ECE 445S Real-Time Digital Signal Processing Laboratory - Lecture 5 - Announcements

Announcements: Remaining Relevant

• Package of former Yahoo! assets sold, but deal for whole portfolio fails to materialise, Richard Lloyd, Dominion Harbor, Oct. 3, 2017. Yahoo! valued their portfolio of 3,000 patents at $740M in their March 2017 filing with the US Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), or about $246,000 per patent.

• Layoffs in 2022 in the high-tech sector
  • Intel layoffs in summer 2015: workers in their 50s (60s) were 1.7x (2.7x) more likely to be laid off
  • "How to Avoid a Surprise-Attack Firing", Mark Morgan Ford, Early To Rise, Sept. 10, 2015.

• Comments by Dr. Tom Kite after his seminar on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014.

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