The document discusses how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can get involved in commercializing research through the Centre. It provides an overview of the Centre's background and focus on applied convergence research funded through competitive tenders. It then gives examples of the Centre's work and outlines various services available to SMEs, including collaborative R&D projects, contract research, consulting, technology licensing, innovation vouchers, and access to a next generation network test centre. Metrics are also provided on the Centre's innovation projects and partnerships with industry from 2006 to 2010.

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20. Metrics Metric 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total Innovation Vouchers 0 5 15 21 11 52 Large scale projects with industry e.g. Innovation Partners 2 2 1 0 2 7 EU Programmes (where local industry invited in) 4 1 1 0 2 8 EI Commercialisation Funding Projects (POCs / CF-TDS) 7 9 3 6 0 21 Spin-outs/Spin-ins (counted from when trading started) 2 3 2 2 1 10