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February 08, 2012
Japan Grants Patent to Obsidian's Longbow
RESTON, Va., Feb. 8 -- Obsidian announced that Japan has joined the growing list of countries including the United Kingdom, United States of America, Mexico and Australia to issue a patent to Obsidian under Patent Application No. 2008-521757 (International Application No. PCT/CA2006/001161) for: A Method to Extend the Physical Reach of an InfiniBand Network.
“We are delighted to see countries with a vested interest in High Performance Computing, such as Japan, acknowledge our Longbow technology,” said Dr. David Southwell, Obsidian’s Chief Visionary Officer, who went on to say “as the critical element in ultra low-latency InfiniBand applications over Metro or Wide Area Networks we look forward to developing strong business relationships with some of the world’s most advanced technology providers in jurisdictions throughout the world.”
About Obsidian Strategics
Obsidian Strategics™ is the developer of Longbow™, a series of InfiniBand products featuring range extension, routing and encryption. Longbow technology allows an InfiniBand fabric, normally a short-range network used in high-performance computing, to be extended via optical fiber over varying distances. Longbow connects across Campus, Metro or Global networks to enable unparalleled real-time backup over long-distance, high-bandwidth video transmission and efficient movement of large data sets to compute and storage resources. www.obsidianstrategics.com.
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