FISHMAN SMITH ANALOG DEVICES INTEL

WAX2000120510 - 05 DECEMBER 2000 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Jerry Fishman, left, president and CEO, Analog Devices, Inc., and Ron Smith, right, vice president and general manager of Intel Corporation's Wireless Communications and Computing Group, examine a schematic of the new Digital Signal Processor (DSP) architecture the two companies developed jointly. The companies announced the architecture at a news conference in New York on December 5, 2000. The new architecture enables vast improvements in programmability, performance and power consumption and is optimized for processing in modem, audio, video, image and voice signals in battery-powered devices. rlw/WirePix /Jim Sulley UPI