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Copyright

I.     Under the copyright laws, this publication may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, storing in an information retrieval system, or translating, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of National Instruments Corporation.

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II.     Third Party Copyright Notices

A.      In regards to components used in USI (Xerces C++, HDF5, Citadel 5, b64 library, and Stingray), the following copyright notices apply. For a listing of the conditions and disclaimers, refer to the USICopyrights.chm.

Xerces C++. This product includes software developed by the Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/) that is subject to the Apache License, Version 2.0, a copy of which may be found at: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. Copyright 1999 The Apache Software Foundation. All rights reserved.

ICU. Copyright 1995-2003 International Business Machines Corporation and others. All rights reserved.

HDF5. NCSA HDF5 (Hierarchical Data Format 5) Software Library and Utilities Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. All rights reserved.

Citadel 5. In regards to components that use Citadel 5, the following copyright applies. Copyright © 1994 Hewlett-Packard Company.

b64 library. Copyright © 2004–2006, Matthew Wilson and Synesis Software. All Rights Reserved.

Stingray. This software includes Stingray software developed by Rogue Wave Software division of Quovadx, Inc. Copyright 1995–2006. Quovadx, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

B.     In regards to the LabVIEW XML parser, Import Shared Library Wizard, and Shared Variables Properties dialog box, the following copyright notice applies.

Xerces C++. This product includes software developed by the Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/) that is subject to the Apache License, Version 2.0, a copy of which may be found at: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. Copyright 1999 The Apache Software Foundation. All rights reserved.

C.     For components utilizing the PCRE library package, the following copyright applies.

Regular expression support is provided by the PCRE library package (ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/), which is open source software, written by Philip Hazel, and copyright by the University of Cambridge, England.

D.     For the use of Open Sound System to support LabVIEW Sound VIs on Linux, the following copyright notice applies.

Linux Open Sound System (OSS) Copyright by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1997

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

E.     For components of the 3D scene that support text and fonts, the following copyright notice applies.

Portions of this software are copyright © 2004 The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org). All rights reserved.