BURNABY, B.C. June 23rd, 2008- –Icron Technologies Corporation (TSX Venture: IT), the developers of ExtremeUSB, announced today Savant Systems, LLC. have integrated ExtremeUSB technology into Savant’s next generation ROSIE Multimedia AV control platform.
“Icron is very excited to work with Savant to integrate the ExtremeUSB platform into their powerful and innovative home connectivity solutions” stated Robert Eisses, President and CEO of Icron Technologies. “This is a great example of how our high performance USB bridging technology can be utilized in home connectivity market to enable easy to use plug and play connectivity.”
The integration of ExtremeUSB Core modules into the new Savant platform allows for their touch screen panels to have simple plug and play connectivity back to their central server in their latest Rosie solutions recently launched.
“ExtremeUSB enables Savant Systems to greatly enhance the usability of our remote control modules” stated Jim Carroll, President of Savant Systems, LLC. “By providing a native USB connection that reaches up to 100 meters we can provide a flexible remote interactive touch screen module for our customers.”
About Savant Systems, LLC
Savant was founded in 2005 by a core group of technology pioneers with hundreds of years of combined real-world experience in peripheral applications such as programmable systems, digital signal processing, telephony, switching systems, video processing, and home electronics integration. The Savant Team is committed to redefining the Home Control Systems industry with a visionary solution to home automation that emphasizes reliability and a maintenance-friendly open platform. The Savant product suite is distinguished by an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technology and advanced next-generation graphics. www.savantav.com
About Icron Technologies Corp
Icron Technologies Corporation’s patented ExtremeUSB® technology extends the range of USB in wired environments and enables wireless USB over any RF technology. ExtremeUSB is the only USB-IF compliant extension solution and is deployed globally in a wide range of applications including: industrial automation, medical device, aerospace, KVM and computer networking. ExtremeUSB technology is available in a variety of formats including technology licenses, OEM modules, developer kits, as well as branded and private-label products.
Icron is a publicly traded corporation and trades under the symbol “IT” on the TSX Venture Exchange. For more information on the company and its products, please visit www.icron.com.
Contact Information
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