CUPERTINO, Calif. and TOKYO -- RMI Corporation, a leading supplier of multi-core, multi-threaded processors for communications and media rich applications, today announced that Fujitsu Limited, a leading telecommunication equipment supplier, has selected RMI’s Multi-core Multi-threaded XLR™ Processor for Fujitsu’s LTE Base Station product.

Fujitsu’s LTE Base Station will be utilized by large telecommunications carriers to meet the growing needs of wireless connectivity. The LTE Base Station from Fujitsu utilizes the XLR Processor™ which incorporates an innovative set of XLR cores enabling multiple threads, or virtual CPUs (vCPUs™), in a single chip.

“The XLR Processor’s capabilities and the performance levels give us the necessary performance for our LTE system," said Katsuhiko Tanahashi, General Manager, Mobile Systems Unit at Fujitsu. “This performance matched with the ease of programmability enables us to deliver a very robust infrastructure system to our customers.”

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