Sperry Corporation ended in 1986.
Sperry Corporation was created in 1910.
The first aircraft autopilot was developed by Sperry Corporation in 1912.
A patent that was invalidated is the 1964 ENIAC computer patent that was acquired by Sperry Rand Corporation and invalidated by the court case 1967 Honeywell vs. Sperry Rand.
Remington Rand was a business that was established in 1927 when the companies Remington Typewriter and Rand Kardex Corporation merged. Sperry Corporation bought Remington Rand in 1955.
Different companies built computers using the Univac trademark over time:Eckert Mauchley Computer Company (EMCC) began building them but ran out of funds before they could deliver any.Remington Rand bought EMCC in 1950 just before EMCC went bankrupt and finished and sold them initially.Sperry Rand after Sperry Corporation and Remington Rand merged in 1955.Sperry Univac after Sperry Rand changed its name in 1978 when they decided to specialize in computers and sold unrelated divisions.Unisys after Sperry Univac and Burroughs Corporation merged in 1986.
Autopilots are used by both airplanes, and by boats. The airplane version was invented by the Sperry family, of Sperry Corporation in 1912, and was designed to keep the plane on a constant heading and elevation. The aviation version is commonly known as "George".
Sperry's are for everyone! Alot of people are wearing Sperry's again.
Frances Sperry's birth name is Ida Frances Sperry.
George Sperry's birth name is George Sanford Sperry.
IT Corporation ended in 2002.
Sperry Chalet was created in 1913.
Sperry Rademaker was born in 1939.