SANYO ELECTRIC AND OPENSHARK
SIGN DEVELOPMENT AND LICENSING AGREEMENTS
Agreements
cover support for three Japanese cell phone
standards and licensing
San Jose, Calif. — Sanyo
Electric Co., Ltd and Openshark, Inc have signed two
agreements covering Openshark’s file and email
attachment conversion software. Openshark’s software is
an enterprise application platform that processes e-mail
attachments and files for viewing on a wide range of
connected mobile and consumer devices with Internet
browser capability.
Development Agreement
The development agreement calls for Openshark to
create modules for its enterprise application platform
software to support Japanese standards. Sanyo will use
the software to support various business applications in
Japan. The companies are sharing the developed modules
as part of their agreement.
Licensing Agreement
A licensing agreement has also been signed between
Sanyo and Openshark. This agreement outlines the
business arrangement for Sanyo’s use of the software in
support of its Air Storage business.
”We’re extremely pleased to be working with a
world-class company like Sanyo, said Robert Toda,
Openshark CEO. “Through Sanyo, we have entry into a
market where the wireless data infrastructure is in
place and there is immediate demand for our product.
This will also allow us to leverage this experience for
the U.S. market as wireless access to data becomes more
pervasive.”
“Sanyo is pleased to be working with Openshark, a
leader in the field of providing high performance access
to mobile and connected systems. It seamlessly provides
mobile users access to a variety of data types and
transformation for viewing on a wide range of devices,”
said Mr. Atsuo Saijo., General Manager.
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
When it comes to consumer and commercial
electronics, SANYO Electric covers the globe. The
electronics powerhouse with headquarters in Osaka, Japan
has nearly 160 subsidiaries in more than 25 countries
and services industrial, corporate and consumer markets
with a dizzying array of products. The company was
incorporated in 1950 and had 2002 revenues of $15.88
billion. For more information please visit
http://www.sanyo.co.jp/koho/index_e.html.
About Openshark, Inc.
Openshark is a privately held company focused on the
development and sales of software designed to translate
and transform various data types for access by a wide
range of mobile and connected devices. The company is
located in San Jose, California and was incorporated in
January 2000. For more information please visit
http://www.openshark.com.
Openshark and the Openshark logo are registered
trademarks of Openshark, Inc. All other trademarks are
the properties of their respective owners.
For Further Information:
Contact Openshark Public
Relations
Sanyo Electric Corporation
SANYO / IDS Project - New Business Center
Technology R&D Headquarters, SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
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