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evaluating their stock during a public stock offering to raise capital. Ramtek predicted revenues of $ 150 million in 1984. However, they instead reported a $ 15.4 million loss for that fiscal year. In 1984, Control Data Corporation entered an agreement with Ramtek to provide it a loan of $ 5 million. Under this agreement, CDC had the right to purchase a 60% share of Ramtek or buy out the company's interest in
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In November 1975, Ramtek's main facility at 290 Commercial Ave. in Sunnyvale caught fire and damaged a significant portion of their manufacturing facilities. A collective effort by around ninety Ramtek employees and their families helped to clear the rubble of the facility, enabling them to build a
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in 1978, Ramtek decided to cease production of coin-operated games in 1979 at the urging of their shareholders. Their amusement assets were spun off as Rainbow Games and purchased in 1980 by Meltec, a company created by Mel McEwan, brother of Ramtek co-founder Charles McEwan. Meltec took over the
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Layoffs hit the company at the end of 1985 and the following year Ramtek worked out a deal with the SEC to establish a public offering to repay debt. After a significant restatement in 1988, Charles McEwan was moved from CEO and President to Chairman of the corporation. Former Vice President and
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Though Ramtek remained very successful in the coin-operated video game market, with 10,000 units sold in their first year and a half of operation and 20,000 in its first three years making them one of the most successful video game companies of the time, they did not enjoy the volatility of the
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The company's focus on the high-end business market led them not to participate in the microcomputer boom of the early 1980s. They did create a few standalone systems such as the 6114, but they did not create any technology targeted at home users. In 1983 Ramtek was sued for allegedly falsely
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Two of Ramtek's officers - Thomas Adams and G. William Theriault - were accused of falsifying the company's revenue between September 1986 to March 1988 through fictitious purchase agreements. The two agreed to a permanent injunction by the SEC, without denial or admittance of guilt. Ramtek
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revolving around display terminals for $ 1.6 million in 1979. In 1980 it signed a deal with Ikegami Tsushinki to sell Ramtek products in Japan. Loral Corp. announced intentions to acquire Ramtek in 1981, but ultimately called off the deal. In 1982, they minted a deal with
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Ramtek Corporation was founded on September 4, 1971 by engineers Charles McEwan (1935-2006) and John Metzler (1935-1982) as well as lawyer Jack Teeters. The two engineers were veterans of the Western Design Labs (WDL) division of
238:, the company firmly established itself in the nascent market for video games. While maintaining their graphics terminal business, the company threw its weight behind the coin-operated industry including a partnership in Canada. 179:
Despite the growth of the computer graphics market in the early 1970s, Ramtek initially found it difficult to survive off of contracts from high-end corporations. Payment for high-end graphic terminals was frequently on
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of 90 or 120 days until payment, leaving the company undercapitalized. The company attempted expansion into lower scale markets with black and white visual displays and they acquired venture capital from the likes of
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microprocessor. The machine failed to function properly and despite a closed door showing was never released. In 1975 Ramtek purchased the company Micro Machines from Larry Krummel and commercialized the MM 80, an
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Once publicly traded, Ramtek devoted itself entirely to its high-end computer graphics market. In 1980 the company switched its primary mode of graphics display from vector to raster. It purchased assets from
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temporary manufacturing plant to meet orders on their graphics display monitors. Around mid-1976, the company relocated to a new facility on 585 N Mary Ave. in Sunnyvale. In 1977, Ramtek monitors were used by
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bankruptcy. They managed to escape bankruptcy protection in 1989 and posted a profit in early 1990. The end of that year, they purchased the English company GEMS, who had an interest in satellite data.
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As one of the earliest companies involved in video games, Ramtek were important pioneers in shaping the technology of the video game industry. Among their influential games include
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Volly Industries Inc. was a Canadian company that exclusively distributed Ramtek video games in Canada. While an official connection has not been verified, a partnership is likely.
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initially caused problems for the growing production line as the weight of the circuit boards caused the supports inside to break. Once the game was licensed to
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for arcade game releases. Subsequently, Ramtek started building their graphics terminals with integrated microprocessors and began an internal software group.
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The company's success with video games brought several changes. Pete Kauffman left the company in late 1973 to start his own video game manufacturer,
3641: 3631: 139:, as well as creating high-end graphical terminals for industrial and academic use. In 1973, they became one of the earliest manufacturers of 3626: 3666: 440: 335:(1979), they fell behind in the video game market which became more competitive and technology-driven in the latter years of the 1970s. 3621: 3098:"Move over "Pong", "Paddle Battle", "T.V. Tennis" and the other video games. Here comes Ramtek's third cash box champion - "$ occer"". 327:(1976) and continued to compete in video games. Though their non-video game output became more elaborate and advanced with games like 389: 3593: 1158: 1117: 245:, who later recruited many former Ramtek engineers including co-founder John Metzler and Howell Ivy, who created games such as 2473:
Ask Ramtek. (Nobody knows more about Colorgraphics). Isn't one clear, colorful picture worth a thousand lines of print-out?
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Seeking to capitalize on the growing market for digital CRT displays, they established Ramtek at 1000 Elwell Court in
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General Counsel James Swanson took his position as President and later that year announced the company was entering
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which became popular for amusement fairs. Meltec continued until 2003 when it was sold to Bay Tek Games.
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founded in 1971. Co-founders Charles E. McEwan and John W. Metzler had previously worked together at the
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released in the first wave of commercial video games in March 1973. Ramtek contacted local coin-op
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Ellis, David (August 2006). "The Wayback Machine: Of Mouse Traps and Crossbows: The Exidy Story".
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6214 Color-graphic Computer (1980) with 16 displayable colors from a palette of 64 and using
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Zientara, Marguerite (1978-06-19). "Harris' IBM 3270-Type CRT Among Product Debuts at NCC".
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Four reasons why UNIVAC users are switching to the Ramtek 8210/Uniscope Emulation Terminal
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in California and found an enthusiastic partner in Rowe International who ordered 2,500
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microprocessor for development purposes. Their first microprocessor-based video game,
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Ramtek Model 8210 interactive data entry terminal – compatible with
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workstation (1985) with 750 kB RAM (expandable to 5 MB) and a base price of $ 10,995
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industry. Friend of Charles McEwan and later Ramtek CFO Tom Adams was co-owner of
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Lally II, Ralph C. (December 1976). "Play Meter Plays the New Games, Volume II".
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6114 Colorgraphic Computer, the black & white version was designated the 6113
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Commercial Street facility as well as the manufacturing and distribution of
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Dooley, Ann (1978-12-04). "'Slot Machine' Pays Off for Language Students".
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were later sold to Omnibus Computer Graphics for $ 1.2 million in shares.
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Blumenthal, Marcia (1978-12-11). "Some Firms Postpone Stock Offerings".
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business. They branched out into electro-mechanical games starting with
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Now Eyeing Graphics, Ramtek Searches for Cash As Loral Deal Collapses
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Starting in 1974, Ramtek began to seriously explore the potential of
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Rosenfield, Seth (1992-11-17). "Jury charges fraud in Ramtek case".
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Speidel, Marge (1972-05-04). "New firm's backlog totals $ 350,000".
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The Ultimate (So Far) History of Exidy – Part 1
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Lally II, Ralph C. (1978-12-15). "Play Meter Plays the Games".
2462:. Vol. 18, no. 6. November–December 1978. p. 33. 2075:"Raster Graphic System Displays Black/White And Color Images". 2045:"Look at some fresh ideas from Ramtek... the display company". 1248:"Ramtek Adds Graphics Terminal Controlled by Microprocessors". 1118:
The Ultimate (So Far) History of Exidy – Part 1
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Ralph Baer estimated the sales of Volly to be just 1,000 units.
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Computerworld the Weekly Newsletter for the Computer Community
1996:"Look at some fresh ideas from Ramtek...the display company". 2881:"Users of CRT Terminals Blast Burroughs' Technical Support". 2049:. Vol. 15, no. 12. November 1973. pp. Cover 3. 433: 352: 242: 1758:"Ramtek Sets Financial Goal: Tenfold Revenue Gain by 1984". 1293:"RAMTEK employes, families pitch in to rebuild after fire". 1216:"Now you can "see" inside your 8080 with the Ramtek MM 80". 214:
John Metzler headed the development of Ramtek's first game,
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Ramtek's RM-3300 terminal appeared in the television show
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after two years. The Digital Productions stock and their
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line of computers. They likewise signed an OEM deal with
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Heinzel, Ron S. (1981-05-10). "Computer Show Dropout".
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Tilley, Ray E. (1980-06-15). "Boom Ball company sold".
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Computerworld The Newsweekly for the Computer Community
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Gametronics: The Electronic Game designer's Conference
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cabinets. With two subsequent games in the same vein,
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March 1972. p. 123. 2015:"New Plasma Digivue Displays Graphics, Signatures". 1705:"Ramtek Offers Pascal Programmable Color Graphics". 1518:. Vol. 90, no. 23. 1978-06-10. p. 18. 1330:. Vol. 49, no. 14. 1976-07-08. p. 15. 3376:"Ramtek Corp. Introduces Star Cruiser Video Unit". 3230:. Vol. 1, no. 26. April 1976. p. 20. 2079:. Vol. 7, no. 23. 1973-06-06. p. 30. 2019:. Vol. 6, no. 15. 1972-04-12. p. 30. 1469:. Vol. 5, no. 23. 1979-12-25. p. 71. 985:, Robert Batt, CW West Coast Bureau, June 8, 1981, 3579:. Vol. 5, no. 5. 1979-03-15. p. 58. 3350:. Vol. 3, no. 13. July 1977. p. 39. 3331:"Ramtek Corp. Introducers M-79 Ambush Gun Games". 3256:"Ramtek Inc. Introduces New 'Hit Me' Video Game". 2938: 2936: 2934: 2600:"Ramtek Unveils High-Resolution Display Monitor". 2271:. Vol. 3, no. 7. July 1978. p. 184. 2124:"Display system handles graphics and characters". 1544:"McEwan's Meltec Buys Games Wing Of Ramtek Corp". 1435:. Vol. 5, no. 18. 1979-10-01. p. 1. 3672:Defunct video game companies of the United States 3500:"Ramtek Introduces New Boom Ball At Parks Show". 3320:. Vol. 2, no. 8. June 1977. p. 72. 3241:"Ramtek Introduces New 'Sea Battle' Video Game". 2488:Ramtek Expands 6000 Series Of Color Graphics CPUs 2372:Analysis Techniques for Microwave Dosimetric Data 1054:"Science and Amusements Team Up at Ramtek Corp". 274:devices. An internal team assisted by consultant 3613: 2900:"VDT Provides Color Graphics Output From Host". 2720:. Vol. 12, no. 25. pp. 33–34, 37. 1672:"DEC unveils communication links to IBM, Wang". 123:was a California-based manufacturer of computer 3657:Defunct computer companies of the United States 3530:"Ramtek, Inc. Introduces 'Dark Invader' Game". 2943:When you need color graphics, Ramtek has it all 2931: 3662:Defunct computer companies based in California 3211:"Trivia pastime goes coin-op in Ramtek game". 1743:"High-tech firms sued after stock offerings". 432:Several employees from Ramtek went on to join 2761:"Ramtek Color Output CRTs Have Raster Scan". 2090:"Process-control display features graphics". 1867:"Ramtek Corp. to restate revenue, earnings". 453: 299:(1975), became the basis for an early shared 197:bar Andy Capp's Tavern, where the video game 3440:"We Do More Than Just Play Games With You". 3406:"Ramtek's 'Horoscope' New Astrology Game". 3361:"'Star Cruiser' Launched from Ramtek Corp". 2505:, Maura McEaney, CW Staff, August 12, 1985, 2245:"Raster Scan Imaging and Graphics Systems". 1088:"Ponk, Ponk- the bouncing blip blitzkrieg". 2748:Chilton's Ian Instrument and Apparatus News 2032:Chilton's Ian Instrument and Apparatus News 1107:. Vol. 18, no. 8. pp. 48–50. 854: 278:created a prototype pinball machine called 2386:"Color Graphics Display System Unveiled". 1941: 1642:"Ramtek acquisition by Loral called off". 1385: 976: 693: 315:space program and later by UCSC professor 160:as well as the video terminal division of 69:Charles McEwan, John Metzler, Jack Teeters 3647:Computer companies disestablished in 1996 3637:American companies disestablished in 1996 3132:"Streaking is new Clean Sweep is Newer". 2405:"Ramtek Corp. Shows Color Graphic Unit". 1514:"Boom Ball expands to 14 parks in June". 267:(1975), it became a hit for the company. 3544: 3454: 3346:"M-79 Ambush— Cannon Game From Ramtek". 3147:"It's a Whole New Ballgame by Ramtek!". 2715: 2581:"Ramtek Adds 1,000-Line Color Monitor". 2460:Medical Electronics & Equipment News 2359:. Vol. 12, no. 49. p. 14. 2341:Ramtek RM-9000 Theory of Operation Vol I 2198:Medical Electronics & Equipment News 1016:, Ramtek Corporation, September 28, 1971 749: 360:to sell graphics systems based on their 3549:. Vol. 4, no. 23. p. 15. 3459:. Vol. 2, no. 14. p. 26. 2832:"Color Graphics Computer with Pascal". 2789: 2787: 2678: 2676: 2674: 2658: 2656: 2636: 2634: 2576: 2574: 2572: 2570: 1686: 1529:"Boom Ball Booming On Arcade Circuit". 1503:. Vol. 6, no. 11. p. 68. 1312:. Vol. 9, no. 52. 1975-12-24. 967: 717: 3642:Computer companies established in 1971 3632:American companies established in 1971 3614: 2794:"Graphics Package Written in Pascal". 2711: 2709: 2354: 2315: 2313: 2311: 2309: 2307: 2305: 2303: 2301: 2299: 2297: 2280: 2278: 1991: 1989: 1987: 1700: 1698: 1498: 740: 2746:"Color Graphics Display Controller". 2516: 2514: 2262: 2260: 2258: 2256: 1807:"Control Data gets software access". 1480:"McEwen buys Boom Ball from RamTek". 1321: 1319: 1308:"Employees Help Keep Lost Time Low". 1297:. 1975-12-16. pp. Section II 13. 1243: 1241: 1196: 1194: 1102: 946:. OpenCorporates. n.d. Archived from 745: 689:Ramtek 9050 Series Display Controller 686:Ramtek 9000 Series Display Controller 319:on an advanced mathematical project. 3627:1996 disestablishments in California 3226:"Ramtek Releases Sea Battle Video". 2784: 2671: 2653: 2631: 2567: 1132: 1069:"Nothing ventured, nothing gained". 1049: 1047: 1045: 1043: 1041: 1025: 1023: 963: 961: 959: 957: 938: 936: 592:drive, with a base price of $ 19,250 565:6000 series graphics computer family 176:cameras to provide medical imaging. 3667:Defunct computer hardware companies 2706: 2294: 2275: 1984: 1695: 1032:Instrumentation and Automation News 808:(1974) – Unreleased 13: 3598:allincolorforaquarter.blogspot.com 2555:"Large-Screen Projection System". 2511: 2424:"High Resolution Color Graphics". 2253: 1316: 1238: 1191: 1122:allincolorforaquarter.blogspot.com 1111: 887:(1978) – Unreleased 869:(1976) – Unreleased 570:6114 Color-graphic Computer (1979) 14: 3683: 3622:1971 establishments in California 3587: 3485:"1977 IAAPA (Parks) Show Perks". 2447:. September 1978. pp. 28–29. 2290:. Ramtek Corporation. March 1977. 2287:Ramtek RM-9000 Programming Manual 1792:"CDC to acquire 60% of Digital". 1747:. 1983-10-05. pp. C-1, C-12. 1627:"Ramtek joining with N.Y. firm". 1159:"Volly Industries Ltd. (Arcades)" 1038: 1020: 954: 933: 677: 642:6000 Series Micrographic Terminal 530: 490: 211:who approved of the competition. 16:American electronics manufacturer 3568: 3553: 3538: 3523: 3508: 3493: 3478: 3463: 3448: 3433: 3418: 3399: 3384: 3369: 3354: 3339: 3324: 3309: 3294: 3279: 3264: 3249: 3234: 3219: 3204: 3189: 3170: 3155: 3140: 3125: 3106: 3091: 3072: 3057: 3038: 3019: 3000: 2981: 2966: 2951: 2919:"Ramtek Offers Color Graphics". 2912: 2893: 2874: 2859: 2840: 2825: 2806: 2769: 2754: 2739: 2724: 2691: 2683:"Three smart buys from Ramtek". 2612: 2593: 1371:"Bob Jonesi Joins Ramtek Corp". 1341:"We're showing off for Bendix". 397:subsequently dissolved in 1996. 368:to provide components for their 3607:The International Arcade Museum 3470:"Parks Show Sees 3 New Games". 3286:"Ramtek Intros Blocking Game". 2702:. April 1977. pp. 150–151. 2548: 2529: 2503:Ramtek unwraps CAD workstations 2496: 2481: 2466: 2451: 2436: 2417: 2398: 2379: 2363: 2348: 2332: 2238: 2223: 2204: 2189: 2174: 2155: 2136: 2117: 2102: 2083: 2068: 2053: 2038: 2023: 2008: 1965: 1950: 1935: 1920: 1905: 1890: 1875: 1860: 1845: 1830: 1815: 1800: 1785: 1770: 1751: 1736: 1717: 1680: 1665: 1657:"Digital Equipment agreement". 1650: 1635: 1620: 1601: 1582: 1567: 1552: 1537: 1522: 1507: 1492: 1473: 1458: 1439: 1424: 1409: 1394: 1379: 1364: 1349: 1334: 1301: 1286: 1271: 1256: 1224: 1209: 1176: 1151: 1126: 1096: 913: 904: 723:Model 4100 a four color printer 442:Buck Rogers in the 25th Century 189:, but found their break in the 1912:"Ramtek profit $ 11 million". 1081: 1062: 1006: 991: 648:6200A (also known as the 6831) 409:(1974) which presaged Atari's 1: 3560:"Ramtek Bows Roadster Game". 3380:. September 1977. p. 71. 3316:"Ramtek Pops 'M-79 Ambush'". 3166:. September 1974. p. 68. 3151:. 1974-11-02. pp. MOA28. 2525:. December 1976. p. 136. 2162:"United Handles Color CRTs". 1356:"Computer Teaching at UCSC". 1220:. February 1976. p. 129. 926: 713:programmer addon to the MM80. 358:Digital Equipment Corporation 203:was first location tested by 3504:. December 1977. p. 56. 3301:"Ramtek Ships 'Barricade'". 3045:"Color graphics in PASCAL". 3007:"Ramtek Unit Prints Black". 1809:Minneapolis Star and Tribune 1465:"The Worst Best show Ever". 1201:"8080 In Circuit Emulator". 1161:. 2014-07-18. Archived from 1135:Videogames: In the Beginning 603: 477: 458: 425:(1975) the first video game 7: 3575:"Living in the fast lane". 3271:"Ramtek Deals Black Jack". 2344:. Ramtek Corporation. 1978. 1931:. 1990-12-07. pp. B-2. 1916:. 1990-02-08. pp. D-4. 1901:. 1989-12-01. pp. G-1. 1899:The Peninsula Times Tribune 1886:. 1988-09-30. pp. E-1. 1871:. 1986-12-03. pp. C-7. 1856:. 1986-12-03. pp. C-6. 1841:. 1985-11-18. pp. C-1. 1781:. 1984-10-06. pp. B-7. 1345:. 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July 1976. p. 146. 2889:(44): 57, 60. 1980-10-27. 2060:"Medical, P/C Graphics". 1826:. 1986-06-14. p. 31. 1589:"Ramtek Buys Omrom Arm". 1578:. 1979-02-22. p. 63. 1574:"Ramtek buys inventory". 1563:. 1979-02-05. p. 28. 1548:. 1980-05-24. p. 42. 1433:Play Meter Update Edition 1420:. 1979-01-31. p. 29. 1405:. 1978-10-26. p. 66. 1375:. 1974-06-06. p. 37. 1360:. 1978-07-28. p. 46. 1267:. 1977-07-06. p. 30. 1252:. 1977-07-04. p. 26. 1034:. April 1972. p. 48. 1014:Articles of Incorporation 754:Trade advertisement from 400: 99: 91: 73: 65: 42: 32: 24: 3515:"'Dark Invader' Ships". 3335:. June 1977. p. 63. 3275:. June 1976. p. 42. 3113:"California Clippings". 3079:"California Clippings". 2004:(12): 95. November 1972. 1794:Minneapolis Star Tribune 1732:(38): 12–13. 1979-09-17. 1401:"Ramtek to sell stock". 1282:. 1975-11-15. p. 2. 1071:International Management 897: 855:Electro-mechanical Games 502:RM-9100 (September 1976) 366:Control Data Corporation 191:coin-operated video game 170:Johns Hopkins University 3260:. May 1976. p. 69. 3053:(2): 75. February 1980. 2855:(2): 73. February 1980. 2322:Government Data Systems 2151:(12): 26. January 1979. 1972:"Spaced-Out Graphics". 1766:(2): 79–80. 1980-01-14. 1183:"Solid State Pinball". 1133:Baer, Ralph H. (2005). 694:Microcomputer Utilities 577:. It uses a 4 MHz 353:Omtron Electronics Inc. 2990:Computer Business News 2902:Computer Business News 2667:: 226. 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July 1979. 2563:(6): 78. June 1979. 2458:"Image Processor". 2432:(5): 121. May 1979. 2047:Industrial Research 1998:Industrial Research 1559:"Business Briefs". 1446:"Business Briefs". 1431:"Ramtek bows out". 1416:"Business Briefs". 1358:Santa Cruz Sentinel 741:Coin-Operated Games 704:in-circuit emulator 499:RM-9050 (June 1978) 496:RM-9000 (July 1976) 483:FS-2000 (June 1974) 473:GX-1000 (June 1973) 467:GX-200 (April 1972) 464:GX-100 (April 1972) 378:Digital Productions 338:After a successful 289:in-circuit emulator 147:display terminals. 77:April 15, 1996 21: 3652:Computer terminals 3425:"Future Machine". 2475:, March 17, 1980, 2249:: 182. March 1978. 2211:"Add Some Color". 2030:"Graphic System". 1852:"Today's ledger". 1824:The Financial Post 1674:Mount Vernon Argus 1516:Amusement Business 1482:Amusement Business 1390:. pp. 87, 94. 766: 746:Arcade video games 709:MM 80-211 (1976), 657:6214 Colorgraphic 651:6310 Colorgraphics 645:6110 Colorgraphics 382:Cray supercomputer 121:Ramtek Corporation 20:Ramtek Corporation 19: 2641:"I/O Checklist". 2490:, June 16, 1980, 2145:Information World 2126:Electronic Design 2092:Electronic Design 1646:: C1. 1981-05-13. 1631:: C1. 1981-03-30. 1137:. 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Index

Electronics
Palo Alto, California
Video games
display terminals
computer graphics
Data Disc, Inc.
medical monitors
video games
raster graphics
Philco-Ford
Data Disc, Inc.
Palo Alto
Johns Hopkins University
scintillation
terms
Exxon
coin-operated video game
Sunnyvale
Pong
Atari
Nolan Bushnell
distributors
Exidy Inc.
Clean Sweep
Midway Mfg.
microprocessor
Ray Holt
Intel 4040
in-circuit emulator
Intel 8080

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