Intel is a product of Shockley, which was a product of Bell Labs, which was a product of “punishing” AT&T for “being American”. AT&T would have zealously guard

Intel is a product of Shockley, which was a product of Bell Labs, which was a product of “punishing” AT&T for “being American”. AT&T would have zealously guarded the transistor patent and never have licenced it out to Motorola, TI, etc. if they only cared about maximising shareholder value.