Busicom

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Busicom was a Japanese calculator and electronics company best known for commissioning the Intel 4004, the first commercial microprocessor.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Busicom canonical 1
Busicom 141-PF calculator 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf calculator manufacturer
company
electronics company
associatedWith LSI (large-scale integration) calculator chips
early 1970s computing hardware
collaboratedWith Intel Corporation
surface form: Intel
commissioned Intel 4004
commissionedFrom Intel Corporation
surface form: Intel
country Japan
headquartersCountry Japan
historicalSignificance enabled development of the first commercial microprocessor
industry calculator industry
electronics industry
influenced calculator design
microprocessor industry
knownFor commissioning the Intel 4004 microprocessor
electronic calculators
market business calculators
office equipment
notableProduct Busicom self-linksurface differs
surface form: Busicom 141-PF calculator
productType calculator chipsets
desktop calculators
printing calculators
regionServed Japan
international markets
roleInHistory pioneer in commercial microprocessor applications
status defunct
technologyDomain digital electronics
semiconductor-based calculators
usedMicroprocessor Intel 4004

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Intel 4004 originalCustomer Busicom
Busicom notableProduct Busicom self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Busicom 141-PF calculator