Motorola Mobility has acquired SunUp Digital Systems, a software provider based in Santa Clara, California.

Motorola Mobility said that through the acquisition, SunUp software will enhance the Motorola Medios software platform, providing the ability to enforce content rights and to manage live content across multiple screens.

In addition, SunUp’s software enables video content delivery to multiple screens including: television, smartphones and tablets said the company.

SunUp’s software also automates tasks and unifies subsystems with a comprehensive set of modular, open standards-based applications for content, service, business process and workflow management.

Motorola Mobility senior vice-president and general manager John Burke said with the acquisition of SunUp, Motorola Mobility strengthens its ability to enable service providers to create and manage advanced revenue-generating video services across multiple screens.

SunUp Digital Systems president and CEO Praveen Sharma said the ability to deliver content on multiple platforms while ensuring protection of content owner rights is paramount.

"We’re excited to be joining Motorola Mobility and to be integrating our software within the Medios platform to offer contract and rights management, resource management, and linear and non-linear content to service providers as part of Motorola’s end-to-end content delivery portfolio," Sharma said.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.