Emmanuel Gresset

STMicroelectronics, Inc. manufactures and markets semiconductor devices. It produces application-specific analog chips and power conversion devices. The firm's products include memories, microcontrollers, transistors and analog mixed signal integrated circuits. Its products are used in discrete devices, camera modules mobile phones and automotive integrated circuits. The company was founded on August 4, 1983 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX.

Octasic, Inc. engages in the provision of media and wireless baseband processing silicon and software solutions for the converged carrier, enterprise and end-point communication equipment markets. The firm's VoIP, HD video and multi-standard wireless basestation multi-core DSP solutions are based on Opus, a asynchronous DSP architecture. The company was founded by Laurence Michel in 1998 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.