Unicoi Systems’ Fusion Software Ported to Micrium µCOS/II: Partnership Provides Embedded Developers with a New Alternative

ATLANTA, GEORGIA. – October 27, 2008 – Unicoi Systems, providers of Fusion Embedded Software, proudly announce full support for Micrium’s µC/OS-II real-time operating system (RTOS). As the result of Unicoi porting all Fusion Embedded Software to µC/OS-II, developers now have access to some of the industry’s most prolific and advanced embedded protocol suites, empowered by expansive chip support from one of the most pervasive and reliable real-time operating systems on the market.

“We are excited about providing our customers with support for Micrium µC/O-SII,” said Greg Coonley, Unicoi’s Chief Executive Officer. “Together, Micrium and Unicoi now boast one of the most desirable embedded software solutions for a variety of global markets, including: defense & aerospace, portable entertainment, Automotive systems, and consumer electronics.”

According to Jean Labrosse, Micrium CEO, "Customers of both companies benefit from a joint commitment to reduce time-to-market and provide rugged and proven solutions targeting a wide range of applications. It's beneficial to our µC/OS-II customers to have access to the Unicoi SNMP, SOAP, and WebPilot embedded browser."

The integration of Fusion Software and µC/OSII provides developers with a unique means of reducing development time with state-of-the-art networking protocols, including the Fusion TCP/IPv4/IPv6 dual stack, while complying with most mission critical OS requirements, for multiple chip sets. Micrium μC/OS-II is immediately certifiable for the highest criticality systems, including DO-178B Level A, Class III medical devices, and SIL3/SIL4 IEC-certified systems. Simultaneously, Unicoi delivers highly adopted protocols for networking and multimedia development, including: Fusion TCP/IP, RTP, SIP, RTSP, SNMPv3, embedded SOAP, HTTPS, IPsec, Common Internet File System (CIFS), and the Fusion WebPilot embedded browser. All Fusion protocols have been ported to the Micrium µC/OS-II and are ready for deployment, today.

About Unicoi

Unicoi Systems is a leading provider of VoIP and multimedia software and reference designs to embedded device developers and OEMs worldwide. More than 200 companies rely on Unicoi to power their solutions, including Fortune 500 companies Motorola, Sharp, Raytheon, Cisco Systems and Sony. For more information, visit www.unicoi.com, email sales@unicoi.com, or call +1 (678) 208-2250 extension 302.

About Micrium

Micrium provides high-quality embedded software components by way of engineer-friendly source code, unsurpassed documentation and customer support. The company's world-renowned real-time operating system, uC/OS-II, features the highest quality source code available for today's embedded market. Micrium's products consistently shorten time-to-market throughout all product development cycles. For additional information on Micrium, please visit www.micrium.com.