Philip Winterbottom

Bell Laboratories provides research and development services. It provides communications technologies including transistors, digital networking, signal processing, lasers and fiber-optic communications systems, communication satellites, cellular telephony, electronic switching of calls, touch-tone dialing and modems. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ.

Ericsson AG engages in the sale and distribution of telecommunication systems and accessories, as well as electrical equipment and devices. The company was founded on November 17, 1964 and is headquartered in Berne, Switzerland.

Gainspeed, Inc. provides cable access technologies. It offers Virtual Converged Cable Access Platform solution, which delivers all the features and functions of CCAP, makes use of the existing coax network and customer premise equipment, and integrates with existing back office systems. The company was founded by Drew Daniel Perkins, Jeff White, Mark Stalica, and Shlomo Rakib in January 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.