[geeks] WANTED: chip level design software for UNIX/Linux

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 10:45:43AM +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
>> It was a well known fact. He filed an invention disclosure with Bell Labs
>> describing it. Bell rejected his offer and six months later announced
>> their invention. He sued, they lost.
> 
> I can find nothing stating this on Wikipedia or Google.

Again, this sounds to me a lot like the story of Gordon Gould.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Gould

Peace...  Sridhar