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WinChip

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A Pentium MMX-class CPU chip from Via Technologies, Inc., Fremont, CA (www.viatech.com). Originally developed by Centaur Technology, Inc., Austin, TX, Via acquired Centaur's designs in 1999. The Socket 7-based WinChip, which never caught on, was optimized for Windows applications, and the C6 models were introduced in 1997 at 180 MHz and 200 MHz. C6+ chips contained enhanced instructions for 3D graphics.



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2 million associated with special transactions, primarily the sale of IDT's Centaur design subsidiary and WinChip intellectual property (see related releases).
Under the terms of the agreement, IDT will receive cash proceeds of $51 million for intellectual property (IP) related to WinChip microprocessor technology, IDT's Centaur x86 microprocessor design subsidiary and a patent cross license.
Nasdaq:IDTI) today announced they have signed a letter of commitment for VIA to acquire certain assets of IDT's Centaur design subsidiary, including intellectual property (IP) related to WinChip microprocessor technology and the x86 microprocessor design team located in Austin, Texas.
 
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