Computer Terminal Corporation
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Computer Terminal Corporation was an early computer company best known for commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor for use in its programmable terminals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Computer Terminal Corporation canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7716347 — 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: Computer Terminal Corporation Context triple: [Intel 8008, originalCustomer, Computer Terminal Corporation]
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A.
Digital Equipment Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation was a pioneering American computer company best known for its influential minicomputers and major role in the development of modern computing.
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B.
Ortronics
Ortronics is a Legrand-owned brand specializing in network infrastructure solutions such as structured cabling and connectivity systems for data centers and commercial buildings.
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C.
Linkabit Corporation
Linkabit Corporation is a pioneering telecommunications and digital communications company co-founded by engineer and entrepreneur Irwin M. Jacobs, known for its influential role in advancing satellite and coding technologies.
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D.
Omni-Tech
Omni-Tech is Columbia Sportswear’s proprietary waterproof-breathable fabric technology designed to keep wearers dry and comfortable in harsh weather conditions.
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E.
Computer Sciences Corporation
Computer Sciences Corporation was a major American multinational IT services and consulting company that provided technology and professional services to government and commercial clients worldwide.
- 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: Computer Terminal Corporation Target entity description: Computer Terminal Corporation was an early computer company best known for commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor for use in its programmable terminals.
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A.
Digital Equipment Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation was a pioneering American computer company best known for its influential minicomputers and major role in the development of modern computing.
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B.
Ortronics
Ortronics is a Legrand-owned brand specializing in network infrastructure solutions such as structured cabling and connectivity systems for data centers and commercial buildings.
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C.
Linkabit Corporation
Linkabit Corporation is a pioneering telecommunications and digital communications company co-founded by engineer and entrepreneur Irwin M. Jacobs, known for its influential role in advancing satellite and coding technologies.
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D.
Omni-Tech
Omni-Tech is Columbia Sportswear’s proprietary waterproof-breathable fabric technology designed to keep wearers dry and comfortable in harsh weather conditions.
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E.
Computer Sciences Corporation
Computer Sciences Corporation was a major American multinational IT services and consulting company that provided technology and professional services to government and commercial clients worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer company
ⓘ
microprocessor ⓘ technology company ⓘ |
| activity | design of computer terminals ⓘ |
| businessModel | design and sale of computer terminals ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Intel
ⓘ
linked to:
Intel Corporation
|
| commissioned | Intel 8008 ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Computer Terminal Corporation ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| developer |
Intel
ⓘ
linked to:
Intel Corporation
|
| era | early microprocessor era ⓘ |
| hardwareFocus |
display terminals
ⓘ
programmable display terminals ⓘ |
| industry |
computer hardware
ⓘ
terminals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor
ⓘ
programmable computer terminals ⓘ |
| microprocessorGeneration | 8-bit ⓘ |
| notableContribution | early commercial use of microprocessors in terminals ⓘ |
| notableHardware | Intel 8008-based terminals ⓘ |
| productType | programmable terminal ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | pioneer in microprocessor-based terminals ⓘ |
| technologyDomain |
computer terminals
ⓘ
microprocessor-based systems ⓘ |
| usedMicroprocessor | Intel 8008 ⓘ |
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: Computer Terminal Corporation Description of subject: Computer Terminal Corporation was an early computer company best known for commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor for use in its programmable terminals.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.