BANGALORE: Dialogic Corporation (Dialogic), a global provider of products and technologies for media and signal processing, has acquired the OpenMediaLabs business from its founders Joe Mele and Bob Logan. OpenMediaLabs develops the software that will power the next generation of IP video applications.

Dialogic also announced it will create a Dialogic® Media Labs research unit, focused on continued research into video algorithms. These algorithms will accelerate further innovation in both Dialogic’s video products and Dialogic’s partner and customer video applications.

“Dialogic’s vision is that all voice and text applications will eventually migrate to adding video capabilities,” said Dialogic CEO Nick Jensen.

“This acquisition enables us to accelerate our enhanced video capabilities going forward. We are pleased that both Joe Mele and Bob Logan will be joining Dialogic. We will also be recruiting talent for the Dialogic® Media Labs team and look forward to adding some of the world’s leading engineering experts in IP video technologies and image analysis to the Dialogic team,” added Nick.

“This is an exciting milestone for us at OpenMediaLabs. Being part of Dialogic, and thus being able to leverage larger company resources, enables us to act on our original mission to provide innovative video enabling technology to the industry," remarked OpenMediaLabs founder and CEO Joe Mele.