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Fulcrum Microsystems, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in interconnect devices for storage, computing, and networking applications. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Calabasas, California, the company serves original equipment manufacturers both in the United States and internationally. Its product offerings include FocalPoint, which features Ethernet switch and router chips, and the ControlPoint Software Suite, comprised of software modules for Ethernet bridging, switching, and routing. Additionally, Fulcrum provides the PivotPoint SPI-4.2 Interconnect Chip, designed to deliver interconnection packet and protocol processing resources on line cards.

Language Weaver, Inc. specializes in developing and licensing automated translation solutions tailored for multinationals, government organizations, and translation providers. The company’s offerings include the LW Enterprise Translation Server, which facilitates on-site language translation within enterprises, and the LW Custom Enterprise Translation Server, designed for specialized domains such as information technology, automotive, medical, and finance. Additionally, Language Weaver provides LW Translation On Demand, an on-demand translation service, alongside LW Custom Translation On Demand, which is hosted on a dedicated server. The company also offers LW Professional Services, encompassing software training, the development of custom language pairs, and the preparation of parallel data to enhance translation accuracy and efficiency.

Syagen Technology, Inc., established in 1996 and headquartered in Tustin, California, specializes in designing and manufacturing molecular analysis instruments for critical sectors such as homeland security, defense, and life sciences. The company's primary products include explosives trace portal systems for explosives detection, narcotics trace portal systems for drug screening at fixed sites like customs ports and correctional facilities, and FieldMate, a portable mass spectrometer system. Additionally, Syagen offers PhotoMate Atmospheric Pressure Photoionization, an ionization source used in conjunction with liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC/MS) instruments for various analytical applications such as combinatorial drug libraries analysis and peptide/protein analysis of cell lines. These products are primarily supplied to OEM manufacturers of LC/MS instrumentation. As of April 29, 2011, Syagen operates as a subsidiary of Morpho Detection, Inc.