Industry Enterprise Software Headquarters Cincinnati Type of business Private | Website www.ilesfay.com Founded 2009 | |
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Key people Chris McLennan, James Taylor, Joe Kramer Products Cloud Based Data Replication | ||
Ilesfay Technology Group LLC was a technology firm that provides cloud based replication and data delivery solutions. It was venture-backed, with the lead investor being CincyTechUSA. The firm announced via their website that they had been acquired by an unnamed Fortune 1000 company. Although not confirmed, members of the technology press have speculated that San Francisco based Autodesk, Inc. acquired Ilesfay for their replication technology.
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Intellectual property
On August 15, 2012, Ilesfay received US patent #8,244,831 titled Method for the Preemptive Creation of Binary Delta Information within a Computer Network for their cloud-based delta encoding/binary differencing methods. On March 26, 2013, Ilesfay received US patent #8,407,315 titled Method for Horizontal Scale Delta Encoding. On November 26, 2013, Ilesfay received US patent #8,595,187 titled Serialization for Delta Encoding.
Investors
Early angel investors in Ilesfay included Cincinnati Reds owner Bob Castellini.
PointToCloud
PointToCloud represents the Ilesfay file management and distribution architecture. This architecture defines a cloud-based distribution system that enables delivery of unstructured data without traditional leased line, point-to-point network connectivity. The architecture enables location-independent network participation and consistent connectivity.
Location
Ilesfay had resources in six geographically distributed regions: California, Virginia, Brazil, Ireland, Singapore and Tokyo.