," commented Jayesh Sahasi, ON24 Chief Product Officer and CTO. "These new patents bolster and deepen our IP portfolio and illustrate our commitment to innovation."

The latest patent to issue, U.S. Patent #8,706,812, covers ON24's next-generation webinar platform, which provides audiences with a personalized experience. Hundreds of ON24 customers are already using Platform 10, and it has powered tens of thousands of webinars.

ON24's other two recently awarded patents – U.S. Patent #7,711,722 and #8,682,969 – cover systems and methods that are integral to ON24's industry-leading functionality and state-of-the- art webcasting architecture.

About ON24, Inc.
ON24 is the global leader in cloud-based solutions for webcasting and virtual communications. ON24 offers a broad and innovative product portfolio accessible from any device and supported by industry-leading reporting and analytics. More than 1,000 organizations, including IBM, CA Technologies, Merck, JPMorgan Chase, Deloitte, Credit Suisse, Rosetta Stone, Ernst & Young and SAP, rely on ON24. Applications for the ON24 platform include demand generation, customer engagement, talent development and town hall meetings. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices throughout the world. For more information, visit http://www.on24.com.

About the ON24 Network
The ON24 Network is the world's largest webinar network. It leverages two redundant data centers and a network of global delivery partners to distribute massive amounts of information to millions of viewers. With new registrants joining every 1.8 seconds, the ON24 Network's audience is growing 30% each year. Over the last five years, the ON24 Network delivered 106,000 live webinars to more than 30 million viewers who watched over 27 million hours of content. According to Frost & Sullivan, ON24 is the web events industry leader, with over 28% market share.

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