IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition Recipients

IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition

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2009
CORNING, INC.
Corning, NY, USA

“For sustained, outstanding, contributions to optical fiber development and in particular ClearCurve™, which recently enabled applications breakthroughs by being significantly more bendable that standard fiber.”

and

IBM T.J. WATSON RESEARCH CENTER
Yorktown Heights, NY, USA

“For long-term commitment to pioneering research and innovative development in speech recognition.”

 

2008 - RESEARCH IN MOTION
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

"For developing and promoting the BlackBerry, and thereby transforming the mobile work environment."

 

2007
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Toyota-City, Aichi, Japan

“For the development and promotion of a hybrid combustion-electric power train for automobiles that significantly improves fuel economy and reduces emissions without sacrificing vehicle dynamic performance.”

and

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS DLP PRODUCTS
Plano, TX, USA

“For pioneering innovation, design, and development of the Digital Light Processing, DLP®, technology for a broad range of display applications.”

2006 - ARM Limited
Cambridge, England

"For creating the ARM microprocessor technology that has been successfully embedded into a broad spectrum of today's digital consumer electronic products."

2005
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
Austin, TX, USA

"For innovations in the evolution of the x86 microprocessors and its extension to a 64-bit architecture."

and

NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan

"For innovations in the planning, development, and deployment of i-mode, an international leader in mobile Internet service."


2004
HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY, INC.
Palo Alto, CA, USA

"For innovation of a total system of thermal inkjet printing technology and its mass commercialization."

and

QUALCOMM, INC.
San Diego, CA, USA

"For innovation and leadership in Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) technology for mobile wireless communications."

 

2003 - co-recipients

XEROX CORPORATION
Stamford, CT, USA

"For its DocuTech product line which unified digital electronics, computing and communications with xerography to create the Print on Demand industry."

and

TITAN CORPORATION
San Diego, CA, USA

"For leadership in developing electron beam technology and revolutionizing the fields of medical sterilization, food safety, and bio-security of the mail."

2002 - co-recipients

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS
San Jose, CA, USA

'For leadership in the innovation and distribution of electronic design automation tools and systems.'

and

SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Suwa, Nagano, Japan

"For pioneering development of electronic watches based on quartz crystal oscillators and for resulting contributions to the low power consumption electronics industry."

and

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
Hsin-Chu, Taiwan

"For pioneering and realizing the dedicated IC wafer fabrication business thereby leading worldwide to numerous fabless IC companies."

2001 - NOT AWARDED

2000 - co recipients

LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES
Holmdel, NJ, USA

'For pioneering, further development and first introduction of dense wavelength division multiplexed (DWDM) optical networking systems.'

and

SUN MICROSYSTEMS
Palo Alto, CA, USA

'For innovative concepts and the introduction of unique products for the processing and sharing of information.'

1999 - BBN TECHNOLOGIES
Cambridge, MA, USA

'For pioneering contributions to computer networking technology through the development of the first packet switches, the ARPANET Interface Message Processor (IMP) and Terminal Interface Message Processor (TIP)'.

and

NOKIA CORPORATION
Espoo, Finland

'For creation of a new class of integrated communication devices as exemplified by the Nokia 9000 Communicator, and for leadership in the development of cellular network systems.'

1998 - MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Redmond, WA, USA

'For making computer technology accessible to the home, business and classroom through its innovative software developments.'

1997 - MOTOROLA, INC.
Schaumburg, IL, USA

'For leadership in research, development and deployment of high density electronic packaging and interconnections for portable communications products.'

1996 - TEXAS INSTRUMENTS/Digital Signal Processing Group
Stafford, TX, USA

'For technical excellence in the design and application of digital signal processors.'

1995 - IBM CORPORATION
Armonk, NY, USA

'For the development and continuing leadership in MOSFET semiconductor main memory technology for the computer industry.'

1994 - BELLCORE
Livingston, NJ, USA

'For worldwide leadership in broadband fiber optic telecommunications systems by initiating the concept, establishing detailed specification, and promoting the development and deployment of synchronous optical networks (SONET).'

1993 - JET PROPULSION LABORATORY
Pasadena, CA, USA

'For contributions to electrical, electronic and computer engineering that have led to preeminence in the unmanned exploration of space.'

1992 - ERICSSON RADIO SYSTEMS AB
Stockholm, Sweden

'For significant contributions to the development and implementation of analog and digital cellular radio technology.'

1992 - PHILIPS ELECTRONICS
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

'For pioneering research in electronics and the development of much of the basic technology leading to the creation of the optical recording industry.'

1991 - APPLE COMPUTER, INC.
Cupertino, CA, USA

'For the creation and establishment of the broadly successful personal computer.'

1990 - IBM CORPORATION
Somers, NY, USA

'For the development of the multilayer ceramic thermal conduction module for high performance computers.'

1989 - HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
Palo Alto, CA, USA

'For the creation, development, and introduction of the first full-function, shirt-pocket-sized, scientific calculator.'

1988 - AT&T BELL LABORATORIES
Holmdel, NJ, USA

'For pioneering research and contributions to the basic theory, design, and fundamental development of cellular mobile telecommunications.'

1987 - SONY CORPORATION
Tokyo, Japan

'For the development and effective application of high technology to consumer and industrial products.'

1987 - IBM CORPORATION
Armonk, NY, USA

'For the innovation development and expansion of the magnetic disk storage concept for computers.'

1986 - INTEL CORPORATION

'For innovation in the development of the microprocessor and related circuit technologies.'

1986 - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

"For innovation in the development of Edison Company alternate energy sources for electrical power."