Virage Inc. provides software solutions and professional and application services that assist video and media communication. The company’s application solutions include VS Webcasting, VS Publishing, and VS Production. Its technology solution, SmartEncode includes VideoLogger and Media Analysis Plug-ins, Virage ControlCenter, MediaSync, and Database Plug-Ins. The company also offers services such as software installation and training, development and implementation, and application services comprising of SmartEncode and application hosting services. Virage markets its products and services to corporations, media and entertainment companies, government agencies, and universities. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of September 2, 2003, Virage, Inc. is a subsidiary of Autonomy Corporation