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Article: Japan Telecom and Tohoku University to Launch Technology Trial for Seamless Roaming and Handoff Between Wi-Fi Access Area and Mobile Broadband Network; FLASH-OFDM(R) Deployed in 2 GHz Spectrum for Trial in Sendai, Japan.
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- July 6, 2005
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TOKYO & BEDMINSTER, N.J. -- Japan Telecom Co.,Ltd. (HQ: Minato-ku Tokyo), working jointly with Tohoku University's Research Center for 21st-Century Information Technology (IT-21 Center) and Flarion Technologies, today announced the technology trial for seamless roaming and handoff between fixed Wi-Fi access area and a mobile broadband network using Flarion's FLASH-OFDM(R) technology in Sendai, Japan.
The mobile broadband aspect of the trial will make use of the 2 Gigahertz frequency band, recently given to Japan Telecom by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The trial is taking place at Tohoku University.
"The technology trial ...