Ampex Provides Gift to Stanford University Electrical Engineering Department

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Ampex Corporation today
announced it has made a gift to the Leland Stanford Junior University that
will be used to help support Professor Bernd Girod in the Department of
Electrical Engineering for his research in the area of intelligent video
surveillance technology.

"We are grateful for the generous support of our research. Ampex has a long
tradition of working with the University, and there is an exciting synergy
between our work and Ampex's vision of the next generation of video
surveillance technology," said Professor Girod.

"Ampex looks forward to a collaboration between our Advanced Technology Group
and Professor Girod's Ph.D. students to develop further innovations in video
data capture and manipulation," stated Gordon Strickland, Ampex Chairman and
CEO.

Ampex Corporation, headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a world
leader in design and development of advanced data storage technologies. To
learn more about Ampex, please visit our website at http://www.ampexdata.com.

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SOURCE Ampex Data Systems Corporation

Kurt Hallamasek, Vice President, Advanced Technology Group, of Ampex Data
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