Anite Expands 3G Test Case Choice with ETSI Option; 3G Test Cases from ETSI Broadens Anite's Industry-Leading Portfolio.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FLEET, HAMPSHIRE, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2003 Anite Telecoms, a leading provider of test and measurement technology for the wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. industry, today announced a significant addition to its portfolio of 3G test cases. Through the use of its newly launched ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute, Sophia Antipolis technical park, Nice, France, www.etsi.org) A non-profit membership organization founded in 1988, dedicated to standardizing information and communication technologies (ICT) throughout Europe. TTCN (Tree and Tabular Combined Notation) A programming language endorsed by ISO that is used to write test suites for telecommunications systems. TTCN is used for "black box testing," which means that all interaction to the system is via messages, rather than by a adaptor An alternate spelling of "adapter." See adapter. (tool) Adaptor - (Automatic DAta Parallelism TranslatOR) A source to source transformation tool that transforms data parallel programs written in Fortran 77 with array extensions, parallel loops, and layout directives to , customers will gain the ability to use 3GPP's ETSI originated test cases as part of their test process. These ETSI originated test cases are complementary to Anite's extensive existing library and will provide network operators and terminal manufacturers with increased flexibility and choice in the development and validation of products supporting next-generation W-CDMA See WCDMA. communications. This development further enhances the functionality of Anite's U-SAT platform, a test and measurement solution optimized to support the widest possible functionality and facilitate a rapid, error-free test cycle. Mobile handset The part of the telephone that contains the speaker and the microphone. On a desktop phone, the part you hold in your hand is the handset. On a cellphone, the entire phone is the handset. See multihandset cordless and headset. manufacturers are using Anite's conformance con·for·mance n. Conformity. Noun 1. conformance - correspondence in form or appearance conformity agreement, correspondence - compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and test cases for the development and validation of 3G products at this crucial stage in the launch and acceptance of W-CDMA. Anite technology can accelerate the delivery of 3G services by giving wireless network operators the assurance that next-generation handsets operate as intended on their newly launched 3G networks. This peace of mind is essential as new 3G offerings are put under extensive scrutiny by an ever more critical media. "Implementation of ETSI test case technology on Anite's U-SAT platform enhances our already extensive range of 3G test and measurement capabilities," said Dan Oosthuizen, director, Anite Telecoms. "The decision to broaden Anite's test case offerings follows thorough dialogue with customers and partners and is indicative of our commitment to provide handset manufacturers and operators with as much choice and flexibility throughout the conformance process as possible." With more than 200 proven W-CDMA test cases currently available through Anite's proprietary test case development strategy, the launch of ETSI conformance tests on the U-SAT platform emphasizes Anite's position as the preeminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent adj. Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted. [Middle English, from Latin prae provider of 3G test and measurement solutions. Anite will continue to increase resource on its existing, independent test case development strategy in parallel with implementation of the ETSI offerings. This two-pronged approach will result in the faster introduction of high-quality 3G test cases. "Our experience with Anite has been positive and we are pleased with the availability of ETSI-T1-originated test cases," said Mark Lemmo, Executive Vice President of Product Management and Business Development, InterDigital interdigital between two digits. interdigital cysts see interdigital pyoderma, pododermatitis. interdigital dermatitis 1. the early lesion in the development of infectious footrot in sheep; called also sheep scald. Communications Corporation. "These test cases broaden the scope of available test cases and can play a role in enabling a faster time to market in the development of third-generation voice and 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. products." About Anite Anite is a leading developer and marketer of testing platforms for wireless communications at the terminal and network levels. Its solutions enable the rapid, reliable deployment of leading-edge communications services and products for 2G, 2.5G and 3G technologies. With 15 years' experience in providing customer-focused solutions, Anite and its products have played a major role in the advance of the global wireless and fixed telecommunication markets. For more information, please visit the company on the Internet at http://www.anitetelecoms.com |
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