Jay Miner
American electrical engineer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jay Glenn Miner (May 31, 1932 ā June 20, 1994) was an American integrated circuit designer, known primarily for developing graphics and audio chips for the Atari 2600 and Atari 8-bit computers and as the "father of the Amiga".[1]
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Jay Glenn Miner | |
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Born | (1932-05-31)May 31, 1932 |
Died | June 20, 1994(1994-06-20) (aged 62) |
Alma mater | UC Berkeley |
Occupation | Integrated circuit designer |
Notable work | Amiga architecture Atari 2600 TIA chip Atari 8-bit graphics chips |
Spouse | Caroline Miner (1952ā1994) |
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