As of November 3, 2004, Encoda Systems, Inc. was acquired by Harris Corp. Encoda Systems, Inc. provides business technology solutions and services to the media industry. The company supplies automation, sales, traffic, programming, and financial systems for the broadcast, cable, and satellite industries. It also deploys electronic transactional solutions, such as electronic invoicing, electronic contracting, and agency-rep exchange systems. The company provides its solutions to electronic media markets, such as broadcast television, cable, DBS, radio, streaming media, advertising agencies, media buying services, and national sales reps; media buying companies and national media sales representative organizations; networks, cable MSO's, and rep firms; and television, radio, cable, and satellite broadcasting companies. It serves its customers in the United States and Canada. The company was founded as Drake Automation, Ltd. in 2000 and was renamed as Encoda Systems, Inc. in 2001. Encoda Systems, Inc. is headquartered in Denver, Colorado with additional offices in New York, New Jersey, Tennessee, Michigan, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Hong Kong, and Australia.