Federico Faggin

4004 processor: U.S. Patent #3,821,715: Intel engineers Federico Faggin, Ted Hoff, and Stan Mazor. http://www.smecc.org/intel.htm http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa092998.htm http://www.silicon-valley-story.de/sv/intel_hoff.html

He signed the 4004: http://www.intel4004.com/sign.htm

Intel engineer responsible for the success of the 8080 & 8085 processors (the parents of the 80x86 family of CPUs).

Founder of Zilog and creator of the Z-80 processor.

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