3e Technologies International Licenses Tality's Bluetooth Baseband Core and Protocol Stack to Speed Bluetooth-enabled Product Design.Business Editors, High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2000 3eTI Enhances Its Always-Connected Telematic and SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. Gateway Products With Bluetooth Connectivity Tality Corporation, a subsidiary of Cadence Design Systems (company) Cadence Design Systems - A company that sells electronic design automation software and services. http://cadence.com/. See also Verilog. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. ) and 3e Technologies International, Inc. today announced that 3eTI has licensed Tality's Bluetooth baseband controller and protocol stack in order to rapidly enhance its telematics and SOHO product lines with Bluetooth connectivity. 3eTI will use a version of the core modified by Tality to 3eTI's specifications to develop a custom baseband system-on-chip (SoC). Tality will also provide an FPGA-based development environment for the design of 3eTI's SoC. By using Tality's IP, custom IP design services and development environment, 3eTI will substantially reduce the time required to develop their SoC. "Our focus is on providing our customers with end-to-end telematics solutions to enhance operational efficiency with better communication and location awareness," said Steven Chen, president and chief executive officer of 3eTI. "Tality's proven intellectual property will enable us to accelerate the addition of Bluetooth connectivity to enhance our current solutions. By working with Tality, we can leverage their experience in Bluetooth-enabled system and chip design and focus more of our effort on our core competencies in always-connected telematics and SOHO gateway product designs." The growing use of Bluetooth connectivity in the mobile telephony and information appliance markets has created the need for gateways to be similarly enhanced. 3eTI's vision is to offer its home, office, automotive and personal gateways with Bluetooth connectivity that will be combined with information services See Information Systems. to provide location-intelligent interactive information access solutions. "Deployment of Bluetooth-enabled gateways could be a key driver in the growth of Bluetooth-enabled information appliances," said Brent Hudson, vice president and general manager of Tality's Wireless and Multimedia business group. "3eTI has identified this as a significant market opportunity and is aggressively pursuing a path to enhance its products with Bluetooth connectivity." About 3e Technologies International 3e Technologies International, Inc., also known as AEPTEC MICROSYSTEMS, INC. enables always-connected, location-intelligent telematic services with products such as Palm GPS/wireless add-on (The Glove(TM)) devices and SOHO Internet Gateway (HPNA See HomePNA. , 802.11, Ethernet, IR and Bluetooth). The wide spectrum of 3e services and solutions encompasses e-Infrastructures, e-Applications, and e-Devices in the home, at the office, and on the road. 3e is headquartered at 15800 Crabbs Branch Way, Suite 290, Rockville, Maryland 20855. For more information, please visit www.3eti.com. COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition). attendees are encouraged to visit 3eTI at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. (Booth L3870 in the North Hall) during the COMDEX show (November 13-17). About Tality Tality Corporation, formerly the Electronic Design Services group of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CDN), was recently launched as a separate company. With more than 1000 engineers located in 14 design sites worldwide, Tality is the world's largest independent provider of engineering services and intellectual property for the design of complex electronic systems and integrated circuits. Tality is headquartered at 555 River Oaks Parkway, Building No. 3, San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , 95134. Tality is a trademark of Tality, LP and its general partner, Tality Corporation. Cadence is a registered trademark of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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