Products Produced and Shipped:

ColorAge Inc. / Splash Technology, Inc.

  • Gauguin

    New generation real-time decompression hardware architecture with greater than twice the decompression bandwidth, load-on-demand FPGA firmware, and soft configuration.

  • Cezanne

    Upwardly mobile CD/L with many more copiers supported from one board layout, one assembled part number, and one spares inventory SKU.

  • CD/L

    ColorDirect version 3, incorporating adaptive data compression, loss-less and lossy, PCI bus interface, drivers for Windows NT and DOS. Major rewrite of PostScript language interpreter to use image compression system. Dramatic improvement in system performance and cost.

  • ColorQ 1000

    Simple, easy to install, minimalist network print server supporting AppleTalk and NetBEUI print services.

  • ColorQ 2000

    Windows NT based network print server. Sold both as complete systems, and as European kits. Exhibited with Microsoft at the Seybold conferences.

  • ColorQ 3000

    Network print server supporting multiple simultaneous networks and printing devices. High function user interface to control configuration and job procession. Electronic Publishing 1994 "Hot Product" award.

  • ColorDirect & ColorDirect II

    Interface boards from ISA and VESA buses to Canon and Xerox color copiers. Sold as OEM interfaces, and as part of the ColorQ family of print servers.

  • Freedom of Press®

    Host resident Postscript ® Language interpreter for MACs, PCs, and UNIX workstations. Delivered in several custom versions for fulfill OEM contracts. Received 1989 MacUser "Best Graphics/Printing "Utility", and "Software Product of the Year" awards, Windows Magazine top 100 products, among others.

    • Compugraphic Corporation

  • Genics

    "Generic" image control system to process CompuGraphic "slave" and Adobe PostScript page description languages. Dual, dedicated processor architecture. Careful tradeoff of cost and complexity between hardware and software meet performance, cost, and flexibility targets.

  • EPS & Demand Printer

    Made successful case to VP of Engineering to redirect effort away from these products which lacked engineering strength and market impact.

    • Pixel Related Companies

  • Pixel Graphics System

    The highest resolution monochrome graphics system available. 2304x1728x2. 156 MHz or 288 MHz ECL video. Worked with monitor vendor(s) to achieve resolution. Hardware implementation of raster operations (pat. applied for). UNIX windowing system.

  • Pixel 80

    Technology update of Pixel 100. Faster CPU, bigger disk. Included substantial recoding of the UNIX kernel for performance improvements.

  • Pixel 100/AP

    UNIX workstation shipping before Sun Microsystems products.

    Using the Pixel 100 as an I/O system, added a memory mapped 68000. Highly integrated memory system achieved lowest cost and highest density. Ground-up design of packaging, electronics, power supply, and aesthetics.

  • Pixel 100

    Texas Instruments TMS9900 hosted, Pascal based multi-user computer developed for data management applications.

  • VTX

    Two gigabyte backup system using COTS VHS recorder technology.

    • Infoton, Inc.

  • SW-1

    Low chip count, low cost computer terminal, the "Small Wonder - 1". Used a single chip microprocessor, elastomeric keyboard, and integrated the power supply with the monitor.

  • Infoton I-101

    Microprocessor based computer terminal, using dynamic RAM and tightly coupled architecture.

  • Infoton 400

    Made hardware manufacturable. Revised firmware to meet new requirements.

    • Intermetrics, Inc.

  • Focus

    Real-time data acquisition and reporting system to monitor performance of eighty plastic injection molding machines. Both hard and soft real-time constraints.

  • PL/M6800 Compiler

    Compiler for Intel's PL/M language, but targeted for the Motorola 6800 microprocessor. Available both for direct sale as an OS/360 compatible executable, and sold by the second through the online General Electric Timesharing system.

  • Metaplex / CS-4 Compiler

    Compiler for the language described below, written in custom Pascal dialect. Designed to run in a very constrained memory environment in thirteen passes.

  • Metaplex / CS-4

    Extensible programming language and extension set, under contract for US Navy.

    • MIT AI Laboratory

  • TECO / RTE

    "Real-time Edit" mode for TECO text editor. Common now, this was one of the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) interactive editing systems. Maintained existing function and invented and added interactive screen editing facility.

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