Mr. Wygod received his first lessons in the technology business from Mr. Jones, a pioneer in commercializing computer software.
Next year the company plans to move off campus and commercialize its Internet computer support Web site.
SAN FRANCISCO — Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday that it would commercialize a new computer memory technology with Hynix, the South Korean chip maker.
"It's about things that are commercial, commercializing everything, commercializing the revolution," he says.
His visions have included creating one of the first personal computers, commercializing the graphical user interface on the first Macintosh, bringing design to computing with the iMac, and developing the iPod.
Taking over as director of the laboratory in 1978, Dr. Spinrad oversaw a period when the laboratory's technology was commercialized, including the first modern personal computer, the ethernet local area network and the laser printer.
This could happen without government intervention in the same way that Apple and Microsoft developed and commercialized revolutionary software that made the personal computer possible.
Recent polymer-based computer-assisted design and computer-assisted manufacturing (CAD-CAM) materials have been commercialized for inlay restorations, a polymer-infiltrated ceramic-network (PICN) and composite resin nanoceramics.
Several computer-aided techniques exist where the interactive area-based commercialized Cumulus software is most commonly used [ 29].
Meanwhile, IBM has been working on other fronts like commercializing Watson, the super computer made famous by beating three Jeopardy! champions several years ago.
