Inmos was sold to Thorn EMI in 1984, but the firm remained an important training ground for the electronics graduates who flocked there.

Thorn EMI在1984年收购了Inmos。但是，这家公司一直保留着一个重要的培训基地，并为蜂涌而至电子学毕业生们做培训指导。

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To find the money he had to sell his precious Virgin Records to Thorn-EMI.

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Now, it has employed intellectual property experts Scipher, formerly the Thorn-EMI research lab, to pursue those using hyperlinks.

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