Blue7 Communications Successfully Demonstrated UWB Wireless Technology In Tokyo, Japan
Posted on: Tuesday, 22 July 2003, 06:00 CDT
Blue7 Communications, a fabless semiconductor company focusing on Ultra-Wideband (UWB) wireless chipsets and solutions, announced today that it successfully completed its demonstration of its UWB prototype system to key partners and potential customers in consumer electronics and home entertainment industries. The demonstration was held at Techno Systems Research Co.'s office in Tokyo, Japan, from July 14 to July 18. Blue7's UWB prototype included a complete reference system with RF, PHY, MAC, microprocessor and applications software. At the demo show, Blue7 system streamed audio and video simultaneously from laptop to laptop and large screen display at the rate of 20 Mbps over the air. It also included Ethernet interface that allowed users to access the Internet wirelessly.
"We have successfully demonstrated our unique technologies and capabilities to our partners and potential customers," stated Mr. Hung Nguyen, President and CEO of Blue7. "Everyone was pleased and impressed to see our UWB system working with proprietary and compelling technologies that will definitely help them to differentiate their products in the competitive market," continued Mr. Nguyen.
"Blue7's mission is to develop and produce the best-of-class Ultra-Wideband Wireless System-on-a-Chip and reference Systems/Software with our proprietary technologies that offer high performance, extremely low power, and extended range at a significant cost advantage," added Mr. Shinji Inoue, Director of Marketing, Asia. "We believe in the Power of Partnership and we would like to work together with consumer electronics and home entertainment companies as early as possible," added Mr. Inoue.
Blue7 Communications is a privately held company founded in 2002 by leading experts in mixed-signal radio and signal processing. Blue7 has been actively conducting research and developing UWB System-on-a-Chip. Blue7 total solutions deliver superior Audio/Video quality for home entertainment (HDTV, Plasma, and LCD displays), and extremely low power for battery-operated mobile devices (Digital Camcorder, PDA, and laptop.) Blue7 product line includes low cost / low power UWB solution with proprietary modulation to serve specific customers' needs and market segments. It also includes high performance / extended range solution using Blue7's patent-pending technologies that will be compatible with IEEE 802.15.3a. Blue7 technologies support both single-band and multi-band protocols. Blue7's offices are located in Fremont, California, and Tokyo, Japan.
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