Federated Wireless, which is building a proprietary spectrum...

Federated Wireless, which is building a proprietary spectrum access system leveraging “advanced cognitive radio techniques,” said Thursday it has raised $5 million in a series A funding round, backed by parent company Allied Minds (http://bit.ly/1iKLwk1). The company hopes to address “a growing deficiency in spectrum, made scarce by an explosion in use of wireless communications and in particular, video content delivery,” it said.