Erik H. van der Kaay

Comarco, Inc. engaged in the development of technologies in the field of power adapters and chargers for portable mobile devices, which included laptop computers and tablets smartphones. The company was founded in 1960 and was headquartered in Laguna Niguel, CA.

Part of Microchip Technology, Inc., Datum, Inc. manufactures precision time and frequency products. The company is based in Irvine, CA. Datum was acquired by Symmetricom, Inc., part of Microchip Technology, Inc. from November 27, 2013 on October 29, 2002 for $45.03 million.

SSE Telecom, Inc. develops manufactures and markets telecommunications equipment for to uses satellites as their transport mechanism, and it provides to domestic and international service providers, system integrators and enterprises. The company products are capital goods, are used for the transmission of voice, data, fax and video and the company has a large worldwide installed base. The company was founded on June 20, 1988 and is headquartered in Fremontm, CA

Symmetricom, Inc. develops and manufactures advanced network synchronization systems. It is a provider of timekeeping technologies, instruments and solutions. The firm offers atomic clocks, hydrogen masers, timescale systems, GPS instrumentation, synchronous supply units, standards based clients and servers, performance measurement and management tools and embedded subsystems that generate, distribute and apply precise frequency and time products. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

RF Micro Devices, Inc. designed, developed and marketed proprietary radio frequency integrated circuit products. It offered products used in mobile device, wireless infrastructure, wireless local area network, cable television/broadband, Smart Energy/advanced metering infrastructure and aerospace and defense markets. The company was founded by William J. Pratt, Powell T. Seymour and Jerry D. Neal in 1991 and was headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

Avantek, Inc. is an American company that specializes in creating innovative home decor solutions. The private company's flagship product, the Ferrous Wall, allows users to modernize their rooms to a futuristic level by eliminating the need for nails or screws to attach shelves and cabinets. This gives users complete freedom to move around shelves and picture frames. Additionally, Avantek has created the world's first retractable magnetic hinge, which uses magnetic force that can be turned on and off with the click of a button.