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To: vestor who wrote (132)11/28/1998 7:14:00 PM
From: GARY P GROBBEL  Respond to of 1530
 
Vestor...about 20 or so years ago PCTR (Perceptronics) basically invented simulation for the DOD...used to be high flyer till defense cutbacks...when you read up on them I think you will find a pretty interesting history...

perceptronics.com

Intergame is only the entertainment angle of this technology (but a huge mkt). It can create a virtual 3-D world on multiple consoles (collaborative, multi-dimensional) and work stations utilizing the Internet or Intranets...the commercial applications are significant in my opinion.

PCTR rec'd a Phase II contract from the SBIR for $750k and a grant from LA Chamber of Commerce for $250k to finish the tech...

gpg