CINTERION, a supplier of cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) communication modules, has received Oracle’s (News - Alert) prestigious Duke Choice Award for the integration of its TC65i and EGS5 Java powered modules in mHealth solutions. 

CINTERION’s Java modules were said to have been selected for bringing together the programming ease and flexibility of open standard Java ME technology with CINTERION’s reliable, always-on communications to create innovative wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) mHealth applications.

The combination of M2M-optimized Java with ARM (News - Alert) 9 processing plus CINTERION’s full type and carrier approved wireless modules offers a powerful design and engineering advantage for effective telemedicine applications that enable 24-hour, seven days a week communication between patient, medical device and physician. mHealth technology benefits both patients and healthcare providers with improved quality of care, cost savings, increased convenience and healthier patients. CINTERION’s Java powered wireless modules are utilized as core building blocks in efficient telehealth systems by making medical devices “talk” securely over cellular networks to ultimately help save lives.

The TC65i is a high-performance, open-platform module powered by the JavaTM Virtual Machine. With optimized processor power and state-of-the-art M2M optimized Java, the TC65i can help to accelerate an applications´ time-to-market and significantly cut development and manufacturing costs. Together with industrial interfaces and the open platform, TC65i makes use of all advantages for an easy and fast application development. The EGS5 is a high-performance, open-platform module powered by the Java virtual machine. By combining the advantages of easy and reliable automated manufacturing with fast application design and development, the EGS5 module cuts development and manufacturing costs and increases ROI.

Norbert Muhrer (News - Alert), CEO of CINTERION, said in a release, “They’re honored to be recognized with a Duke’s Choice award, which highlights their pioneering heritage in Java innovation for M2M solutions. mHealth is at the forefront of medical innovation and has the potential to truly revolutionize the industry by improving patients’ day-to-day lives while curbing out-of-control healthcare costs. CINTERION’s industry-leading modules continue to be a wise investment for a variety of industries to reduce costs, improve time-to-market, increase productivity and create more effective processes.”

Recently in the news, CINTERION was announced as an official partner with Digital Angel, a specialized distributor of M2M equipment and complex tasks for GSM networks.