Who: WiMedia Alliance Open House & Exhibition
When: Wednesday - October 22, 2008
4:00PM - 8:30PM
Where: JW Marriott Hotel
19-3 Banpo-dong Seocho-gu
Seoul, South Korea
What: WiMedia Open House & Exhibition
Companies from around the globe will meet in Seoul for the 20th
WiMedia Member meeting and Open House. On Wednesday, October 22
from 4pm-8:30pm, WiMedia key spokespeople and guest industry
speakers explore the current and future UWB landscape, highlight
worldwide regulatory status and address the need to meet consumer
demand for UWB products. The Exhibition will host a series of
product demos from companies including Samsung Electronics,
Ellisys, TTA, Agilent and Staccato. Many others will also
demonstrate their latest innovative UWB solutions for consumer WPAN
products.
Open House Speakers
-- Stephen Wood - President, WiMedia Alliance - Welcome & WiMedia
Landscape
-- Clint Chaplin - Principal Engineer, Samsung Electronics -
Living with UWB
-- Darren McCarthy - RF Technical Marketing Manager, Tektronix -
WiMedia Technology and Test Solutions
-- Jim Lansford - Board Member, WiMedia Alliance - Regulatory &
Certification Overview
-- Jeff Ravencraft - Chairman, USB-IF - WUSB Overview
Special thanks to our sponsors!
Premiere: Samsung
Platinum: Ellisys, TTA
Diamond: Tektronix
Logo: Agilent, Staccato Communications
Silver Demonstrators: Alereon, Artimi, LeCroy, LitePoint, LucidPort,
MCCI, Radiient, ST-NXP Wireless, Taiyo Yuden, Tzero, WiQuest, and
Wisair
Register today -- there is no cost to attend this event.
To reserve your seat, click on
http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=648486
For more information on the WiMedia Alliance, or to speak with a WiMedia
spokesperson, please contact Patrick Corcoran at pr@wimedia.org
About the WiMedia Alliance
The WiMedia Alliance is a not-for-profit open industry association that
promotes and enables the rapid adoption, regulation, standardization and
multi-vendor interoperability of ultra-wideband (UWB) worldwide. The basis
for the industry's first UWB standards (published by Ecma International),
WiMedia UWB is optimized for wireless personal-area networks delivering
high-speed (480Mbps and beyond), low-power multimedia capabilities for the
PC, CE, mobile and automotive market segments. Emphasizing peaceful
coexistence with other wireless services, the WiMedia UWB Common Radio
Platform is designed to operate with application stacks developed by the
Certified Wireless USB Promoter Group, the Bluetooth-SIG and proprietary
implementations.
Contact Information: Contact: Patrick Corcoran WiMedia Alliance PR (360) 314-4732