Integrated circuits, computer software for driving or enabling semiconductor devices and signal processors, or extending their functionality, computer firmware for driving or enabling semiconductor devices and signal processors, or extending their functionality communications equipment, namely, integrated circuits and semiconductor chips for portable electronics, communications devices, cellular infrastructure, power electronics, automotive systems, healthcare, industrial and instrumentation, military and aeronautical uses, data communications equipment, namely, mobile network base stations, wireless routers, radio frequency transceivers, automotive in-car computer network hardware, handheld electronic devices in the nature of smart phones and PC tablets, wearable computers and electric sensors, signal processors, radio and RF signal transmitters, electronic signal transmitters, wireless receivers and transceivers, image capturing devices, namely, thermal imaging systems not for medical use and visible spectrum analysis instruments in the nature of spectroscopes; microelectro-mechanical sensors, namely, accelerometers, gyroscopes, pressure sensors and RF switches, electronic circuits and electrical circuit boards; measuring apparatus, namely, electronic positioning apparatus, voltage monitor modules, electronic monitors and monitor modules for monitoring electric current and electrical signals, magnetometers, temperature meters not for medical use, x-ray radiation detectors, electro-magnetic apparatus used to generate or measure magnetic fields, and electric visible light sensors; laser, sonar and lidar detectors for automotive applications; voltage monitor modules and current monitoring apparatus, namely, electronic monitors for power regulation systems, electronic sensors for detecting acceleration, position, voltage, current, magnetic waves, nuclear radiation, thermal or infrared radiation, x-rays, electromagnetic radiation, and visible light; and controllers, namely, electronic industrial machine controllers, engine management units in the nature of electronic control systems for engines, signal analyzers in the nature of digital signal processors, and electric power converters