MOT
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consumer electronics company
electronics company
public company
stock ticker symbol
telecommunications company
telecommunications equipment company
MOT is the former stock ticker symbol for Motorola, Inc., a major American telecommunications and electronics company known for pioneering mobile phones and communication devices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MOT canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1774627 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MOT Context triple: [Motorola, tickerSymbol, MOT]
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A.
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is a UK government body responsible for setting and enforcing driving and vehicle safety standards, including driving tests, MOTs, and roadside enforcement.
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B.
Moto
Moto is a consumer electronics brand used by Motorola Mobility for its line of smartphones and related mobile devices.
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C.
New Car Assessment Program
The New Car Assessment Program is a U.S. government vehicle safety rating system that evaluates and publicizes crash-test performance to help consumers compare the safety of new cars.
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D.
Car and Driver
Car and Driver is a leading American automotive enthusiast magazine and media brand known for its in-depth car reviews, comparison tests, and industry news.
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E.
Motor Mania
Motor Mania is a 1950 Disney animated short film featuring Goofy that humorously depicts the transformation of a mild-mannered driver into an aggressive road menace.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MOT Target entity description: MOT is the former stock ticker symbol for Motorola, Inc., a major American telecommunications and electronics company known for pioneering mobile phones and communication devices.
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A.
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is a UK government body responsible for setting and enforcing driving and vehicle safety standards, including driving tests, MOTs, and roadside enforcement.
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B.
Moto
Moto is a consumer electronics brand used by Motorola Mobility for its line of smartphones and related mobile devices.
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C.
New Car Assessment Program
The New Car Assessment Program is a U.S. government vehicle safety rating system that evaluates and publicizes crash-test performance to help consumers compare the safety of new cars.
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D.
Car and Driver
Car and Driver is a leading American automotive enthusiast magazine and media brand known for its in-depth car reviews, comparison tests, and industry news.
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E.
Motor Mania
Motor Mania is a 1950 Disney animated short film featuring Goofy that humorously depicts the transformation of a mild-mannered driver into an aggressive road menace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
consumer electronics company
ⓘ
electronics company ⓘ public company ⓘ stock ticker symbol ⓘ telecommunications company ⓘ telecommunications equipment company ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfExchange |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfIncorporation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
mobile devices
ⓘ
public safety communications ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Paul Galvin
ⓘ
surface form:
Joseph Galvin
Paul Galvin ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Schaumburg, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1928 ⓘ |
| industry |
consumer electronics
ⓘ
semiconductors ⓘ telecommunications equipment ⓘ |
| majorCustomerSegment |
government and public safety agencies
ⓘ
mobile phone consumers ⓘ telecommunications operators ⓘ |
| majorEvent | company split into Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions ⓘ |
| nameChange |
Motorola
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola, Inc.
|
| nameChangeDate | 1947 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cellular network infrastructure
ⓘ
early development of car radios ⓘ participation in semiconductor development ⓘ pioneering mobile phones ⓘ supplying communication equipment for NASA missions ⓘ two-way radio communication devices ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
Motorola DynaTAC mobile phone
ⓘ
Motorola RAZR V3 ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola RAZR mobile phone series
|
| notableTechnology |
cellular base stations
ⓘ
paging systems ⓘ two-way radios ⓘ |
| originalName | Galvin Manufacturing Corporation ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Motorola
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola, Inc.
|
| splitDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| stockTicker | MOT self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| successor |
Motorola Mobility
ⓘ
Motorola ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola Solutions
|
| tickerStatus | former ⓘ |
| usedOn | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: MOT Description of subject: MOT is the former stock ticker symbol for Motorola, Inc., a major American telecommunications and electronics company known for pioneering mobile phones and communication devices.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Motorola, Inc.