GigaLink partners with Hitachi Kokusai

HOD HASHARON: GigaLinx Ltd today announced that it has entered into a technology licensing agreement with Japan-based Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. According to the agreement, GigaLinx grants to Hitachi Kokusai to use GigaLinx's video-over-IP technology in its new line of GigE (Gigabit Ethernet) cameras, allowing transfer of video and imaging data over high-performance, low-cost GigE connections.

"The agreement with Hitachi Kokusai is another confirmation of our strong position as a leading supplier of GigE connectivity solutions," said Yoav Neuman, founder and CEO of GigaLinx Ltd. "We are proud that Hitachi Kokusai, a global leader in this market, chose GigaLinx as its technology partner."

"GigaLinx's technology will allow us to maintain our leadership position and to offer leading-edge GigE cameras," said Hisashi Katagiri, general manager Business Planning Dept of Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc.

GigaLinx's technology allows camera manufacturers to reach unprecedented levels of miniaturization. GigaLinx's unique full-source-code licensing model enables licensees to have full control over this critical core technology and to significantly reduce time-to-market and cost.