Sperry Corporation was created in 1910.
Sperry Corporation ended in 1986.
Sperry Chalet was created in 1913.
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry was created on 2009-09-18.
Sperry Top-Sider was created on 2009-04-14.
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.
The first autopilot system was created by Sperry Corporation in 1912 and the functionality of their system was demonstrated in an aviation contest. Autopilots are particularly beneficial in long flights.
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".
AND Corporation was created in 1992.
Sperry's are for everyone! Alot of people are wearing Sperry's again.