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Airbiquity Joins Renesas Technology COMET Alliance.


Airbiquity's aqLink In-Band Software Modem See soft modem.  Successfully Ported onto Renesas SH-4A Platform

SEATTLE -- Airbiquity, a company that develops wireless in-band modem software products, has joined the COMmunity Enabling Telematics (COMET([R])) alliance, a partnership program developed by Renesas Technology Renesas Technology Corporation (ルネサス テクノロジ|  America, Inc., a US subsidiary of the leading semiconductor provider in the global telematics market.

Airbiquity was invited to join the COMET program as a result of the successful integration of their aqLink in-band software modem onto the Renesas SH-4A processor platform.

Airbiquity's aqLink in-band modem software uses the voice channel of any wireless network to rapidly and reliably transport high-value and mission-critical data during the course of a wireless voice conversation. The Renesas SH-4A processor is already widely used in existing OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  navigation systems and Bluetooth hands-free kit products and is also ideal for next-generation telematics systems.

"Making our aqLink software available on the SH-4A platform greatly expands our ability to provide a highly scalable, low-impact data transport solution to automotive OEMs and their Tier 1 suppliers," said David Jumpa, vice president of global business development for Airbiquity. "The aqLink software allows them to easily broaden the range of telematics services they can provide to their customers both at lower cost and with reduced development time."

"Airbiquity's aqLink product adds a key technology to the COMET program for enabling wireless data communication using existing voice channels," said Paul Sykes
"Paul Sykes" is also the name of a player in the Harlequins Rugby League.


Paul Sykes (born 1943) is a British businessman, political donor, and friend and associate of the eurosceptic populist politician Robert Kilroy-Silk.
, marketing manager, automotive business unit, Renesas Technology America, Inc. "COMET will continue to expand its members and deliver highly integrated building blocks for developing sophisticated telematics systems."

About Airbiquity

Airbiquity provides software solutions that enable product suppliers and service providers in the M2M M2M Machine-to-Machine (communication, mainly mobile)
M2M Minutes to Midnight (Linkin Park album)
M2M Mobile to Mobile (cellular phone)
M2M Member-to-Member
M2M Month to Month
 and telematics industries to deliver reliable and ubiquitous data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another.  by leveraging existing wireless networks. Airbiquity's aqLink software modem is used by some of the largest automotive manufacturers in their telematics service offerings. To learn more about Airbiquity, please visit their web site at www.airbiquity.com.

About the COMET alliance

The COMET (COMmunity Enabling Telematics) alliance, a Renesas-sponsored organization launched in 2002, brings together companies that cooperate to promote car information system (CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.)


(1) (CompuServe Information Service) See CompuServe.

(2) (Card Information S
) applications and support developers of automotive systems See ITS, embedded system, drive-by-wire, adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance system, autonomous vehicle, heads-up display, DSRC, lane departure system, CAN bus, FlexRay and SYNC.  that use Renesas SuperH processors. The 21 alliance members provide operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , middleware, and similar technologies for Renesas telematics reference platforms (protocol stacks, interfaces, speech-recognition software, echo cancellers, storage-related products, and more), while Renesas focuses on chip development and platform development. COMET is a registered trademark of Renesas Technology America, Inc. in the United States. www.comet-alliance.com
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