IEEE DYSPAN 2008 GOLD PATRONS
Alcatel-Lucent
www.alcatel-lucent.com
Alcatel-Lucent provides solutions that enable service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, to deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users. The company is a leader in fixed, mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications, and services. Alcatel-Lucent has the most experienced global services team and one of the largest research and development organizations in the telecommunications industry.
Anritsu
www.us.anritsu.com
Anritsu Company is the American subsidiary of Anritsu Corporation, a global provider of innovative communications solutions for more than 110 years. Anritsu is a global leader in the telecommunications, optical and wireless industries through its diverse product offerings ranging from test and measurement solutions to high-speed devices and components for use in R&D, production and maintenance.
Ettus Research
www.ettus.com
Ettus Research designs and builds the Universal Software Radio Peripheral (USRP) product family, which enables engineers to rapidly create powerful, flexible software radio systems. The company specializes in ASIC-, FPGA- and software-based DSP systems. In addition, Ettus Research provides wireless, DSP and software radio design consulting services.
Microsoft Research
www.research.microsoft.com
Founded in 1991, Microsoft Research is dedicated to conducting both basic and applied research in computer science and software engineering. Its goals are to enhance the user experience on computing devices, reduce the cost of writing and maintaining software, and invent novel computing technologies.
Motorola
www.motorola.com
Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications. The company develops technologies, products and services that make mobile experiences possible. Our portfolio includes communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility solutions, digital set-tops, cable modems, mobile devices and Bluetooth accessories. Motorola is committed to delivering next generation communication solutions to people, businesses and governments. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $36.6 billion in 2007.
National Science Foundation
www.nsf.gov
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense…" With an annual budget of about $6.06 billion, we are the funding source for approximately 20 percent of all federally supported basic research conducted by America's colleges and universities. In many fields such as mathematics, computer science and the social sciences, NSF is the major source of federal backing.
Qualcomm
www.qualcomm.com
Qualcomm is a leading developer of wireless technologies and data solutions. The Company enables key participants of the wireless ecosystem - ۂnetwork operators, device and infrastructure manufacturers, application and content developers - ۂwith solutions that allow consumers, businesses and government entities to benefit from wireless technologies.
TECHNICAL CO-SPONSORS
FCBA
www.fcba.org
The Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA) is a volunteer organization of attorneys, engineers, consultants, economists, and government officials involved in the study, development, interpretation and practice of communications and information technology law and policy. The FCBA has been the leading bar association for communications lawyers and other professionals since 1936.
SDR Forum
www.sdrforum.org/sdr08
The premier industry association for “promoting the success of next generation radio technologies,” the SDR Forum represents over 100 member organizations, including technical, business and government leaders from across the globe, passionate about creating a communications revolution based on reconfigurable radio technologies. Join us at SDR’08 to explore “SDR 2.0 – Entering the Mainstream.”ف
Patron Packages
The IEEE Communications Society has long stood for the highest levels of technical achievement.فAssociating your brand with DySPAN through patronage enhances your brand perception among a select group of the world's best scientists, engineers, and executives. The patronage packages listed below can help you showcase your brand's excellence to the IEEE-DySPAN community. If you have any questions, or would like us to customize a package just for your company, please contact Diane Williams at d.williams@comsoc.org.
Diamond Patron ($10,000.00 USD)
♦ Logo on conference web site, with link to company's site or any page of company material
♦ Opportunity to suggest a keynote speaker for the conference
♦ Option to briefly address the attendees
♦ A full page color ad in the final conference program
♦ Patronage listing in final conference program to include brief company overview
♦ Prominent signage identifying company as a Diamond patron
♦ Acknowledgment in opening address
♦ Two full conference registrations
♦ One reserved table for tenـat the conference banquet
Platinum Patron ($7,500.00 USD)
♦ Logo on conference web site, with link to company's site or any page of company material
♦ A full page black and white ad in the final conference program
♦ Patronage listing in final conference program to include brief company overview
♦ Prominent signage identifying company as a Platinum patron
♦ Acknowledgment in opening address
♦ Two full conference registrations
Gold Patron ($5,000.00 USD)
♦ Logo on conference web site, with link to company's site or any page of company material
♦ A half page black and white ad in the final conference program
♦ Patronage listing in final conference program to include brief company overview
♦ Prominent signage identifying company as a Gold patron
♦ Acknowledgment in opening address
♦ One full conference registration
Silver Patron ($3,000.00 USD)
♦ Logo on conference web site, with link to company's site or any page of company material
♦ A quarter page black and white ad in the final conference program
♦ Patronage listing in final conference program to include brief company overview
♦ Prominent signage identifying company as a Silver patron
♦ Acknowledgment in opening address
Bronze Patron ($1,000.00 USD)
♦ Logo on conference web site, with link to company's site or any page of company material
♦ Patronage listing in final conference program to include brief company overview
♦ Prominent signage identifying company as a Bronze patron
♦ Acknowledgment in opening address
Other Patron Opportunities
♦ Welcome Reception ($3,000.00 USD)
♦ Wireless access for three days of the conference ($2,500.00 USD)
♦ AM/PM Coffee Breaks ($1,000.00 USD)
♦ـOne reserved table for ten at the conference banquet ($750.00 USD)
To secure your patronage for this conference, please contact Diane Williams at d.williams@comsoc.org.
