STI is the leading developer of advanced HTS materials and manufacturing processes, product design and cooling technologies. STI has successfully demonstrated the performance advantages of its HTS filter systems over conventional technologies in both government and commercial applications.  The high-performance front-end systems have been proven to increase the detection range, reduce interference, and in some cases, detect signals that were previously undetectable with conventional technology. With over 17 new patents issued and pending in 2007, our core competencies and strong IP portfolio enable us to provide advanced solutions in a variety of application spaces. Currently, STI is exploring new applications in commercial wireless and next generation handset technologies.