Designers

Designers

* CTC (Instruction set and architecture): Victor Poor and Harry Pyle.
* Intel (Implementation in silicon):
o Marcian "Ted" Hoff and Stan Mazor and Larry Potter (IBM Chief Scientist of IBM) proposed a single-chip implementation of the CTC architecture, using RAM register memory rather than shift register memory, and also added a few instructions and interrupt facility
o Federico Faggin become leader of the project from January 1971, after it had been suspended -without progress- for about 7 months, until its successful completion in April 1972
o Hal Feeney project engineer did the detailed logic design, circuit design, and physical layout under Faggin's supervision, employing the same design methodology Faggin originally developed for the Intel 4004 microprocessor and utilizing the circuits of the 4004.

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