CUPERTINO, Calif. – Oct 2, 2008 – Alliacense today announced that Rockwell Automation has purchased a Moore Microprocessor Patent™ (MMP) Portfolio license from The TPL Group. Rockwell Automation provides industrial automation control and information solutions designed to give their manufacturing customers a competitive advantage.
”Rockwell Automation is the sixteenth MMP Portfolio licensee of 2008,” said Joe Minville, Vice President, Licensing for Alliacense. “We continue to see strong interest from companies in a wide range of industries that rely on the MMP technologies and see to ensure that they and their customers are not hindered by supply chain disruptions.”
The sweeping scope of applications using MMP Portfolio design techniques continues to encourage the world’s leading manufacturers of end user products from around the globe to become MMP Portfolio licensees. Over 50 global companies from the US, Europe, Japan, Korea and Taiwan have licensed the MMP Portfolio technologies, including many industry leaders such as Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, Kenwood, Mattel, Nokia, Philips, Sony and Toshiba
PTSC:
Patriot Scientific Corp. PTSC today announced that Rockwell Automation ROK has purchased a Moore Microprocessor Patent™ (MMP) Portfolio license from The TPL group, Patriot Scientific’s exclusive licensing agent. It is the 16th MMP Portfolio license purchase in 2008 and 51st overall MMP licensee.
Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, Wisc., which employs approximately 20,000 people and serves customers in more than 80 countries, provides industrial automation control and information which give their manufacturing customers a significant competitive edge.
”We continue to be very impressed with the efforts of The TPL Group / Alliacense in expanding the wide range of industries that purchase an MMP™ license,” said Rick Goerner, Patriot Scientific President and CEO. Industry leaders including Hewlett Packard, Kenwood, Sony, Robert Bosch, Philips, Nokia, DirecTV and Fujitsu are among the global companies that have purchased MMP Portfolio licenses.