Agilent Technologies Receives KYE Systems' Supplier Excellence Award; Agilent Recognized for Optical Mouse Technology Contributions.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2003 Agilent Technologies This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :A) today announced that it has received a supplier award from KYE Systems in recognition of Agilent's contribution to KYE's success in the optical mouse market. Agilent is the manufacturer and supplier of optical navigation sensors
"Our optical mice shipments have grown very rapidly over the past three years and Agilent has been a big part of our success," said Sam Liou, vice president of KYE Systems. "As users continue to recognize the superior navigation precision, reliability, ease of use, and service life of optical mice, we look forward to continued growth in cooperation with Agilent." "We're honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. to be recognized by KYE Systems, a leading supplier of products to the information technology industry," said Jason Hartlove, vice president and general manager of Agilent's Sensor Solutions Division. "This award was achieved through the hard work and dedication of our R&D, manufacturing, marketing, sales and customer service organizations. We are committed to supporting KYE's continued success." Agilent pioneered optical sensing optical sensing, in general, any method by which information that occurs as variations in the intensity, or some other property, of light is translated into an electric signal. This is usually accomplished by the use of various photoelectric devices. for mouse technology and has shipped more than 100 million optical mouse sensors since the release of its first navigation sensor in 1999. More information about Agilent's optical mouse sensors is available at www.agilent.com/view/opticalnavigation. About Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) is a global technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. The company's 30,000 employees serve customers in more than 110 countries. Agilent had net revenue of $6 billion in fiscal year 2002. Information about Agilent is available on the Web at www.agilent.com. NOTE TO EDITORS: Please direct reader inquiries to Agilent Semiconductor Products Group at 800-235-0312, or e-mail us at semiconductorsupport@agilent.com. Further technology, corporate citizenship Corporate Citizenship The extent to which businesses are socially responsible in meeting legal, ethical and economic responsibilities placed on them by shareholders. The aim it to create higher standards of living and quality of life in the community in which it operates, while and executive news is available on the Agilent news site at www.agilent.com/go/news. |
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