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Comtal Corporation was an American electronics company that was one of the first to specialize in digital image processing. It was founded in the early 1970s and was acquired by 3M in 1980. Users of Comtal image processors included NASA, the military, computer-aided designers, X-ray technicians, and engineers in the field of signal processing.

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