ITRON SUPPORTERS' MEETING

The ITRON Technical Committee of the TRON Association will host ITRON Supporters' Meeting at the Hyatt Sainte Claire Hotel during ESC'97 West in San Jose, California.

The meeting will start with lunch served at noon at the Sainte Claire Room of the Hyatt Sainte Claire Hotel on Wednesday, October 1, 1997. At the meeting, presentations on the current status and activities of the ITRON Project will be made by the ITRON Technical Committee Members, both from market and technical points of view. Presentations by several major companies supporting the ITRON Project are also scheduled. After the presentations, an optional session will be available for those intersted. During this session, attendees may have discussions with the key members of the ITRON Project.

All those interested in the ITRON Project are invited to attend the ITRON Supporters' Meeting. Those who plan to attend the meeting are advised to register early, because the meeting room space is limited.

Meeting Program (tentative)

12:00 Lunch

• Lunch buffet will be served at the meeting room.

12:15 Opening Talk

J. Farrell (TRON Association U.S. Liaison Office)

12:25 Current Status of the ITRON Specifications

K. Tamaru (ITRON Technical Committee Chair / Toshiba Corp.)

12:45 Current Activities of the ITRON Project

H. Takada (ITRON Technical Committee / Univ. of Tokyo)

major topics:

• next generation micro-ITRON specification
• standardization of TCP/IP API for embedded systems
• standardization for automotive applications

13:25 Break

13:40 Short Presentations by the ITRON Supporters

• "US Software's micro-ITRON Solution"
  N. Witchey (US Software Corp)
• "Java and ITRON"
  B. Sheppard (JavaSoft / Sun Microsystems)
• "XRAY for ITRON"
  R. O'Farrell (Microtec, Mentor Graphics Compary)
• "Metrowerks CodeWarrior and ITRON"
  G. Galanos (Metrowerks Corporation)
• "ITRON Awareness in the ADViCE emulator"
  J. Neithardt (Orion Instruments)
• "CARDtools support for micro-ITRON"
  J. Rothman (CARDtools Systems)
• "Cygnus Solutions' support for ITRON"
  D. Henkel-Wallace (Cygnus Solutions)
• "(TBD)"
  C. Franklin (Green Hills Software)

14:40 Closing Remarks

-- following session is for those interested --

14:45 Break (15 min.)

15:00 Optional Session (details are not fixed)

• free discussions
• technical details

	   ITRON Supporters' Meeting Registration Form

			 October 1, 1997
		 Hyatt Sainte Claire, San Jose, CA

To register, please fill this registration form and send it via Email
or FAX to the following address.

	ITRON Supporters' Meeting Registration,
	c/o TRON Association, Katsuta Bldg. 5F, 1-3-39 Mita,
	Minato-ku, Tokyo 108, JAPAN.
	FAX: +81-3-3454-3224
	Email: registration@tron.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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