Amd procssor history license#
Celebrates 5th anniversary in Mayġ975 - Enters the SRAM memory market with their 1k-bit AM9102ġ975 - Products offered are the 8080A microprocessor, and the AM2900 familyġ976 - AMD and Intel sign cross-license patent agreementġ977 - AMD and Siemens establish Advanced Micro Computers (a joint venture to develop microcomputers)ġ978 - Opens assembly facility in Manila Philippinesġ978 - Construction begins on AMD's Austin Texas manufacturing facilityġ979 - Austin Texas facility begins productionġ979 - AMD stock becomes listed on the NYSEġ981 - AMD chips are used on-board NASA's Columbia Space Shuttleġ981 - AMD's San Antonio Texas facility is constructedġ981 - AMD and Intel renew and expand their cross-license patent agreementġ982 - AMD and Intel sign technology exchange agreement for iAPX86 microprocessor familyġ984 - AMD begins production of 80286 microprocessors under license from Intelġ984 - Construction begins at Bangkok Thailand and Austin's building 2 facilitiesġ985 - Fabs 14 & 15 begin semiconductor production in Austin Texasġ986 - 29300 family of 32-bit microprocessors introducedġ986 - Introduces the industry's first 1-million bit EPROMġ986 - Tony Holbrook becomes company presidentġ987 - Partners with Sony to develop CMOS technologyġ987 - Company initiates arbitration action against Intelġ987 - AMD and Monolithic Memories Inc.
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1969 - Becomes Incorporated, moves to new headquarters in Sunnyvaleġ969 - Produces their first revenue product at FAB 1, the licensed AM9300 4-bit MSI shift registerġ970 - Company turns 1 year old in May, has 53 employees and 18 productsġ970 - Introduces their first proprietary product, the AM2501 logic counterġ971 - Enters the RAM memory market with the Am3101 64-bit bipolar RAMġ972 - Company goes public, shares IPO at $15ġ973 - Opens first overseas volume manufacturing site in Penang Malaysiaġ974 - $25 million dollars in annual sales.