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http://www.attensa.com/
Providing users with the right information, at the right time, in the right context has been the holy grail for IT organizations. At the same time time users have been frustrated with either too much information, too little information, information that isn't timely and information that isn't relevant. Attensa gets the right information to the right people at the right time and controls the flow by prioritizing and filtering Web feeds and articles so you get the most relevant, timely information anywhere, on any device.

http://www.concerogroup.com
ConceroGroup is a leading provider of customer-facing technology for
online sales, fulfillment and servicing to distributors of employee benefits insurance. Concero focuses on association, affinity group and
Taft-Hartley markets where efficiency and service improvements provide
a genuine value and differentiation for distributors.

http://www.imoveinc.com
iMove is the leading developer of immersive visual solutions for mission-critical security and surveillance applications. Immersive imaging is quickly becoming a key component in security operations requiring timely, accurate, actionable decisions. Whether you are a forward operator using GeoView to gather geo-referenced spherical imagery for situational awareness, or a security officer using the inView wide-area surveillance system to deploy the appropriate response to a threat intrusion, iMove delivers comprehensive solutions for capturing, processing and displaying wide-area, immersive video in an intuitive manner that anyone can comprehend.

http://www.ip-extreme.com
Headquartered in Campbell, CA, IPextreme is leading a revolution in the semiconductor industry by bringing high-value, silicon-proven intellectual property (IP) from large semiconductor companies to System-on-Chip designers worldwide.

http://www.kryptiq.com
Kryptiq is the leading provider of interoperability and workflow connectivity solutions for healthcare.
Kryptiq streamlines healthcare communications among patients, providers, pharmacies and health plans with secure messaging, electronic prescribing, disease management and contract management technologies. By integrating these solutions with existing systems and applications, Kryptiq enables the trusted transport of health information where and when it is needed. Kryptiq’s fast-growing customer base includes many of North America's top 100 integrated health networks, spans 48 states plus Washington, D.C., and includes well-known providers and payers such as Providence Health System, Capital Region Healthcare, MeritCare Health System, Eastern Maine Healthcare, BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota, and Northwest Permanente.

http://www.lambdaopticalsystems.com
Lambda OpticalSystems is committed to the development of next-generation all-optical solutions to transform transport networks. The company’s family of all-optical switches with integrated DWDM and GMPLS control plane lets telecommunications carriers, government agencies, and research and education networks deliver high-bandwidth services while maximizing network management efficiency and affordability.
http://www.nexplanar.com
NexPlanar builds the next generation of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) pads for the semiconductor device industry. Their proprietary nano-domain technology coupled with patented molded grooves and the unique ability to tune the pads results in dramatically improved yields and lower cost of ownership with extended pad life. (Formerly named NeoPad)

http://www.phoseon.com
Phoseon Technology manufacturers a semiconductor light engine and optical systems for industrial processes in semiconductor inspection, lithography, and the UV curing of photopolymers in adhesives, inks, and coatings.
http://www.sentilla.com
Sentilla is about making the real world -- and everything in it -- smarter, with software for small computers that can be put anywhere or attached to anything. Called pervasive computing, this technology is applied in wide-ranging industries such as logistics, transportation, security, health care, agriculture and green technology. Founded in 2003, Sentilla Corporation provides a full life cycle software platform for developing, deploying, integrating and managing pervasive computing applications with the familiarity of Java technology. Sentilla’s mission is to enable the billions of very small computers deployed throughout the physical world to work together to solve really big business problems. (Formerly named Moteiv.)

http://www.teseda.com/
Teseda Corporation is the leading provider of comprehensive scan-based diagnostic and debug solutions. The system provides a unifying software environment that allows multiple engineering disciplines to accelerate the delivery of first silicon and shorten time to volume production products.
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Apache is a market leader in dynamic power sign-off and Silicon Integrity Platform solutions for low-power, high-performance SoC designs. Apache's innovative platform considers all sources of noise that impact the design performance. Apache enables designers of leading semiconductor and fabless companies to detect, fix, and prevent design weaknesses that can result in reduced yield or failed silicon. Acquired by Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS). |
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Natural Messaging is the innovation leader in ubiquitous message-driven application solutions. Companies can use Natural Messaging to exploit the power of their existing IM network to interact with enterprise applications and data, combining patented natural language technology with open standards in IM and Web services.
Acquired by Akonix, in San Diego; since acquired by Quest Software(NASDAQ: QSFT). |
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MyHealthBank provides insurers with an interlocking suite of enterprise-class software products for their member, employer, broker and care-provider constituencies.
Acquired by Quality Care Solutions, Inc; since acquired by TriZetto (NASDAQ: TZIX). |
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SignaCert is a software measurement company focused on whitelist signature and meta data collection and delivery, providing a standards-based, neutral, trusted third-party reference platform that will act as a verification proxy for the software industry. SignaCert’s Enterprise Trust Services deliver a new fundamental capability to businesses and government—allowing them to measure, verify, and maintain the state of their enterprise infrastructure using a known, trusted reference. SignaCert’s software and services provide true 100% enterprise integrity verification by creating a trusted reference that combines our Global Trust Repository with a company's unique software. With this solution, companies can prove their systems are deployed and configured as intended over their lifetime.
Acquired by Harris Corp (NYSE: HRS). |
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Developing a graphical environment for exploring, documenting, analyzing and modifying large semiconductor designs, Stelar Tools facilitates collaboration and project management for increasingly large and geographically dispersed design teams.
Acquired by Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC). |
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TechTracker is a comprehensive, cross-platform technology support network that enables millions of computer users and IT professionals each month to keep their computing environments up-to-date and running smoothly.
Acquired by CNET Networks (NASDAQ: CNET); since acquired by CBS (NYSE: CBS). |
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Teja Technologies delivers the industry's first advanced network processor software
development platform. Teja has a development-platform product for multiple embedded processors in fixed architectures or multiple soft cores in reconfigurable silicon. Acquired by ARC International (LSE: ARK). |
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Upright Systems is a technology and managed-service provider specializing in building ASP's for software companies.
Acquired by Fortix Corp; since acquired by ViaWest, a network-service provider based in Denver). |
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