Timension, Inc. was formed to create new information systems through new applications of networking technology. It has already developed concepts for secure search and storage systems using the fastest interconnect technologies, while it prepares to enter commercial markets. The company expects to leverage its long expertise in high performance networking with several innovative new products for the rapidly emerging FireWire® (IEEE 1394) market. Historically, company personnel developed high quality HIPPI networking products, including a complete family of switches, modems, and NIC's, and the company still routinely supports HIPPI product customers. IEEE 1394/1394A is also known as FireWire®, which is a trademark of Apple Computer, and iLink®, which is a trademark of Sony Corporation