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+# License Summary for Repository
+```
+Important Notice:
+Changes, suggestions and commits in this repository may only be done following each
+license of the respective file and putting it under the same license (except
+stated otherwise by the license).
+All rights of the respective copyright holders shall be reserved.
+Brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners.
+Referred and linked files/pages are out-of-scope of this repository and underly
+their respective licenses.
+```
+In case of deviating information in this repository, license information
+in files is decisive except the above 'Important Notice' section which shall be
+valid in the scope of the repository (not if statement here is not applicable).
+
+## License
+
+*********************************************************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, Infineon Technologies AG
+ * All rights reserved.                        
+ *                                             
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the 
+ * following conditions are met:   
+ *                                                                              
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following 
+ * disclaimer.                        
+ * 
+ * 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.                       
+ * 
+ * Neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote 
+ * products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.                                           
+ *                                                                              
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS 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 COPYRIGHT HOLDER 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.                                                  
+ *                                                                              
+ * To improve the quality of the software, users are encouraged to share modifications, enhancements or bug fixes with 
+ * Infineon Technologies AG.                                                          
+ *********************************************************************************************************************
+
+