Harold Poor

Corporation for National Research Initiatives promotes research and development for the National Information Infrastructure. Its projects include the handle system for assigning, managing, and resolving persistent identifiers for digital objects and other internet resources, and nanotechnology exchange, research in spoken dialogue systems, and other activities supporting research in digital libraries and networked information technologies. The company was founded by Robert E. Kahn in 1986 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington.

Envoy Networks, Inc. used to manufacture next generation high bandwidth infrastructure equipment for mobile voice/data/video services. The company also used to deliver wireless infrastructure solutions. The company's technology was applied to the base station receiver and enhances its tolerance to interference by using a signal processing technique that controls capacity limiting interference. It was founded in March, 2000. The company was located at Billerica, MA.