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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:company
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gptkbp:acquiredBy
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gptkb:Hewlett-Packard
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gptkbp:acquisitionYear
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2010
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gptkbp:defunct
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2010
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Robert_Metcalfe
gptkb:Greg_Shaw
gptkb:Bruce_Borden
gptkb:Howard_Charney
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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1979
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Santa_Clara,_California,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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3Com Corporation
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gptkbp:industry
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computer networking
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gptkbp:keyPerson
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gptkb:Eric_Benhamou
gptkb:Bill_Krause
gptkb:Bruce_Claflin
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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acquired U.S. Robotics in 1997
merged with H3C Technologies in 2007
sold modem business to Huawei in 2003
spun off Palm, Inc. in 2000
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Palm_handhelds
Ethernet standard
modems
network interface cards
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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~6,000 (2009)
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gptkbp:product
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firewalls
routers
wireless access points
network switches
VoIP products
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gptkbp:stockExchange
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gptkb:NASDAQ
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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gptkb:COMS
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Palm,_Inc.
gptkb:H3C_Technologies
gptkb:USR_(U.S._Robotics)
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gptkbp:website
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www.3com.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:US_Patent_5,646,839
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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