Ralph Kelley Ungermann (January 20, 1942 to June 2, 2015) was an American engineer and entrepreneur, born in Provo, Utah. He is best known for founding Zilog with Federico Faggin and for founding Ungermann-Bass with Charlie Bass. Because of his work at Ungermann-Bass he was considered to be a founding father of the data communications industry. Zilog was the company known for the Zilog Z80 microprocessor designed by Faggin, and Ungermann is recorded alongside him as one of its two founders.
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Ralph Kelley Ungermann (January 20, 1942, June 2, 2015) was an American engineer and entrepreneur.
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He is best known for founding Zilog with Federico Faggin and Ungermann-Bass with Charlie Bass.
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Ralph Kelley Ungermann (January 20, 1942, June 2, 2015) was an American engineer and entrepreneur.
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He is best known for founding Zilog with Federico Faggin and Ungermann-Bass with Charlie Bass.
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The company was founded in 1974 by Federico Faggin and Ralph Ungermann, who were soon joined by Masatoshi Shima.
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