BOTHELL, Wash., March 29 -- Microvision has signed a distribution reseller agreement with Omega Systems Inc. in which Omega Systems will resell Microvision's Nomad wearable display to customers in the defense marketplace. Among the applications Omega will target is one that uses a broadband satellite communications network to allow individuals located around the world to share and exchange mission-critical information virtually instantaneously.
Last week, the companies demonstrated the ability of the Nomad System to display wireless data received from a live video teleconference. An individual equipped with the Nomad System and integrated video camera received video information from and transmitted to a central command post.