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IEEE Fails To Break Ultrawideband Deadlock

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Nov 12, 2003
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The IEEE 802.15.3a task group has failed again to break the deadlock between two competing ultrawideband proposals.

The discussions ended in such rancor that an agreement may be out of reach this week, according to Kursat Kimyacioglu, director of Wireless Business Development and Connectivity, at Philips. This raises the likelihood that one of the groups would create its own de facto standard, Kimyacioglu said.

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