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Extending the Range of Wireless Technology

The technology reportedly allows for extending the wireless range, thereby reducing the number of access points needed for wireless networks.

Signature Devices, Inc. has announced that they have filed for a patent for an innovative technology that extends the range of wireless technology. The new technology will be used in a new joint venture between Signature Devices, Inc. and Freespace Wireless, Inc. in providing wireless Internet service or Metro-WiFi. The estimated market size is $3.0 billion for 2007 with 4.9 million U.S. subscribers.Previously the technology was patent pending and has now moved forward with the application for a full patent. More information on RangeBox can be obtained on the website at http://www.signaturedevices.com/RangeBox.html.

"Signature Devices acquired the full rights and filed a patent pending to a very unique and exciting technology in 2006," Kenneth Hurley, Signature Devices' CEO, commented. "The technology codenamed 'RangeBox' is unique because it allows for extending the wireless range, thereby reducing the number of access points needed for wireless networks. It also helps reduce the interference from other sources so that there is an increase in performance."