Glick 55, came up with the idea for Jinni six years ago after spending 20 years as an engineer at Oracle and Israeli tech company Orca working on building electronic guides for pay TV operators in Europe.
This spilled into the open in 1985, when Richard K. Smyth, a California aerospace engineer, was indicted on charges that he'd illegally exported 800 krytrons, electronic switches used as detonators in nuclear weapons, to Israel in the early 1980s.