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processor, company> A brand of computer.
There is a historical placard in the United States Census
Bureau that has the following, "The Bureau of the Census
dedicated the world's first electronic general purpose data
processing computer,
UNIVAC I, on June 14, 1951.
Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation".
The
Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation designed and built
Univac. Over the years, rights to the
Univac name changed
hands several times. Circa 1987,
Sperry Univac merged with
the
Burroughs Corporation to form
Unisys Corporation.
(1994-11-22)