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[July 03, 2009]

Parimics Adds 3 to Technical Advisory Board

Jul 03, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Parimics, a provider of real-time image analysis subsystems, announced that three processor technologists have joined its Technical Advisory Board.

The company said that the new TAB members are John L. Gustafson, Stanley Mazor, and John Wharton.

John L. Gustafson worked on the 1024-processor nCUBE at Sandia National Laboratories, for which he received the inaugural Gordon Bell Award. Gustafson is currently Director of Intel Labs in Santa Clara, CA.

Stanley Mazor is inventor of the first microprocessor, the Intel 4004. He wrote the software for this chip. In 1996, along with his co-inventors (Ted Hoff, Masatoshi Shima, and Federico Faggin) Mazor was inducted into the National Inventors' Hall of Fame.

John Wharton defined the architecture of the Intel 8051 microcontroller. From 1989 through 2003, Wharton lectured in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford. He has published articles on microprocessor hardware, software, and operating system design and holds three patents in memory system architecture.

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