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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Announces Electronic Shroud&trade; Available for License";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, July 21, 2011";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced that the Company and its teaming partner <a href='http://www.pikewerks.com' target='_new'>Pikewerks Corporation</a> of Huntsville, AL, have completed the Electronic Shroud&trade; technology through its SBIR Technology Transfer initiative.";
newsText[i]="The Electronic Shroud protects Field Programmable Gate Array's (FPGA) configuration information using QuickFlex's RLM Secure BootShroud (RLM-SB) and provides Operating System (OS) protection using Pikewerks' Electronic Armor&reg; for VxWorks technology. \"The Electronic Shroud technology is ideal for Defense Contractors seeking protection from reverse engineering and other security protections,\" states Sally Draper, QuickFlex's CEO.  For more information on product demonstration and licensing contact QuickFlex.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Attended the 2011 DoD Anti-tamper SBIR Workshop";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, July 14, 2011";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex attended the <a href='http://at.dod.mil/at-sbir_ws.html' target='_new'>2011 Department of Defense Anti-tamper (AT) SBIR Workshop</a> held July 12 - 13 at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio."; 
newsText[i]="QuickFlex today announced that the Company spoke at the AT Workshop on July 13 showcasing our upcoming innovations in Anti-Tamper technologies. Additionally QuickFlex engineers and subject matter experts participated in private breakout sessions for one-on-one partnering discussions throughout the event. By closely working with our qualified customer base, partners, and industry experts QuickFlex continues to focus our innovations on meeting real-world AT requirements.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Attended the Navy 2011 Opportunity Forum&reg; - QuickFlex to Present Performance Optimization of SCA Core Framework";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, June 9, 2011";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex attended the <a href='http://www.navyopportunityforum.com/' target='_new'>Navy 2011 Opportunity Forum</a>, booth A513, June 6 - 8, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency, Crystal City, VA.";
newsText[i]="QuickFlex today announced that it presented its innovative QuickCore™ low-overhead Software Communications Architecture (SCA) Core Framework software technologies designed for performance optimization of software defined radios (SDRs), including Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) small form factor radios. The SCA used by JTRS has been optimized for multi-channel, DoD radios, however the size and complexity is incompatible for small form factor radios causing performance issues, battery drainage, and waveform porting challenges. The unique QuickCore Operating Environment (OE) addresses the resource inefficiencies of current approaches for small form factor platforms through the design and development of an SCA operating environment tailored to small form factor platforms and developed on a platform for these radios. With longer operational time, improved performance, no source code or waveform modification, and direct porting of waveform source code, the QuickCore OE can be implemented with no additional development costs.<br><br>QuickFlex additionally will showcase the Company's transformational, FPGA-based technologies and the infusion of multiple innovations into its flagship high-performance Reconfigurable Logic Manager&trade; (RLM) products.<br><br>The Navy 2011 Opportunity Forum presents opportunities for small businesses funded by the Navy's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, combined with opportunities funded by the Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA), to showcase their technologies.  With over 200 technologies in the 2011 Opportunity Forum, and designed to facilitate the rapid assessment of strategic sources for open innovation, the Forum is the largest event of its kind.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Provide Innovation in Rapid-Deployment and Fault Tolerance for Systems Using FPGAs";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, February 18, 2011";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced a NASA contract win to provide the Q-Deploy&trade; - Processor and FPGA Rapid-Deployment Platform.";
newsText[i]="For NASA and other organizations, development using reconfigurable technologies can be time consuming and difficult, with expensive to over-budget development cycles and longer time-to-deployment. \"The Q-Deploy - Processor and FPGA Rapid-Deployment Platform will give NASA a standardized and commercially available system providing an environment and infrastructure for accelerated development and rapid deployment of highly reliable applications on reconfigurable computing platforms,\" said Sally Draper, QuickFlex's President and CEO. The Q-Deploy system will leverage and extend proven reconfigurable software technologies developed under DoD contracts and promotes the development of reusable and easily testable functions, with an expanding library of tested features that address normal system-level functions and requirements. The existing technologies will be expanded for operation in Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) soft-core processors within FPGA(s) to provide added reliability for applications in environments such as those of interest to NASA. This expansion enhances reliability, and when combined with other capabilities, enables the possibility of, for example, \"replacing\" a faulty processor in an operational system. Reliability will be further enhanced by providing the Hardware Object Refresh Manager to refresh objects in a managed and prioritized manner to combat module failures due to, for example, radiation induced bit swaps without the requirement of device reset or downtime. Q-Deploy's innovative approach for reliable, rapid development and deployment of reconfigurable technologies will provide a flexible, modifiable, and extendable platform usable by multiple developers for NASA and other organizations."; 

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract for Additional Anti-Tamper Technologies";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, January 2, 2011";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex, Inc. is continuing its tradition of innovation for advanced Anti-Tamper technologies.  QuickFlex today announced another Department of Defense (DoD) research and development contract win for major advancements in Anti-Tamper technologies which will set new industry benchmarks for standardization of AT technologies."; 
newsText[i]="\"This contract win continues QuickFlex's approach of providing standardized, yet high customizable technologies for the DoD AT community,\" stated QuickFlex's President and CEO, Sally Draper. The advanced decision-engine based Anti-Tamper technologies provided by QuickFlex will help drive new AT innovations while providing greater reliability and faster time to deployment, with reduced development costs."; 

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Wins AFRL Contract For Ultra-Fast, High-Performance Results";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, September 30, 2010";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced it has won a key contract to help provide the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) with ultra-fast, high-performance laptop and desktop processing.";
newsText[i]="QuickFlex's industry leading Reconfigurable Logic Manager&trade; technologies will provide high system through-put with reduced hardware, which can be used for various computationally intensive algorithms, including those where achieving rapid testing results is critical to our Nation's immediate safety and well being.  This contract continues QuickFlex's dedication to radically improving performance and providing end users with the highest-quality content and data anywhere, anytime."; 

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract for Fault Management and Self-Healing for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, April 12, 2010";
newsAbstract[i]="Complex wireless ad hoc networks present unique and substantial challenges in the presence of faults, and unlike wire networks, faults are typically transient and quite common.  QuickFlex today announced the Company's contract win to respond to these challenges by providing QuickMANet&trade;, a novel fault management, diagnosis, and self-healing system for wireless ad hoc networks.";  
newsText[i]="QuickMANet uses distributed, cooperating management nodes in the virtual hierarchy that enables a global fault status perspective even on very large wireless ad hoc networks, including those with mobile elements.  The system relies on real-time network modeling of potential faults as fault signatures are observed in the operating network.  The modeling helps to define the search space relevant to a particular observed signature, and this information is then used to drive an artificial intelligence-based diagnosis and self-healing response capability.  The QuickMANet technology is highly scalable, adaptable, protocol-independent, and spans both wired and wireless networks.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Presented One-on-One at the 2010 Anti-Tamper Conference"
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newsAbstract[i]="In conjunction with its various Anti-tamper research and development work QuickFlex attended the 10th Annual DoD Anti-Tamper Conference, the leading conference for the AT market space, held April 13 - 15, 2010, at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.";
newsText[i]="The Company presented its innovative technologies in one-on-one discussions with various customers and potential teaming partners. The relationship between QuickFlex and the installed knowledge base presented at the Conference helps the Company provide innovation and results, with greater competitive differentiation and industry leadership for QuickFlex, its customers, and partners.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Attended the JPEO JTRS 4th Science and Technology Forum (JSTeF) and Wireless Innovation Forum (WinnF) 65th Working Meeting";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, March 12, 2010" 
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex attended the JSTeF and WinnF Meeting held March 8 - 11, 2010 in the Calit2 Auditorium of Atkinson Hall on the campus of the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California.";  
newsText[i]="QuickFlex today announced it hosted an exhibit of the Company's QuickCore&trade; Operating Environment (OE), the low-overhead Software Communications Architecture (SCA) Core Framework software technologies designed for performance optimization of software defined radios (SDRs), with focus on the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) small form factor radios. QuickFlex additionally showcased the Company's transformational, FPGA-based Reconfigurable Logic Manager&trade; (RLM) software, with its feature sets that are unparalleled in the industry.<br><br>The Joint Program Executive Office for the <a href='http://jpeojtrs.mil' target='_new'>Joint Tactical Radio System (JPEO JTRS)</a> sponsored the annual JTRS Science and Technology Forum (JSTeF), along with the <a href='http://www.sdrforum.org' target='_new'>Wireless Innovation Forum (WinnF)</a> and the <a href='http://www.calit2.net' target='_new'>California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2)</a>.";


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newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, September 28, 2009";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced, in conjunction with its teaming partner Sentinel Security Corporation, the Company's research and development contract award to provide the QuickHYDRA Network Security System&trade;.";  
newsText[i]="QuickHYDRA will provide strong, low-latency, high-throughput network security capabilities to address the inherent conflict between the goal of high performance networking and secure networking,\" stated QuickFlex's President and CEO, Sally Draper. This conflict, especially due to the fact that attackers are increasingly using application-level attack vectors, calls out for the QuickHYDRA capabilities. The QuickHYDRA project will develop a new architecture for network security based on Sentinel's innovative application-level security system and QuickFlex's sophisticated middleware for effectively managing Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) devices dynamically at run-time. Radically improving performance and security, the new architecture is designed to help protect key government and scientific applications and research data on high performance computing machines, and systems at the Department of Energy (DoE), Department of Defense (DoD), and Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The financial and energy sectors as well as data centers can benefit from QuickHYDRA's delivery of the highest-performance, on-demand secure content to end users anywhere, anytime.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Further Develop the SCA for Small Form Factor, Low Power SDRs";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, September 21, 2009";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced the Company will further develop its QuickCore&trade; Operating Environment (OE), the Low-Overhead SCA Core Framework for Small Form Factor, Low Power SDRs.";
newsText[i]="The Software Communications Architecture (SCA) holds great promise for advancing standardization and interoperability among both military radios in the DoD Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) program and in software defined radio (SDR) systems in general. However, current SCA core framework implementations and the operating environments built with them have exhibited performance profiles and resource inefficiencies that have rendered them unsuitable for small form factor platforms.  The QuickCore low-overhead SCA Core Framework addresses this challenge through the design and development of an SCA operating environment comprehensively tailored to small form factor platforms and developed on a platform representative of this class of radio. In addition, the QuickCore Phase II development effort will assume a measure of freedom in exploring potential deviations from and modifications to the current SCA specification and, in so doing, identify candidate change proposals to future versions of the SCA intended to improve its suitability for small form factor platforms for both JTRS radios in particular and for SDR systems in general. The FM3TR waveform will be used to drive the characterization and performance assessment of the Phase II QuickCore development."; 

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Attended the 2009 Space and Missile Defense Conference (SMDC)";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, August 21, 2009"
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex attended the twelfth (12th) <a href='http://www.army.mil/article/25691/12th--annual-space-and-missile-defense-conference-to-take-place-next-week/' target='_new'>Annual Space and Missile Defense Conference and Exhibition</a> in the SBIR Pavilion which which took place Aug. 17 - 20, 2009, at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama.";
newsText[i]="QuickFlex today announced that the Company showcased its FPGA-based engineering innovations for missile defense and space technologies. With a legacy of innovation and unparalleled feature sets in the industry, QuickFlex's system-level FPGA-based software technologies deliver major improvements to the way the applications and systems use FPGAs for our customers and teaming partners. The conference event, which chose the theme of Space and Missile Defense - The Path Forward, drew more than 6,000 professionals from throughout the United States and our allies around the world.";  

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Attended the 2009 DDR&E SBIR Workshop for Software Protection, Information Assurance, and Anti-Tamper"; 
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, July 24, 2009";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced that the Company presented its upcoming Anti-Tamper technologies at the DDR&E SBIR Workshop for Software Protection, Information Assurance, and Anti-Tamper in Dayton, Ohio hosted by the AT-SPI Technology Office (AFRL/RYT)."; 
newsText[i]="The Workshop was held July 21 - 23 at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, in Dayton, Ohio. QuickFlex spoke about its innovative AT technology on July 22 and participated in private breakout sessions for one-on-one partnering discussions throughout the event. QuickFlex's commitment to supporting the changing requirements in AT and providing the latest in innovations are strengthened by the Company's participation in the DDR&E with our customers, partners, and industry experts.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Provide Standardized Anti-Tamper Technologies";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, March 27, 2009";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced the Company's Department of Defense (DoD) research and development contract win for major advancements in Anti-Tamper technologies.";
newsText[i]="The Central Anti-Tamper Engine&trade; (CATE) is effectively a standardized AT decision engine that can be inserted into any number of AT activities to provide an \"off-the-shelf\" component for monitoring inputs from the various AT sensors. The inputs, their meaning, and their relationships are unique to each AT activity, but the decision engine, and the tools used to setup that engine, will be provided as a common platform. The generation of a common platform will allow the logic within the decision engine to be fully vetted, the detailed configuration and responses customized to a particular instantiation, and the final configuration to undergo automated testing. CATE represents major improvements in AT technologies and will help set the bar for new innovation and product leadership in the Anti-Tamper industry.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Provide Payload Control Software Template Package";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, January 22, 2009"; 
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced it has won the QuickDirect - Payload Control Software Template Package&trade; which will address the need to quickly, cost-effectively and reliably develop software to control science instruments deployed on spacecraft.";
newsText[i]="The QuickDirect payload control software package can be used by instrument developers as a template for specific missions by NASA, the Air Force and other aerospace customers. \"QuickDirect addresses the generic needs of science instrument control and will provide a template for the control of mission specific detectors and mechanisms\" stated Sally Draper, QuickFlex's President and CEO. It will contain modules for command and telemetry handling, engineering data collection and monitoring, memory upload and downloads, and software and hardware watch dog maintenance. QuickDirect will contain common command and telemetry interfaces (serial, UART, Mil-Std-1553-B) as well examples of mechanism and detector control modules. QuickDirect provides a template for the development of the specific instrument control software, freeing the QuickDirect user to focus on the interfaces and specialized processes that are specific to the detectors and mechanism, knowing that the generic payload control requirements are fully and effectively covered. While the software package is designed to operate on a processor platform dedicated to operation of the instrument, the software itself is not tied to any specific operating system or platform. Notably, QuickDirect will leverage the QuickFlex Reconfigurable Logic Manager&trade; (RLM), a set of proven software that enables simple and effective exploitation of the full range of capabilities offered by Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) devices, including partial dynamic reconfiguration. The QuickDirect software package will be thoroughly reviewed, tested and documented offering the industry cost effective means to quickly deploy a variety of payloads to further our Nation's science, technology, and space exploration.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Attended the JTRS Science and Technology Forum (JSTeF) and Software Defined Radio Forum (SDR) Working Meeting";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, January 30, 2009";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex attended the JSTeF and SDR meeting held January 26 - 29, 2009, in the Calit2 Auditorium of Atkinson Hall on the campus of the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California.";
newsText[i]="QuickFlex today announced it hosted an exhibit of, and on January 29, presented the Company's innovative QuickCore™ Operating Environment (OE) technology. Current Software Communications Architecture (SCA) core framework implementations and the operating environments built with them have exhibited performance profiles and resource inefficiencies that have rendered them unsuitable for small form factor platforms. The QuickCore OE low-overhead SCA Core Framework software technology is designed for performance optimization of software defined radios (SDRs), with focus on the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) small form factor radios. QuickFlex additionally showcased the Company's transformational, FPGA-based Reconfigurable Logic Manager™ (RLM) system-level software products. QuickFlex participated in one-on-one meetings with customers and potential teaming partners, as well as increased the Company's knowledge base in software-defined radio research and applications from SDR experts.<br><br>The Joint Program Executive Office for the <a href='http://jpeojtrs.mil' target='_new'>Joint Tactical Radio System (JPEO JTRS)</a> sponsored the annual JTRS Science and Technology Forum (JSTeF), along with the <a href='http://www.sdrforum.org' target='_new'>Wireless Innovation Forum (WinnF)</a> and the <a href='http://www.calit2.net' target='_new'>California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2)</a>.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Optimize the SCA for Small Form Factor, Low Power SDRs";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, July 21, 2008"; 
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced the Company will develop its QuickCore&trade; Operating Environment (OE), the Low-Overhead SCA Core Framework for Small Form Factor, Low Power SDRs.";
newsText[i]="The Software Communications Architecture (SCA) builds upon the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA), a powerful middleware standard that enables the development of platform-independent, dynamically loadable object-oriented software components. However, the current SCA specification is not amenable to realization on highly resource constrained, small form factor, battery-powered platforms.  To address this industry need, QuickFlex will develop the QuickCore low-overhead, high performance implementation of the SCA Core Framework, and the set of interfaces used directly by SCA-compliant applications that require only slight restrictions on the full SCA functionality and which are not likely to be relevant to the handheld and manpack JTRS platforms targeted for this variant of the core framework."; 

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Attended the JTRS Science and Technology Forum (JSTeF) and Software Defined Radio Forum (SDR) Working Meeting";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, February 27, 2008";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex attended the JSTeF and SDR meeting held February 25 - 26, 2008, in the Calit2 Auditorium of Atkinson Hall on the campus of the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California.";
newsText[i]="QuickFlex today announced it hosted an exhibit of, and on February 26, presented the Company's innovative QuickCode™ Automatic Code and Test Generation Suite for Real-Time Embedded Systems. Sophisticated real-time embedded systems pose a unique challenge to system developers, especially if the system includes a complex mixture of software components and special-purpose hardware, and when the development occurs cooperatively across organizations. The QuickCode technology will provide a flexible, extensible development environment capable of automatically generating standards-compliant software and hardware source code as well as test and validation capabilities for real-time embedded systems. Additionally, QuickFlex showcased the Company's transformational, FPGA-based Reconfigurable Logic Manager™ (RLM) system-level software products. QuickFlex participated in one-on-one meetings with customers and potential teaming partners, as well as increased the Company's knowledge base in software-defined radio research and applications from SDR experts.<br><br>The Joint Program Executive Office for the <a href='http://jpeojtrs.mil' target='_new'>Joint Tactical Radio System (JPEO JTRS)</a>  sponsored the JTRS Science and Technology Forum (JSTeF) to advance the state of tactical radios and wireless networks. JTRS is developing an open architecture of cutting-edge radio waveform technology that allows multiple radio types (e.g., handheld, aircraft, maritime) to communicate with each other.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Provide Automatic Code and Test Generation Suite for Real-Time Embedded Systems";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, September 27, 2007"; 
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced the Company has won a Navy contract to develop its QuickCode&trade; Automatic Code and Test Generation Suite for Real-Time Embedded Systems.";
newsText[i]="Sophisticated real-time embedded systems pose a unique challenge to system developers, especially if the system includes a complex mixture of software components and special-purpose hardware, and when the development occurs cooperatively across organizations. The QuickCode technology will provide a flexible, extensible development environment capable of automatically generating standards-compliant software and hardware source code as well as test and validation capabilities for real-time embedded systems. The system will rely upon the Architectural Analysis and Design Language (AADL), a precise formal notation for representing the interface relationships among both the software and the hardware modules that compose a real-time system. Through the use of AADL's property notation a Software Communications Architecture (SCA) virtual machine is implemented as a system simulation model. The simulation model will present a complete implementation of the SCA operating environment and will provide an API for target-specific hardware interfaces outside the scope of the SCA. The team's effort will leverage the Open Source AADL Tool Environment (OSATE), which is in turn built upon the widely used Eclipse tool environment. The tool will generate C, C++, AADL, CORBA IDL, VHDL, SystemC, and Verilog.";

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Help Provide Secure mFPGA&trade; for AT Protection";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, October 10, 2007";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced that the Company and its teaming partner and Prime Contractor, Space Photonics, Inc. (SPI), have received additional funding to further develop the secure, \"Managed FPGA\" for Anti-Tamper protection.";
newsText[i]="The Managed FPGA is a system component that contains a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), System-on-a-Chip (SoC), and security features, packaged within a Multichip Module (MCM), that make this enhanced FPGA a sustainable, upgradeable component for use in DoD applications. QuickFlex's Reconfigurable Logic Manager&trade; (RLM) provides defragmentation of FPGA modules and, importantly, various software and hardware security features. QuickFlex's RLM is being extended and integrated to provide dynamic (on-the-fly) partial reconfiguration and dynamic defragmentation of the FPGA fabric in SPI's modified Xilinx Virtex 5 chips. Security features include basic key management, programmable decryption algorithms for bit stream security, and future Anti-Tamper management. QuickFlex began our subcontracting work in November, 2006 with the new Phase II enhancement contract extending through late 2009 to early 2010."; 

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newsTitle[i]="QuickFlex Awarded Contract to Provide Secure High-Performance Intelligent Networking";
newsLocale[i]="San Antonio, TX, October 29, 2007";
newsAbstract[i]="QuickFlex today announced that the Company and its teaming partner will develop the COTS Intelligent Network&trade; (COSIN).";
newsText[i]="Networks and attacks have become exponentially more complicated, while demand for high performance computing increases exponentially. Using sophisticated high-performance, secure FPGA-based technologies from QuickFlex and various secure networking techniques from its partner, the COSIN technologies will set a new, industry benchmark for innovation in security appliances, or optional PCI-X cards. COSIN will detect, defend against, and respond autonomically to tamper events, including address bus leakage, message packet capture, data copying, denial-of-service, man-the-middle, node capture, and attacks-by-root. COSIN will be automated, secure, and scalable, will manage complexity for users, but impose no performance penalty. The COSIN security appliance will provide automated autonomic responses in a variety of computing environments, ranging from laboratories to power plants to battlefields, where high levels of security are essential to national security."; 


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         document.write("<p style='font-size:110%'>" + "<b>");
         document.write(newsLocale[i] + "</b> &mdash; " + newsAbstract[i] + "</p>");
         if (newsText[i].length)
         {
            document.write("<p>" + newsText[i] + "</p>");
         }
         
         // close the collapsable div
         document.write("</div>");
      }
   }
}

