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American Megatrends Announces Patent Awards, March 2007 to September 2008

Wednesday: October 15, 2008

Editorial Summary:

  • AMI has been granted 38 U.S. patents from March 6, 2007 through September 30, 2008
  • A total of 40 different engineers were involved in the development of the ideas that resulted in the patent awards during this period
  • Recent patent awards showcase AMI’s long history of innovation and commitment to breaking new ground to bring customers the best

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - As part of a long tradition of excellence in BIOS and computer innovations, American Megatrends (AMI) is pleased to announce its latest round of patent awards. AMI has received an impressive total of 38 U.S. patents from March 6, 2007 through September 30, 2008.

What is even more notable about this achievement is the fact that 40 different AMI engineers are listed on these patents and were directly involved in the research and development of the technology featured in each. The distribution of these awards across AMI’s engineering team is a testament to the atmosphere of collaboration that has long been a part of AMI’s corporate culture.

In the words of AMI’s President and CEO, S. Shankar, "This achievement highlights the decades-long history of innovation and teamwork of our company and the excellence and skill of our employees. Our customers can continue to expect cutting edge research and development in the many fields in which AMI is engaged, and that their partnerships with AMI will continue to bear fruit for many years to come."

About AMI : Founded in 1985 and known worldwide for AMIBIOS®, American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) supplies state-of-the-art hardware, software, and utilities to top-tier manufacturers of desktop, server, mobile and embedded systems. AMI’s industry leading Aptio® V UEFI BIOS firmware, innovative StorTrends® Network Storage hardware and software products and MegaRAC® remote server management solutions continue to garner industry acclaim and awards around the world. In line with the diversity of its technology and product line, AMI is a member of a number of industry associations and standards groups, such as the Unified EFI Forum (UEFI), the Intel® Intelligent Systems Alliance and the Trusted Computing Group (TCG). Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, AMI has locations in the U.S., China, Germany, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan to better serve its customers.


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