Raymond K. Ostby

Trident Microsystems, Inc. provides multimedia semiconductor solutions for the digital home entertainment market. The company designs, develops, and markets integrated circuits and related software for the process, display, and transmission of high quality audio, graphics, and images in home consumer electronics applications. These applications are digital TVs (DTV), PC and analog TVs, and set-top boxes. Its products include system-on-a-chip semiconductors. These provide completely integrated solutions for processing and optimizing video, audio, and computer graphic signals, in order to produce high-quality and realistic images and sound. The firm also produces frame rate converters, demodulators, audio decoder products, interface devices, and media processors. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Adaptive Spectrum & Signal Alignment, Inc. offers broadband software solutions to service providers. It offers DSL Expresse, GPON Expresse, cloudcheck and professional services. The firm provides customer experience management, customer empowerment, customer care automation, customer care enhancement, next generation networks, smart vectoring, active care and outside plant maintenance solutions. The company was founded by Assia Cioffi and John M. Cioffi in 2003 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

NextG Networks, Inc. provides wireless communication networks. It designs, builds and manages distributed antenna systems that enhance network performance of wireless carriers. The company was founded by David M. Cutrer and John B. Georges in April 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

ArrayComm LLC provides portfolio of baseband processing software for wireless infrastructure and client device application. Its software solutions include full turnkey BasePort PHY packages for LTE and LTE-A, and A-MA S for LTE and LTE-E. The company was founded by Martin Cooper and Marc Goldburg in 1992 and is headquartered in Grand Forks, ND.

Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. used to make software for the design of electronic products. It used to provide verification hardware and time-to-market engineering (TtMETM) services for the design of complex ICs and electronic systems. The company's products were used by developers of high-performance computing, multimedia, graphics and communications systems. It was located in San Jose, CA

Atmel Corp. was manufactured microcontrollers, semiconductors and electronic circuits. Its products include microcontrollers, wireless connectivity, smart energy, drivers and sensors, and digital broadcast. The company was founded in December 1984 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.