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Information Holdings acquires Aurigin Systems.


Information Holdings, Inc. (IHI IHI Institute for Healthcare Improvement (Boston, MA, USA)
IHI Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (Japan, ship building, aerospace & others)
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; Stamford, CT), through its MicroPatent (East Haven East Haven, town (1990 pop. 26,144), New Haven co., S Conn., on Long Island Sound, a residential suburb of New Haven, in a farm area; inc. 1785. Light industry, distribution and warehousing, electronics, and insurance and investment firms are important. , CT) division, has agreed to acquire the assets of Aurigin Systems, Inc. (Cupertino, CA) for approximately $12.4 million in cash and assumption of certain liabilities.

Aurigin provides intellectual property (IP) management systems, used by corporations and related clients to search, analyze, annotate annotate - annotation  and group patent information and proprietary corporate data. The acquired assets will be integrated into MicroPatent operations. IHI said it expects Aurigin, which has been operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, will become profitable within 3-6 months.

IHI president/ceo Mason Slaine said that "when combined with MicroPatent's comprehensive IP databases, the patented Aurigin technologies Aurigin Technology is a Singapore company dealing in design, development and manufacture of automation machines and manufacturing solutions for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging and Smart Labels / RFIDs as well as for new developmental products such as Optoelectronics, MEMS and  will enable us to offer unparalleled value- added IP management solutions." IHI's Intellectual Property Group, including MicroPatent, Master Data Center, Liquent-IDRAC and LPS LPS - Sets with restricted universal quantifiers.

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 Group, produce a variety of databases, information products and related services for IP and regulatory professionals.
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