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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:company
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dissolved
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2011
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gptkbp:divested
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gptkb:Motorola_Mobility
gptkb:Iridium_Satellite_LLC
gptkb:Motorola_Solutions
gptkb:Freescale_Semiconductor
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gptkbp:fate
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split into Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions
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gptkbp:founded
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1928
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Paul_Galvin
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Schaumburg,_Illinois,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Motorola (spun off)
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gptkbp:industry
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electronics
telecommunications
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gptkbp:notableAcquisition
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gptkb:Symbol_Technologies
gptkb:General_Instrument
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gptkbp:notableEmployee
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gptkb:Martin_Cooper
gptkb:Greg_Brown
gptkb:Sanjay_Jha
gptkb:Bob_Galvin
gptkb:John_F._Mitchell
gptkb:Ed_Zander
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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pioneered Six Sigma quality improvement process
first words from the moon transmitted via Motorola transponder
invented the first handheld mobile phone
provided communication equipment for NASA missions
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gptkbp:notableInvention
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microprocessor design
cellular technology
paging technology
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Razr
gptkb:DynaTAC
gptkb:StarTAC
microprocessors
semiconductors
cellular phones
modems
set-top boxes
two-way radios
walkie-talkies
paging devices
public safety communication systems
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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~60,000 (at time of split)
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Motorola,_Inc.
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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none (independent before split)
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gptkbp:stockExchange
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gptkb:NYSE
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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gptkb:MOT
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Motorola_Mobility
gptkb:Motorola_Solutions
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gptkbp:website
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www.motorola.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:ON_Semiconductor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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