NASA SBIR SUCCESS STORY Dryden Flight Research Center 
1995 Phase 2

Ring Buffered Network Bus (RBNB)

Creare, Inc.

Hanover, NH
 

INNOVATION
  • RBNB is a software server that enables interoperable, scalable network distribution of streaming data with in-network processing.
  • Novel software adds memory to network communications and facilitates time correlation of distributed data sources
RBNB Network Links Data Sources & Sinks
RBNB Links Data Sources and Sinks
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • R&D 100 Award for one of the most technologically significant innovations of the year 2000
  • Over 20 commercial, government, and University sites
COMMERCIALIZATION
  • DataTurbineTM ® registered trademark and product
  • Primary market is engineering test data acquisition
  • United States Patent 6,212,568
  • Free Web download to end-users
  • Reseller license and custom integration services
  • Over $1M follow-on development support from NASA, DOE, DoD
  • International resellers and OEM licensees
GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE APPLICATIONS
  • NASA flight research, Adaptive Performance Optimization (L-1011 testbed)
  • NASA aviation safety research on DC-8 Airborne Science Laboratory
  • NASA flight test for hypersonic research vehicle (X-43A)
  • NASA flight test for structural stability prediction
  • Geographically distributed health monitoring (subsequent NASA SBIR)
  • Advanced web-enabled file server for time-varying data storage
  • Collaborative communications for DOD joint expeditionary forces
  • DOE and NSF secure collaborative engineering for Grid computing
  • Air Force range telemetry data gathering
  • Tele-observation & tele-control of suborbital science instruments
  • Disruption tolerant wireless network communications
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Curator: SBIR Support                7/25/05