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'''Mikael Ljungman''' is a businessman,<ref name="businessman">{{cite web |url=http://www2.unt.se/article/1,1786,MC=77-AV_ID=725894,00.html?from=latestnav |title=Omskrivet företag satsar på nytt}}</ref> with exerience working with mobile communication.<ref name="giz">{{cite web |url=http://sandberghans.blogspot.com/2008/02/carl-freer-gizmondo-arrives-late-2008.html |title=Carl Freer: Gizmondo arrives in late 2008 |
'''Mikael Ljungman''' is a businessman,<ref name="businessman">{{cite web |url=http://www2.unt.se/article/1,1786,MC=77-AV_ID=725894,00.html?from=latestnav |title=Omskrivet företag satsar på nytt}}</ref> with exerience working with mobile communication.<ref name="giz">{{cite web |url=http://sandberghans.blogspot.com/2008/02/carl-freer-gizmondo-arrives-late-2008.html |title=Carl Freer: Gizmondo arrives in late 2008}}</ref> Mikael Ljungman is a partner of [[Carl Freer]], working on the relaunch of [[Gizmondo]],<ref name="giz"/> the gaming and [[Augmented Reality]] console. |
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==Patent applications== |
==Patent applications== |
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In 2006, Ljungman applied for UK and US patents for a method of [[mobile advertising]] by which pre-created advertisement messages, are sent to mobile communication devices in advance of the time and date on which they are to be presented or as [[live streaming]] content<ref name="patent-app">{{cite web |url=http://www.google.com/patents?id=N72BAAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4 |title=Ljungman et al, System and method for advertising on remote devices}}</ref> and for a method to submitting and delivering content events to remote devices by selectively delivering multimedia content, such as sports highlights, a video clip, or a movie, to a mobile communication device.<ref name="patent-app2">{{cite web |url=http://www.google.com/patents?id=-W-gAAAAEBAJ&dq=Mikael+Ljungman |title=Ljungman et al, System for submitting and delivering content events to remote devices}}</ref> |
In 2006, Ljungman applied for UK and US patents for a method of [[mobile advertising]] by which pre-created advertisement messages, are sent to mobile communication devices in advance of the time and date on which they are to be presented or as [[live streaming]] content<ref name="patent-app">{{cite web |url=http://www.google.com/patents?id=N72BAAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4 |title=Ljungman et al, System and method for advertising on remote devices}}</ref> and for a method to submitting and delivering content events to remote devices by selectively delivering multimedia content, such as sports highlights, a video clip, or a movie, to a mobile communication device.<ref name="patent-app2">{{cite web |url=http://www.google.com/patents?id=-W-gAAAAEBAJ&dq=Mikael+Ljungman |title=Ljungman et al, System for submitting and delivering content events to remote devices}}</ref> |
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==Media Power Inc== |
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Ljungman co-founded Media Power Inc, a tech company that develops consumer and business products based on [[Augmented Reality]] technology (AR) and other advanced systems. |
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==Gizmondo== |
==Gizmondo== |
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The [[Gizmondo]] is a handheld gaming console with [[General Packet Radio Service|GPRS]] and [[Global Positioning System|GPS]] technology, which was manufactured by [[Tiger Telematics]] and its subsidiary, Gizmondo Europe Ltd. |
The [[Gizmondo]] is a handheld gaming console with [[General Packet Radio Service|GPRS]] and [[Global Positioning System|GPS]] technology, which was manufactured by [[Tiger Telematics]] and its subsidiary, Gizmondo Europe Ltd. After Gizmondo Europe's bankruptcy in early 2006, the liquidators had outstanding questions about Ljungman and his company's involvement with Gizmondo Europe Ltd; they where perfectly satisfied with Ljungman's answers.<ref name="giz"/> |
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In May 2008, Ljungman's partner [[Carl Freer]] bought Gizmondo Europe's intellectual property rights.<ref name="iprights">{{cite web |url=http://sandberghans.blogspot.com/2008/05/gizmondo-press-release-from-joint.html |title=Gizmondo Liquidators Wishes Carl Freer Good Speed}}</ref> Ljungman traveled to China in early 2008 to arrange manufacturing,<ref name=" |
In May 2008, Ljungman's partner [[Carl Freer]] bought Gizmondo Europe's intellectual property rights.<ref name="iprights">{{cite web |url=http://sandberghans.blogspot.com/2008/05/gizmondo-press-release-from-joint.html |title=Gizmondo Liquidators Wishes Carl Freer Good Speed}}</ref> Ljungman traveled to China in early 2008 to arrange manufacturing,<ref name="giz"/> a contract worth $300M.<ref name="giz"/> |
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==3P PreForm Marketing and Research== |
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3P PreForm Marketing and Research went bankrupt on [[October 15]], [[2004]]<ref name="bankrupcy">{{cite web |url=http://www.realtid.se/ArticlePages/200512/22/20051222120813_Realtid483/20051222120813_Realtid483.dbp.asp |title=Gizmondos svenska partner åtalas}}</ref>. Ljungman was accused of about a dozen cases of fraud and two serious tax fraud offenses regarding 3P PreForm and eight other companies. <ref name="preform">{{cite web |url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/article323691.ab |title=1,6 miljarder kroner försvann från bolaget - på ett halvår}}</ref> |
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He was arrested on October 19, 2004, but released shortly thereafter pending trial.<ref name="preform"/> On trial, Ljungman was convicted of tax fraud. He is appealing the decision.<ref name="giz"/><ref name="freer"/> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* [http://www.themediapowergroup.com Media Power corporate website] |
* [http://www.themediapowergroup.com Media Power corporate website] |
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* [http://http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/media-power-group-advances-mobile-augmented-reality-research-multimillion/ The Media Power Group Advances Mobile Augmented Reality Research with Multimillion Dollar Grant to World Leading University] |
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* [http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2008/05/26/daily19.html Georgia Tech lands $5M to develop Augmented Reality] |
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Revision as of 14:53, 7 September 2008
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Mikael Ljungman | |
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| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Partner | Carl Freer |
Mikael Ljungman is a businessman,[1] with exerience working with mobile communication.[2] Mikael Ljungman is a partner of Carl Freer, working on the relaunch of Gizmondo,[2] the gaming and Augmented Reality console.
Patent applications
In 2006, Ljungman applied for UK and US patents for a method of mobile advertising by which pre-created advertisement messages, are sent to mobile communication devices in advance of the time and date on which they are to be presented or as live streaming content[3] and for a method to submitting and delivering content events to remote devices by selectively delivering multimedia content, such as sports highlights, a video clip, or a movie, to a mobile communication device.[4]
Media Power Inc
Ljungman co-founded Media Power Inc, a tech company that develops consumer and business products based on Augmented Reality technology (AR) and other advanced systems.
Gizmondo
The Gizmondo is a handheld gaming console with GPRS and GPS technology, which was manufactured by Tiger Telematics and its subsidiary, Gizmondo Europe Ltd. After Gizmondo Europe's bankruptcy in early 2006, the liquidators had outstanding questions about Ljungman and his company's involvement with Gizmondo Europe Ltd; they where perfectly satisfied with Ljungman's answers.[2] In May 2008, Ljungman's partner Carl Freer bought Gizmondo Europe's intellectual property rights.[5] Ljungman traveled to China in early 2008 to arrange manufacturing,[2] a contract worth $300M.[2]
References
- ^ "Omskrivet företag satsar på nytt".
- ^ a b c d e "Carl Freer: Gizmondo arrives in late 2008".
- ^ "Ljungman et al, System and method for advertising on remote devices".
- ^ "Ljungman et al, System for submitting and delivering content events to remote devices".
- ^ "Gizmondo Liquidators Wishes Carl Freer Good Speed".
External links
- Media Power corporate website
- The Media Power Group Advances Mobile Augmented Reality Research with Multimillion Dollar Grant to World Leading University
- Georgia Tech lands $5M to develop Augmented Reality
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