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Society has always depended on effective and efficient communications to operate. As our societies have expanded and interlinked throughout the world, an increasingly rich and complex information environment has developed to store and interlink our communications.

We now use the global information network in nearly every daily activity.  When we make a call on our mobile phone, systems authenticate us and update our activity and billing records. Retail store transactions verify our identity and securely transfer funds to the merchant. Without the global information network, our ability to conduct life and business around the world would be severely restricted.

Development of the global information network stimulates new applications, as well as negative effects including information fraud and identity theft. As we increase our use of the network, we must also increase its security.  General LED MicroInformation products and systems will be at the cutting edge of both new network applications as well as advances in network security.  Applications ranging from smart, secure financial instruments to medical microinformation and microdiagnostic products to national identity and authentication systems are among the compelling possibilities. Products resulting from General LED’s years of research into these opportunities and challenges will be an integral part of the next step forward in the interdependent networks of global communication and information.