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Terms of use of this web site

The following paragraphs contain the terms of a legal agreement between you and Ascent Technology, Inc. (”Ascent"). By accessing, viewing, browsing, and/or using this Ascent web site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including export and re-export control laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use this Ascent web site.

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Information on this Ascent web site may contain references or cross-references to Ascent products, services, or materials that are not announced or not available in your country. Such references do not imply that Ascent intends to announce or make available such products, services, or materials in your country.

Ascent's obligations with respect to its products, services, and other materials are governed solely by the agreements under which those products, services, and other materials are provided. If you obtain a product or service or other material from this Ascent web site that is provided without an agreement, that product or service or other material is provided "AS-IS", with no warranties whatsoever, express or implied, and your use of that product, service, or other material is at your own risk.

This Ascent web site contains links to other web sites. Ascent makes no representations whatsoever about any other web site you may access through this Ascent web site. Ascent provides these links as a convenience to you; the inclusion of a link does not mean that Ascent endorses such web site or accepts any responsibility for the content of such web site. It is your responsibility to take adequate precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other items of a destructive nature.

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Ascent may at any time revise these terms of use by updating this web page. By using this Ascent web site, you agree to be bound by such revisions and should, therefore, visit this web page periodically to determine the then-current terms to which you are bound.

Copyright information

Copyright © 1996-2008 by Ascent Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution prohibited.

This Ascent web site may contain other proprietary notices and copyright information which should be observed.

Trademark information

Trademarks owned by Ascent

This is a listing of United States trademarks owned by Ascent, along with Ascent's preferred descriptor to be used with each trademark. Trademarks followed by ® are registered by Ascent Technology, Inc., in the United States Patent and Trademark Office; all others are trademarks of Ascent in the United States. This is not a complete list of all trademarks owned by Ascent. Failure of a trademark to appear on this page does not mean that Ascent does not use the trademark, nor does it mean that the product is not actively marketed.

TrademarkRegistration numberPreferred descriptor
ARIS® 1,643,443 resource information system
ARIS/AR® 1,648,725 aircraft-routing system
ARIS/AR Display Board™ aircraft router
ARIS/AR Turn Generator™ aircraft router
ARIS/AV® 2,036,942 aerial-view display
ARIS/Base® 2,247,362 database
ARIS/BB® 2,331,978baggage-belt allocator
ARIS/BX™ baggage-connection display
ARIS/CA™ capacity analyzer
ARIS/CI® 2,262,326 check-in counter allocator
ARIS/Connectivity Kit® 2,050,518 connectivity standard
ARIS/CX® 2,036,945crew-connection analyzer
ARIS/DBM® 2,252,889 database monitor
ARIS/DBU®2,036,944database back-up tool
ARIS/FLE®2,706,172flight-leg editor
ARIS/Forms™configuration panels
ARIS/FR®1,647,726flight-readiness display
ARIS/FW®1,755,062flight watcher
ARIS/GateView®2,096,614real-time display
ARIS/GM®1,664,791gate manager
ARIS/IQ®2,430,365queue manager
ARIS/LegGen®2,703,740flight-leg generator
ARIS/MU®2,036,943multi-user mediator
ARIS/PA®2,164,373personnel allocator
ARIS/PX®2,044,223passenger-connection analyzer
ARIS/Reports™data analyzer
ARIS/SA® 2,335,235 slot allocator
ARIS/SB® 2,753,811 schedule builder
ARIS/SCR™ schedule-clearance request editor
ARIS/SDS™ schedule-delivery service
ARIS/SE® 2,852,089 scenario editor
ARIS/SmartBase® 3,150,468 database
ARIS/SmartBus® 2,955,088 communication middleware
ARIS/SP® 2,038,537stand planner
ARIS/Tow Panel® 2,052,257display
ARIS/WorkModel®2,929,847 workload generator
ARIS/WorkNet®2,929,856 bid and trade manager
ARIS/WorkOptimize® 2,929,848work-period generator
ARIS/WorkPlan®2,929,849work-schedule generator
ARIS/WorkRelay®2,929,851time and task monitor
ARIS/WorkTime® 3,122,574 workday manager
Ascent Technology, Inc.® (stylized) 2,827,059logo
Ascent WorkZone™workforce-management system
Ascent WorkZone® (stylized)2,957,350 logo
From Touchdown to Takeoff® 2,437,140; 2,615,800service
GateKeeper® 1,490,929gate manager
Right-Now View® 1,730,128, 2,709,224service
SmartAirline® 2,730,672product line
SmartAirline Capacity Analyzer™product suite for capacity planning
SmartAirline Capacity Analyzer® (stylized)2,959,858 logo
SmartAirline Information Manager™product suite for business-knowledge management
SmartAirline Information Manager® (stylized)2,951,754 logo
SmartAirline Operations™solution
SmartAirline Operations Center™solution
SmartAirline Operations Manager™product suite for day-of-operation resource management
SmartAirline Operations Manager® (stylized)2,963,410 logo
SmartAirline Personnel Allocator™solution
SmartAirline WorkZone®3,024,470 workforce manager
SmartAirline WorkZone® (stylized)2,957,350 logo
SmartAirport® 2,341,748product line
Smartairport.com® 2,640,389web site
SmartAirport Capacity Analyzer®2,759,546product suite for capacity planning
SmartAirport Capacity Analyzer® (stylized)2,959,858 logo
SmartAirport Information Manager® 2,693,192 product suite for business-knowledge management
SmartAirport Information Manager®(stylized)2,951,754 logo
SmartAirport Operations® 2,782,285solution
SmartAirport Operations Center® 2,646,564 solution
SmartAirport Operations Manager® 2,664,258product suite for day-of-operation resource management
SmartAirport Operations Manager® (stylized)2,963,410 logo
SmartAirport Personnel Allocator® 2,664,256solution
SmartAirport Schedule Builder® 2,664,259solution
SmartAirport WorkZone® 3,024,469 workforce manager
SmartAirport WorkZone® (stylized)2,957,350 logo

Ascent's trademarks and brands are Ascent's intellectual property. Ascent takes great care in the development and protection of its trademarks and reserves all rights of ownership of its trademarks. Trademarks must be used properly.

"Fair Use" of trademarks allows third parties to make textual reference to Ascent product names. It is necessary that such use be truthful, not disparaging to Ascent, and does not mislead the public. You must be clear and accurate as to the nature of the relationship between Ascent and your company, products, or services.

Always use a trademark as an adjective, accompanied by an appropriate noun. Do not use a trademark as a noun. Do not make a trademark plural; do not make a trademark possessive; and do not abbreviate a trademark.

Always use the proper spelling of a trademark and the proper trademark symbol.

Always use trademarks and brand names in the ways they were intended to be used.

Trademarks owned by other parties

Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks, or service marks owned by other parties. These names include:

  • IBM®, MQSeries®, and Netfinity® are registered trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both
  • The IBM logo, which is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation, and the IBM Business Partner emblem, which is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation, are used together under license.
  • Java and all Java-based trademarks are trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc, in the United States, other countries, or both
  • Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows XP® are registered trademarks and Windows Server™ and Windows 2000™ are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both
  • Oracle® and Oracle Financials® are registered trademarks of Oracle Corporation
  • Intel®, Pentium®, Pentium® III Xeon™, and Pentium® 4 are registered trademarks and trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries
  • LINUX® is a registered trademark of Linux Mark Institute
  • UNIX® is a registered trademark of The Open Group.

Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

How to obtain additional information

If you require additional information about Ascent's legal policies and practices, contact Ascent's president:


Karen A. Prendergast
President
Ascent Technology, Inc.
Fifth Floor
One Broadway
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142-1190, U.S.A.
Telephone: +1.617.395.4800
Fax: +1.617.395.4700