CalAmp Recognized for Technology Innovation in Wireless Communications
OXNARD, CA, Sep 21, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --
CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ: CAMP), a leading provider of wireless
products, services and solutions, has been awarded United States
Patent # 8,001,174 B2 for techniques related to managing efficient
and reliable data exchanges between a central processor and
independent on board or remote mobile processors. The invention
originated from R&D activities within CalAmp's Wireless Networks
business.
"We are pleased that the US Patent and Trademark Office has
recognized the value of CalAmp's invention with the award of this
patent. This patent award is a testament to the quality of the
technology innovation that takes place daily in the engineering
design centers throughout our company, and the strong talent and
expertise of the CalAmp scientists, engineers and technicians who
make it happen," said CalAmp President and CEO Michael Burdiek.
At product development centers in California, Minnesota and Montreal,
CalAmp designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of
communications solutions involving various combinations of private
and public (cellular infrastructure) networks, narrow-band and
broad-band frequencies, in licensed and unlicensed radio spectrum.
The company provides wireless communications technologies, products
and services for fixed and mobile applications requiring the secure
delivery of mission-critical data, voice and video.
CalAmp's two business segments are Wireless DataCom, which serves
utility, governmental and enterprise customers, and Satellite, which
focuses on the North American Direct Broadcast Satellite market. For
more information, please visit www.calamp.com.
AT THE COMPANY:
Garo Sarkissian
VP Corporate Development
(805) 987-9000
SOURCE: CalAmp Corp.