ADVISORY/Aperto Networks CEO to Speak on WiMAX and Market Expansion at Annual Wireless Communications Association Conference.

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ADVISORY...for Wednesday (June 2)

WCA 2004

MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2004

Aperto Networks, a leading provider of 802.16 class broadband wireless access systems, announced today that the company CEO has been invited to speak at the Wireless Communications Association Conference in Washington, DC at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, addressing the topic of broadband wireless access market expansion and the dynamics of the industry's widespread commitment to WiMAX certification(TM).

Aperto Networks CEO Reza Ahy will share the following speakers' panel with leaders from Intel, Alcatel and Siemens:

When:   Wednesday, June 2, 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
What:   Wireless Broadband:  How Big Will It Get?
Where:  Salon 1
Who:    Dr. Reza Ahy, CEO, Aperto Networks

About Aperto Networks

Aperto Networks is a leader in 802.16 class multiservice broadband wireless access systems for global markets. The company was founded to provide breakthrough solutions to the bottleneck in last-mile broadband access, and is a founding board member of the WiMAX Forum as well as a founder and lead contributor to IEEE 802.16 and the ETSI-BRAN standards. Its PacketWave(R) system is a family of base stations, subscriber units, radios and antennas in 2.5, 3.5 and 5 GHz frequencies for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint deployment. PacketWave's scalability and patented technologies support new wireless builds and complement wireline broadband access networks. Aperto is already deployed in 45 countries, meeting service provider needs for installation ease, IP-rich network functionality, cost effectiveness, rapid provisioning and interference resilience. For more information on Aperto Networks, go to www.apertonet.com.