ViaVideo's engineers used two Philips TM-1000 digital signal processors capable of handling, between them, 6 billion operations a second -- the equivalent of seven IntelPentiumII microprocessors found in top-of-the-line PCs.
By the late 1990s, he had overseen the development of his share of high-profile products, including Intel's Pentium Pro, PentiumII and Pentium MMX processors.