Acacia Research Corporation Tops Deloitte's Orange County Technology Fast 50 Ranking of Fastest-Growing Technology Companies, with 41,874% Growth over Five Years.COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif. -- Acacia acacia (əkā`shə), any plant of the large leguminous genus Acacia, often thorny shrubs and trees of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). Research Corporation, a Newport Newport, town, England Newport, town (1991 pop. 19,758), Isle of Wight, S England. It is also a port and the commercial center of the island, with agricultural markets and light industries (plastics, soft drinks, and woodworking). In the 17th cent. Beach-based company that develops, acquires, and licenses patented technologies, tops the list of the fastest growing technology companies in Orange County as recognized by Deloitte & Touche LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol at an award event held October October: see month. 11th at the Hyatt Hyatt is an international brand of hotels within the Global Hyatt Corporation that operates numerous properties. Hyatt is a part of the Marmon Group which is owned by Chicago's Pritzker Family. Mark S. Hoplamazian is the current President and CEO of Global Hyatt Corporation. Regency Regency, in British history, the period of the last nine years (1811–20) of the reign of George III, when the king's insanity had rendered him unfit to rule and the government was vested in the prince of Wales (later George IV) as regent. in Irvine Irvine, town, Scotland Irvine (ûr`vĭn), town (1991 pop. 32,507), North Ayrshire, SW Scotland, on the Irvine River estuary. Industries include iron and brass foundries. Other products are chemicals, electric goods, and clothing. . Called the "Orange County Technology Fast 50," the annual award program ranks technology companies located in Orange County by revenue growth. "The past five years have been a rollercoaster ride for technology companies," said Fred (Friendly Rollabout Engineered for Doctors) A mobile medical conferencing unit. See videoconferencing. 1. FRED - Robert Carr. Language used by Framework, Ashton-Tate. 2. Poska, Partner in the Technology, Media & Telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. (TMT TMT 1 Tarsometatarsal 2 Thermomechanical treatment 3 Treatment, see there ) Group at Deloitte based in Costa Mesa. "The companies on the Deloitte Orange County Technology Fast 50 have shown they can prosper in challenging economies and marketplaces. Deloitte is pleased to recognize their achievements." Winners are selected based on percentage revenue growth over five years from 2000 to 2004. To be considered, Technology Fast 50 entrants must: have operating revenues operating revenue Revenue from any regular source. Revenue from sales is adjusted for discounts and returns when calculating operating revenue. Compare other revenue. of at least $50,000 in 2000 and at least $1,000,000 in 2004; be headquartered in Orange County; be a "technology company," defined as a company that owns proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of its operating revenues; or devotes a significant proportion of revenues to the research and development of technology. Using other companies' technology in a unique way does not qualify. Subsidiaries and divisions are not eligible, unless they have some public ownership and are separately traded. The Technology Fast 50 company ranking is as follows:
2005 5yr%
Rank Company Name City growth Ticker
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1 Acacia Research Corporation Newport Beach 41874% ACTG
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2 TransDimension, Inc. Irvine 8503% Private
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3 Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Tustin 6528% PPHM
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4 IntraLase Corp. Irvine 6411% ILSE
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5 Cardiac Science, Inc. Irvine 1515% DFIB
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6 US LABS, Inc. Irvine 1370% Private
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7 Clarient, Inc. Capistrano 717% CVSN
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8 HireRight, Inc. Irvine 635% Private
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9 Micro Therapeutics, Inc. Irvine 529% MTIX
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10 Universal Space Network, Inc. Newport Beach 477% Private
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11 Endocare, Inc. Irvine 398% ENDO
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12 Masimo Corporation Irvine 390% Private
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13 Ceradyne, Inc. Costa Mesa 369% CRDN
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14 Ritz Interactive, Inc. Irvine 347% Private
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15 Raining Data Corporation Irvine 259% RDTA
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16 Inc. Tustin 240% Private
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17 The TriZetto Group, Inc. Newport Beach 208% TZIX
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18 KOR Electronics Cypress 191% Private
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19 Emulex Corporation Costa Mesa 161% ELX
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20 QLogic Corporation Aliso Viejo 142% QLGC
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21 Syagen Technology, Inc. Tustin 138% Private
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22 I-Flow Corporation Lake Forest 137% IFLO
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23 Quest Software, Inc. Irvine 135% QSFT
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24 Dynatem, Inc. Mission Viejo 133% DYTM
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25 Broadcom Corporation Irvine 119% BRCM
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26 Solutions Costa Mesa 110% Private
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27 Quality Systems, Inc. Irvine 95% QSII
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28 Allergan, Inc. Irvine 94% AGN
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29 Iteris, Inc. Anaheim 93% ITI
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30 Autobytel Inc. Irvine 84% ABTLE
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31 Accenx Technologies, Inc. Irvine 61.4% Private
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32 Oakley, Inc. Foothill Ranch 61% OO
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33 Western Digital Corporation Lake Forest 56% WDC
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34 Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. Orange 36% SYD
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35 ICU Medical, Inc. San Clemente 34% ICUI
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36 Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. Santa Ana 30% AVO
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37 Irvine Sensors Corporation Costa Mesa 29% IRSN
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38 Beckman Coulter, Inc. Fullerton 28% BEC
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39 Universal Electronics Inc. Cypress 27.2% UEIC
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40 Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Irvine 27% COR
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MenuLink Computer Solutions, Huntington N/A -
41 Inc. Beach 26% Private
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42 TTM Technologies, Inc. Santa Ana 18% TTMI
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Edwards Lifesciences
43 Corporation Irvine 16% EW
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44 Biomerica, Inc. Newport Beach 14.4% BMRA
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals
45 International Costa Mesa 14.3% VRX
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Wintech Digital Systems Newport Beach
46 Technology Corp. 11.5% WDSP
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47 CAM Commerce Solutions, Inc. Valley 11% CADA
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48 Meade Instruments Corp. Irvine 9% MEAD
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49 Newport Corporation Irvine 8.8% NEWP
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50 Lantronix, Inc. Irvine 8.7% LTRX
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A special category called "Rising Stars" recognizes the fastest growing technology companies based on revenue growth over three years (2002-2004). This year's "Rising Stars" (starting with the top Rising Star) include: u-Nav Microelectronics microelectronics, branch of electronic technology devoted to the design and development of extremely small electronic devices that consume very little electric power. Corporation (702% growth), Logical Apps. (258% growth), and Telogis (242% growth). The Orange County Technology Fast 50 sponsors include Deloitte & Touche LLP, Focus Creative Group, Comerica Comerica Incorporated NYSE: CMA is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The bank was founded in Detroit in 1849 as the Detroit Savings Fund Institute, by Elon Farnsworth. , CRESA Partners, D.L.D. Insurance Brokers, Merrill Mer·rill , James 1926-1995. American poet whose works include Divine Comedies (1976), which won a Pulitzer Prize. Corporation, McDermott McDermott is a surname, and may refer to:
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