[Pat] News Worth Noting
>>Westernek says USR does not have to license from Amati. Waters says the license will have to be obtained by Aware. Even if the C6X has none of Amati's codes on it, if Aware's DMT is ANSI-compliant, they have to pay royalties. That's why ADI and ALA licensing agreements will shake up USR and Aware --- or should.<<<
Pat,
Thanks that helps my perspective :))
And now, to the news
businesswire.com 09:00
(snip) BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1997--Siemens Stromberg-Carlson has announced that Southern New England Telephone (SNET) has selected the EWSD(r) switching system as an Internet traffic concentrator to meet the demands of SNET's growing profile of Internet and other data services. The EWSD Internet traffic concentrator enables SNET to route data calls onto separate circuits that terminate to an Internet service provider (ISP), thus avoiding Internet traffic congestion. Other features include a scalable platform that can be expanded to meet growing network demands and an evolution path to future innovative solutions offered by Siemens.
____________________________________ (snip) SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1997--Japan Telecom Co. Inc. and Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) today announced the start of trials for the carrier's new Frame Relay-to-Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) interworking service. The new service, FR/ATM INTERWORK, is the first of its kind in Japan and enables Frame Relay and ATM networks to communicate and operate seamlessly.
Cisco and 13 leading Japanese electronic and telecommunications corporations formed a joint venture in November 1994. Japanese participants in the joint venture are electronics vendors Fujitsu, Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, NEC, OKI, Toshiba and Compaq K.K; system integrators CSK, Fujitsu FIP and NTT Data; content provider Sega Enterprises; and distributors Itochu Techno-Science, NetOne Systems and Softbank. According to Yano Market Research, Cisco is the market share leader in Japan with over 80% of the router market.
_______________________________________ A new contact (snip) BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1997--Siemens Stromberg-Carlson has appointed Chuck Harris to vice president of the Internet Solutions Business Unit. "The Internet Solutions Business Unit has been working to establish products and services that cover a wide spectrum of Internet applications," said Fred Fromm, president and CEO of Siemens Stromberg-Carlson. "We're confident that Chuck Harris will bring a unique combination of technical acumen and management skills needed to take our Internet efforts to the next level of success."
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