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Bosch Purchases Fast Logic(TM) Portfolio License.


CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Alliacense today announced that Robert Bosch GmbH Robert Bosch GmbH [1] is a German corporation which was started in 1886 by Robert Bosch in Stuttgart, Germany. [2]

Bosch businesses include:
  • automotive parts and systems supplier;[2]
 has purchased a Fast Logic[TM] Portfolio license from The TPL 1. TPL - Table Producing Language. "The Bureau of Labor Statistics Table Producing Language (TPL)", R.C. Mendelssohn, Proc ACM Annual Conf (1974).
2. TPL - Fleming Nielson. A concurrent functional language.
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 Group. Bosch manufactures and sells a wide range of automobile systems See automotive systems. , consumer tools and appliances, as well as industrial and trade products and services.

"We welcome Bosch as one of our first Fast Logic Portfolio licensees," said Joe Minville, Vice President, Licensing for Alliacense. Noting the widespread use of the Fast Logic Portfolio technologies, he added, "We are actively engaging dozens of other companies worldwide to discuss Fast Logic Portfolio licensing opportunities."

The Fast Logic Portfolio protects innovative design techniques that have enabled many past and currently available commercial products to achieve significant performance advantages. The related patents are fundamental to dozens of microprocessor-based key features and benefits in contemporary consumer and commercial products ranging from mobile phones, personal computers and servers to automobile systems, scientific instruments and medical equipment.

"This Fast Logic Portfolio agreement marks an important milestone as our fifth royalty producing licensing program under Alliacense management since the company's founding in 2004," said Mac Leckrone, President of Alliacense. "We are obviously pleased with the market's response to our unique approach to licensing."

About the Fast Logic Portfolio

The Fast Logic Portfolio contains intellectual property that was initially developed by Thunderbird thunderbird

In North American Indian mythology, a powerful spirit in the form of a bird that watered the earth and made vegetation grow. Lightning was believed to flash from its eyes or beak, and the beating of its wings was thought to represent rolling thunder.
 Technologies of Morrisville, NC. The Fast Logic Portfolio includes many popular design techniques for the implementation of high-speed logic circuits that improve the speed, power consumption, and noise immunity of digital CMOS based An integrated circuit fabricated using CMOS technology. Most logic chips and CPU chips have been CMOS based for some time. Even mainframes, which have used ultra-fast bipolar technology in the past, have given way to CMOS-based models. See CMOS, MOSFET and Parallel Enterprise Server.  integrated circuits Integrated circuits

Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1.
. The Fast Logic Portfolio technologies are used widely in the memory and logic circuits on which modern microprocessor-based systems rely. After pursuing the technologies for over a decade, Thunderbird entered into a joint venture with TPL in 2007 to strengthen and extend their R&D efforts as well as to commercialize the proprietary Fast Logic Portfolio technologies.

About the Bosch Group

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods consumer goods

Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and
, and building technology. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its more than 300 subsidiaries and regional companies in roughly 50 countries. The special ownership structure of Robert Bosch GmbH guarantees the entrepreneurial freedom of the Bosch Group, making it possible for the company to plan over the long term and to undertake significant up-front investments in the safeguarding of its future. The company was set up in Stuttgart in 1886 by Robert Bosch Robert Bosch (September 23, 1861 - March 12, 1942) was a German industrialist, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH. Biography
Bosch was born in Albeck, a village to the northeast of Ulm in southern Germany. He was the eleventh of twelve children.
 (1861-1942) as "Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering electrical engineering: see engineering.
electrical engineering

Branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of electronics.
." To learn more, visit www.bosch.com.

About Alliacense

Alliacense is a TPL Group Enterprise executing best-in-class design and implementation of Intellectual Property (IP) licensing programs. As a cadre (company) CADRE - The US software engineering vendor which merged with Bachman Information Systems to form Cayenne Software in July 1996.  of IP licensing strategists, technology experts, and experienced business development/management executives, Alliacense focuses on expanding the awareness and value of TPL's IP portfolios. Founded in 1988, The TPL Group has emerged as a coalition of high technology enterprises involved in the development, management and commercialization of proprietary product technologies as well as the design, manufacture and sales of proprietary products based on those technologies and corresponding IP assets. For more information, visit www.alliacense.com.

Alliacense and Fast Logic are trademarks of Technology Properties Limited (TPL).

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