Microsoft signs patent licensing agreement with Aspen Avionics for exFAT file technology
REDMOND, Wa., 9 May 2012. Aspen Avionics Inc. officials signed a patent licensing agreement whereby the company gains access to Microsoft Corp.’s Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT). exFAT, a modern file system from Microsoft, enables data portability and provides an interchange between desktop PCs and other electronic devices. This latest agreement for Microsoft exFAT is the first of its kind in the avionics and commercial sector.