Software-Activated Technology Supports 2.4-GHz Band Sharing

With InConcert, a software-activated technology, several wireless devices employing the company's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chips can share the same 2.4-GHz frequency band. The technology is integrated into the Blutonium Bluetooth system firmware and the
Jan. 1, 2004

With InConcert, a software-activated technology, several wireless devices employing the company's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chips can share the same 2.4-GHz frequency band. The technology is integrated into the Blutonium Bluetooth system firmware and the OneDriver unified wireless LAN driver. Wireless devices using InConcert are said to automatically and intelligently synchronize their transmissions to avoid interference. The technology will be available in the company's Bluetooth and wireless LAN products in early 2004. BROADCOM CORP., Irvine, CA. (949) 450-8700.

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