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History

University of California, Berkeley Joe Costello National Semiconductor Fred Chan VLSI

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Overview

Private Multimedia DACs ADCs Fremont, California

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Founded: 1984
Headquarters: San Jose, California
Formerly: Electronic Speech Systems
Key people: Dr. Saied Tehrani (president and CEO) · John Marsh (CFO)
Products: DACs and ADCs for audio applications, multimedia
Type: Private

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Overview

Private Private company
Multimedia
DACs Digital-to-analog converter
ADCs Analog-to-digital converter
Fremont, California
Kelowna
British Columbia
Beijing
Forrest Mozer
Speech synthesis
Sound chips Sound chip
Audio cards Sound card

History

University of California, Berkeley
Joe Costello Joseph Costello (software executive)
National Semiconductor
Fred Chan
VLSI Very-large-scale integration
Berkeley Berkeley, California
Commodore 64
Sound bites Sound bite
Ghostbusters Ghostbusters (1984 video game)
Impossible Mission
Sensory, Inc.
Speech recognition
Creative Creative Technology
Sound Blaster
AdLib
OPL3 Yamaha YMF262
FM synthesis
ESFM ESFM synthesizer
CQM Quantization (image processing)
ISA Industry Standard Architecture
OPL2 Yamaha YM3812
PCI Conventional PCI
DOS
DMA Direct memory access

Present day

Staff

University of California

Games featuring ESS-speech

Big Bird's Hide and Speak

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Nodes52

Edges51

Triples12

Avg. degree1.96

Density0.038462

Components1

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ESS Technology

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Key people · 2

ESS Technology → Dr. Saied Tehrani (president and CEO), John Marsh (CFO)

Formerly · 1

ESS Technology → Electronic Speech Systems

Founded · 1

ESS Technology → 1984

Headquarters · 1

ESS Technology → San Jose, California

Products · 1

ESS Technology → DACs and ADCs for audio applications, multimedia

Type · 1

ESS Technology → Private

Website · 1

ESS Technology → www.esstech.com

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ess speech sabre products dacs audio sound chips used technology company mozer line california audiodrive dac also inc systems electronic

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
ESS Technology	Formerly	Electronic Speech Systems	1.00	infobox
ESS Technology	Founded	1984	1.00	infobox
ESS Technology	Headquarters	San Jose, California	1.00	infobox
ESS Technology	Key people	Dr. Saied Tehrani (president and CEO)	1.00	infobox
ESS Technology	Key people	John Marsh (CFO)	1.00	infobox
ESS Technology	Products	DACs and ADCs for audio applications, multimedia	1.00	infobox
ESS Technology	Type	Private	1.00	infobox
ESS Technology	Website	www.esstech.com	1.00	infobox
the AudioDrive series	instance of	ESS Technology was most famous for its speech synthesis technology developed by Mozer as well as its line of sound chips for audio cards	0.80	text
a flexible 4 operator sound system with per-operator frequency control	instance of	ESFM also offers additional features in its exclusive Native mode	0.80	text
LFO depth for all sound channels	instance of	ESFM also offers additional features in its exclusive Native mode	0.80	text
allowing for more complex tones to be generated than its contemporary OPL2/3 chips	instance of	ESFM also offers additional features in its exclusive Native mode	0.80	text

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