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HARMAN and InterDigital Partner to Deliver oneM2M Compliant End-to-End IoT Solutions to the Market
HARMAN
International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier
connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise
markets, announced today it has partnered with InterDigital (News - Alert)
(NASDAQ:IDCC), a leading mobile technology research and development
company, to deliver a suite of oneM2M and 3GPP compliant end-to-end
Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to the market.
Combining InterDigital's oneMPOWERTM IoT platform and HARMAN's
excellence in IoT systems integration and service management, the two
companies will provide customers a unique way to accelerate the
definition and deployment of tailored, scalable and interoperable IoT
solutions aimed to maximize business results.
InterDigital's oneMPOWER is a complete IoT platform that offers services
spanning from connectivity, device and data to transaction and security
management. Based on the oneM2M global standards initiative for
Machine-to-Machine (M2M), the oneMPOWER platform can be used for any
type of IoT application across industry verticals.
HARMAN, a leader in IoT services, offers end-to-end managed IoT
solutions ranging from initial system planning to development,
integration and operation, supporting an extensive ecosystem of sensor,
chipset, gateway and cloud technologies. In addition, HARMAN provides
patented algorithms and next-generation analytics on the edge and in the
cloud to deliver meaningful insights from the data captured through the
managed IoT infrastructure.
With InterDigital selecting HARMAN as one of its premier IoT
commercialization and scaling partners for the oneMPOWER platform,
enterprises will benefit from the ability to quickly deploy tailored IoT
solutions. The partnership will further facilitate application
development, analytics and other data services based on the simple and
flexible data environment while ensuring a robust and scalable
standards-based soltion.
"There is a massive space for further growth in IoT applications that
will benefit a broad range of market segments," said James Nolan,
executive vice president, InterDigital Solutions. "This collaboration
with HARMAN, a long standing global provider of connected services,
provides an exciting opportunity to bring our horizontal oneM2M
compliant oneMPOWER IoT platform and expertise in wireless connectivity
across a number of growing verticals."
As part of the initial roll-out, HARMAN and InterDigital will be
offering the oneMPOWER based IoT solution to companies in the smart
infrastructure market, including smart home, commercial real-estate,
smart retail and smart manufacturing applications.
"We're delighted to partner with InterDigital and offer oneM2M compliant
end-to-end IoT solutions to our customers," said Sanjay Dhawan,
president, HARMAN Connected Services. "As a leading IoT services
provider, along with InterDigital's oneMPOWER platform, HARMAN will
provide its customers a highly compelling IoT solution that enables
faster time-to-market and revenue, and reduced complexity and lowered
costs."
About InterDigital®
InterDigital develops mobile technologies that are at the core of
devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of the
industry's most critical and complex technical challenges, inventing
solutions for more efficient broadband networks and a richer multimedia
experience year ahead of market deployment. InterDigital has licenses
and strategic relationships with many of the world's leading wireless
companies. Founded in 1972, InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ and is
included in the S&P MidCap 400® index.
InterDigital is a registered trademark of InterDigital, Inc.
For more information, visit: www.interdigital.com.
About HARMAN
HARMAN (harman.com)
designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers,
consumers and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems,
audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions and connected
services. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®,
JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by
audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform
around the world. More than 25 million automobiles on the road today are
equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. The Company's
software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are
connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and
home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 28,000
people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia and reported sales of $6.5
billion during the 12 months ended December 31, 2015. The Company's
shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol
NYSE:HAR
HAR-C
© 2016 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights
reserved. Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, Lexicon and Mark Levinson are
trademarks of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered
in the United States and/or other countries. AKG is a trademark of AKG
Acoustics GmbH, registered in the United States and/or other countries.
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