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If your personal computer can handle high-tech graphics today, you have a Filipino electrical engineer to thank.

Diosdado "Dado" Banatao invented in the late 1980s the world's first ever single-chip graphics accelerator, which is now found in nine out of 10 motherboards.

The Filipino computer genius - who conquered California's Silicon Valley with a slew of pioneering inventions that revolutionized personal computing - is today's guest speaker in the year 2000 commencement exercises at the state-run University of the Philippines (UP).

A very successful entrepreneur, Bana [DatePublished] => 2000-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708612 [AuthorName] => Romel Bagares [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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Diosdado "Dado" Banatao invented in the late 1980s the world's first ever single-chip graphics accelerator, which is now found in nine out of 10 motherboards.

The Filipino computer genius - who conquered California's Silicon Valley with a slew of pioneering inventions that revolutionized personal computing - is today's guest speaker in the year 2000 commencement exercises at the state-run University of the Philippines (UP).

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