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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

SPO Medical : Agreement In Sleep Apnea Market

SPO MedicalMarch 9, 2010 - SPO Medical Inc. (SPOM), a leading developer of biosensor and microprocessor technologies for use in portable monitoring devices, announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with MetroSleep Inc, a US corporation that specializes in products to diagnose and treat sleep apnea through at-home testing. The MOU enables the integration of SPO Medical’ ASIC chip-set technology in a new MetroSleep product offering for the Sleep Disturbance Breathing (SDB) monitoring market. The terms include an advance licensing fee and a subsequent royalty payment to SPO once the products are commercially available. In addition, MetroSleep will remunerate SPO on a usage-fee basis via SDB devices that are deployed by MetroSleep in the market. The MOU provides that the parties shall enter into legally binding agreements upon MetroSleep receiving required funding for launch of the products... [PDF] SPO Medical's Press Release -