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Products

Gigabit Floating gate Telecommunications Set-top Vcc

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History

Joint venture Cypress Semiconductor TJ Rodgers

3 related topics

Financial

GAAP U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Delaware No-win situation Severance pay

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Manufacturing

Austin, Texas Bangkok, Thailand Penang, Malaysia CAD

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Founded: 2003
Industry: Semiconductors
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Defunct: March 12, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-03-12)
Fate: Purchased by Cypress Semiconductor
Key people: John Kispert (CEO and Member of Spansion's Board of Directors)

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Overview

American United States
Flash memory
Microcontrollers
Mixed-signal Mixed-signal integrated circuit
Sunnyvale, California
AMD
Fujitsu

History

Products

Gigabit
Floating gate Floating-gate MOSFET
Telecommunications
Set-top Set-top box
Vcc IC power-supply pin
Nanoseconds Nanosecond
Word Word (computer architecture)
Serial peripheral interface
FPGAs Field-programmable gate array
Die Die (integrated circuit)
Power management
Energy harvesting
LED
Solar Solar energy
Thermal energy

Manufacturing

Financial

GAAP Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (United States)
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Delaware
No-win situation
Severance pay
Chapter 11 bankruptcy Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code

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Nodes41

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Triples94

Avg. degree1.95

Density0.04878

Components1

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Spansion

Top relations

related to history · 14

Spansion → After, AMD, CEO, December, FASL LLC, Fujitsu AMD Semiconductor Limited, Fujitsu's, In, Japan's Fujitsu, John Kispert, June, Once AMD, Spansion LLC, Spansion's

related to Mergers and acquisitions · 13

Spansion → Analog Business, As, August, Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, In April, In October, IP, Israel-based Saifun Semiconductors Ltd, March, Microcontroller, MirrorBit, NROM IP, The

related to Emergence from Chapter 11 · 12

Spansion → After, April, Bankruptcy Court, Chapter, CODE, Delaware, District, Its, June, New York Stock Exchange, On May, The

related to Manufacturing · 11

Spansion → Austin, Bangkok, CAD, California, Fab, In Penang, Malaysia, Sunnyvale, Texas, Thailand, The

related to Executive pay controversy · 10

Spansion → CEO, Chapter, February, It, John Kispert, Kispert, Managers, March, The, With

related to Products · 7

Spansion → It, MirrorBit, NAND, NOR, Spansion's, Spansion's NOR, The Company's

related to External links · 5

Spansion → Companies, Francisco Bay Area, Historical, SEC, Spansion Official Website

related to Financial · 4

Spansion → At, GAAP, On, Q2

Defunct · 1

Spansion → March 12, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-03-12)

Fate · 1

Spansion → Purchased by Cypress Semiconductor

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company flash memory products spansion's kispert 2009 employees million 11 semiconductor billion 2013 2014 fujitsu bankruptcy business mirrorbit based analog

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Spansion	Defunct	March 12, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-03-12)	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Fate	Purchased by Cypress Semiconductor	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Founded	2003	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Headquarters	Sunnyvale, California, United States	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Industry	Semiconductors	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Key people	John Kispert (CEO and Member of Spansion's Board of Directors)	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Number of employees	~3,700 (2014)	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Products	Flash memory-based embedded systems	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Revenue	~$1.3 billion USD (Annual 2013)	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Successor	Cypress Semiconductor, later acquired by Infineon	1.00	infobox
Spansion	Website	www.spansion.com	1.00	infobox
automotive	instance of	and utilize either traditional floating gate technology or its MirrorBit technology.Spansion's NOR and NAND offering was targeted at embedded applications	0.80	text

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