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Corporate Profile for Metawave Communications Corporation, dated August 11, 2000.


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Published Date:            Aug. 11, 2000


Company Name:              Metawave Communications Corporation

Address:                   10735 Willows Road NE
                           P.O. Box 97069
                           Redmond, WA  98073-9769

Main Telephone
  Number:                  425/702-5600

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)                    www.metawave.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:                  Bob Hunsberger

Chief Financial
 Officer:                  Stuart Fuhlendorf

Investor Relations
 Contact:                  Stuart Fuhlendorf
 Business number:          425/702-5620

Public Relations
 Contact:                  Christina Velasquez
 Business Number:          206/381-3791 ext. 121

Industry:                  Wireless Communications

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:                 Nasdaq:MTWV


Company description: Metawave Communications Corp., a global smart antenna Smart antenna (also known as adaptive array antennas, multiple antennas and recently MIMO) refers to a system of antenna arrays with smart signal processing algorithms that are used to identify spatial signal signature such as the direction of arrival (DOA) of the signal, and use  company, increases voice and data capacity for wireless carriers. The company's SpotLight smart antenna systems provide operators of CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. , GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) A digital cellular phone technology based on TDMA that is the predominant system in Europe, but also used worldwide. Developed in the 1980s, GSM was first deployed in seven European countries in 1992.  and analog wireless networks with cost-effective capacity solutions that improve wireless network performance. Metawave's smart antenna systems have been deployed worldwide by leading wireless service providers to meet rapidly increasing demand for 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.
. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Redmond, Washington Redmond is a city in King County, Washington, USA. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Seattle urban area, in what is known as the Eastside. In 2003 the Census Bureau estimated the city population was 46,391. , with offices in Dallas, Sao Paulo, Shanghai and Taipei. The company is publicly traded on NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
 under the ticker symbol Ticker Symbol

An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors
 MTWV. For more information, call 1/888-METAWAVE or visit the company's Web site at http://www.metawave.com.
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