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 Microcontrollers A Brief History of Early Microprocessors
The first microprocessor was developed by what was then a small company called Intel (short for Integrated Electronics) in the early 1970s.
The client, a Japanese company called Busicon, declined to buy the chipset and Intel, faced with a development cost and no customer, decided to market the chipset as a 'general purpose' microprocessing system for use in applications where digital logic chips would have been used.
The chipset was a...
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http://www.ami.ac.uk/courses/ami4655_micros/u01/micro01hist.asp
11/13/2007
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