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Visitor Agreement


Lanier Automated Systems Web Site User Agreement and Disclaimers

Please read the following terms and conditions carefully before using this Web site. By accessing or using our sites, you agree to the following terms and conditions. You should review these terms and conditions regularly as they may change at any time at our sole discretion. If you do not agree to any term or condition, you should not access or otherwise use our site. The following terms and conditions apply to our Web site. "Content" refers to any materials, documents, images, graphics, logos, design, audio, video and any other information provided from or on our Web site.

1. We Provide Our Web Site For Your Convenience

Only our Web site is provided to you without charge as a convenience and for your information only. By merely providing access to our Web site content, we do not warrant or represent that: the content is accurate or complete; the content is up-to-date or current; we have a duty to update any content; the content is free from technical inaccuracies or typographical errors; the content is free from changes caused by third party; and your access to our Web site will be free from interruptions, errors, computer viruses or other harmful components. We do not assume any liability for these matters. In other words, you use our Web site at your own risk. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall we be liable for any direct or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages. This includes loss of data or profit arising out of the use or the inability to use the content of this Web site, even if one of our representatives has been advised of the possibility of your damages. If your use of our Web site results in your need to service, repair or correct equipment or data, you assume the costs to the extent the law allows. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

2. We Provide Our Web Site "As Is" and Disclaim All Warranties

Our Web site content is provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties and merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

3. We Do Not Have Responsibility for Links to Third Party Content

We may provide hyperlinks or pointers to other Web sites maintained by third parties or may provide third party content on our Web site by framing or other methods. The links to third party Web sites are provided for your convenience and information only. The content in any linked Web sites is not under our control so we are not responsible for the content, including any further links in a third party site. If you decide to access any of the third party sites linked to our Web site, you do this entirely at your own risk. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that the third party you link to for your use is free of computer viruses, worms, trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature.

4. If We Provide a Link, We Do Not Necessarily Endorse A Third Party

We reserve the right to terminate a link to a third party Web site at any time. The fact that we provide a link to a third party Web site does not mean that we endorse, authorize or sponsor that Web site. It also does not mean that we are affiliated with the third party Web site's owners or sponsors.

5. If a Third Party Links to Our Web Site, It is Not An Endorsement

If a third party links to our Web site, it is not necessarily an indication of an endorsement, authorization, sponsorship, affiliation, joint venture or partnership by or with us. In most cases, we are not aware that a third party has linked to our Web site. A Web site that links to our Web site: May link to, but not replicate, our content; Should not create a browser, border environment or frame our content; Should not imply that we are endorsing it or its products; Should not misrepresent its relationship with us; Should not present false information about our products or services; and Should not contain content that could be construed as distasteful, offensive or controversial, and should contain only content that is appropriate for all age groups.

6. If You Transmit or Provide Data to Us, It is Non-Confidential

We do not want to receive confidential or proprietary information from you through our Web site. If you transmit to or post on our Web site any material, data, information or idea by any means, it will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and may be disseminated or used by us for any purpose. Personal data provided to us will be handled in accordance with our policies regarding privacy. You are not authorized to post on or transmit to or from our Web site any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, or profane material, or any other content that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under the law.

7. Your Use of Our Web Site is Restricted

Our Web site and its content are owned and operated by us. Our Web site's content is copyrighted and protected by U.S. and worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. In addition, our Web site content is protected by trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. No content from www.lanierautomatedsystems.com may be copied, reproduced, republished, modified, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. You also may not, without our permission, "mirror" any material contained on our Web site on any other server. The sole exceptions to these restrictions are: you obtain written permission from us to waive these restrictions; or you may download one copy of the content on a single computer for informational, non-commercial and personal use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices and do not modify, and will not copy or post, the content on any network computer or broadcast in any media. Violation of these restrictions will be a violation of one or more laws and is expressly prohibited by law. If you violate these restrictions, you may be subject to civil and criminal penalties.

8. By Providing Content, We Do Not Allow You to Use Our Trademarks

The trademarks, service marks and logos of Lanier Automated Systems used and displayed on our Web site are our registered and unregistered trademarks. Nothing on this Web site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any of our trademarks without our written permission. Requests to use trademarks owned by other companies which may be mentioned on this Web site should be directed to such other companies. We aggressively enforce our intellectual property rights. The name of Lanier Automated Systems or our logo may not be used in any way, including in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of materials on our Web site, without prior written permission. You are not authorized to use our logo as a hyperlink to our Web site unless you obtain our written permission in advance.

Success Portrait

Lanier Automated Systems provided software engineering services to Orbital Sciences Corporation, Transportation Management Systems Division, developing the ORBCAD integrated Computer Aided Dispatch/Automated Vehicle Location system. ORBCAD is a component of the ORBTRAC product line, a satellite and GPS-based vehicle fleet management system providing real-time vehicle location information and computer-aided dispatching for mass transit systems. ORBCAD's client/server architecture consists of several GNU C++ server applications, ORACLE 8.x and Sun Solaris on the host connecting via TCP/IP over Ethernet with Windows-based clients written in VC++ using MFC. Provide object-oriented analysis, class design, development and implementation using Visual C++, MFC, ESRI MapObjects and Rogue Wave Tools.h++, dbTools.h++ and Objective Toolkit class libraries. Assignments at Orbital entailed significant tasking writing communications components using TCP and UDP to interface with mobile radio networks utilizing RF protocols, as well as porting UNIX-based applications to run under both UNIX and Windows operating system environments.