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Fujitsu to Discuss WiMAX for Enterprises at SCTE’s Commercial Services Symposium 2005

Richardson, TX, October 6, 2005 — Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions and a sponsor of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) Commercial Services Symposium 2005, will discuss how the IEEE 802.16 standard for Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) is enabling new commercial services for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs).

Randy Eisenach, senior market development manager for Fujitsu Network Communications, will present the current state of WiMAX technology and standards, including specific applications for providing commercial services, cellular tower backhaul applications and ways WiMAX can serve as a premium extension to cable modem service. This panel session will also describe the new service opportunities that WiMAX will enable and discuss traditional commercial services such as high speed data and voice. WiMAX will not only provide new services to subscribers, it can also help cable operators launch their own wireless service as an extension of their wireline cable network. This panel discussion will illustrate how cable operators can leverage their network investment to take advantage of these opportunities.

WHEN:

Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Conference: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Presentation, “WiMAX – Enabling SME Commercial Services”: 10:30 to 10:50 a.m.
Reception and Sponsor Demonstrations: 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

WHERE:

Marriott Charlotte City Center
100 West Trade Street
Charlotte, N.C.

WHO:

Randy Eisenach is a senior market development manager for Fujitsu Network Communications. He specializes in DWDM technologies, next-generation architectures, and transport applications. Randy has over 20 years of optical transport and networking experience and has held several senior level positions in product engineering, systems engineering, product management, sales, and technical marketing. He has authored several papers and spoken at many industry conferences. He was awarded a patent for his design and development work on communication products and networks. He has a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University.

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About Fujitsu Network Communications Inc.

Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. creates and delivers robust wireline and wireless solutions that power next-generation telecommunication networks. With an unequalled portfolio of IT and telecom products and the support of Fujitsu Limited, a $44.5B company with over 150,000 professionals in more than 100 countries, Fujitsu helps its customers fuse information and networking technology with commercial value. Over 320,000 Fujitsu network elements have been deployed by all major carriers across North America. As the metro market leader in both SONET and ROADM technology, the fundamental building blocks of next-generation networks, Fujitsu is helping customers take networking beyond convergence.
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