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Johnson Space Center  
1990 Phase II

I-Bridge: access to computer system resources

I-Kinetics, Inc.

Burlington, MA

INNOVATION
    Scheduling tools integrated with high-performance data management systems and end-user desktop applications
I-Bridge
I-Bridge
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • Unlike other network communications methods between programs, the I-Bridge agent can control the execution of a Unix program on the Unix host and then transport the output to a  Windows application
  • I-Bridge eliminates wasted time and user frustration with locked up applications that cannot be used while data is being transferred
  • Eliminates manual file transfer and conversion operations
COMMERCIALIZATION
  • Acquired over $4M in follow-on Phase 3 funding from the Technology Reinvestment Project in support of the Component Ware Consortium (CWC)
  • Anticipate CWC member funding to exceed $30M in two years
  • I-Bridge components and object pump products sold to support management systems, concurrent engineering and financial management systems
GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE APPLICATIONS
  • ISSA mission scheduling
  • Integration of legacy scheduling tools
  • Distributed scheduling system workflow management
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