[6] In January 2001 Proxim (then headquartered in Sunnyvale, California) announced it would acquire Netopia Incorporated (listed as symbol NTPA) for approximately $223 million in stock.

[9] Western Multiplex, founded in 1979 in Sunnyvale and acquired in 1995 by Glenayre Technologies, had their IPO on July 31, 2000, as it was listed on NASDAQ under symbol WMUX, raising about $90 million.

[9] In March 2001, Western Multiplex acquired privately held WirelessHome Corporation which had been based in Long Beach, California since 1998.

[12] Later in 2002, Proxim acquired the Orinoco brand of wireless products of Agere Systems group after it spun off from Lucent.

[12] After it was warned it could be de-listed from the NASDAQ stock market, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June 2005 as Moseley Associates announced it would purchase Proxim's assets for $21 million.

[14] Millitech Corporation, founded in 1982, originally developed millimeter-wave technology, but shifted to August 1999 to focus on point-to-multipoint wireless access products for businesses, with Newbridge Networks their largest customer.

[15] Milltech changed their name to Telaxis Communications, and the offering was held in February 2000 using the NASDAQ symbol TLXS, raising about $63 million.

[16] Telaxis, then with the product line FiberLeap, acquired P-Com XT Corporation of Campbell, California in September 2002.