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Daystrom Data Concepts (sometimes called the Daystrom Technological Institute) is a fictional company in the Star Trek fictional universe. The institute was founded by computer scientist Dr. Richard Daystrom in the mid- 23rd century. The company, Daystrom himself in particular, was notable for its invention of duotronic technology in 2243, an unexplained advance in computing which quickly entered use aboard Starfleet vessels and was used until it was replaced by isolinear computers in the early 24th century.A failed project of the company was multitronic technology, which allowed for intelligent, decision-making computers that could take control of the helm and weapons of a starship in the event of an emergency. In the 2260s, the M5 prototype was installed in the USS EnterpriseIn the fictional universe of Star Trek, the USS Enterprise NCC-1701 was a Constitution class ship that is theorized to have been commissioned in 2245. During the 1966-1969 run of the show, the ship's dedication plaque listed it as Starship class. However, and given control over it for war gameWargaming is either A hobby in which one or more players simulate battles or entire wars, or The model or computer simulation of possible scenarios in military planning, also called warfare simulation. See also defense contractors, or The full-scale reheas against the Constitution class starshipStar Trek Starfleet ship classes The Constitution class was a series of Starfleet vessel in the Star Trek fictional universe, first put into service in the mid- 23rd century. Ships of this class were multi-role, but generally used for exploration and dipls Excalibur, Hood, Lexington, and Potemkin. The M5, however, mistook the game for a genuine battle and fired upon the other four, resulting in the death of the Excaliburs entire crew before the computer could be deactivated. The multitronic project was shortly thereafter ended. (See also " The Ultimate ComputerThe Ultimate Computer is a season two episode of Star Trek: The Original Series first broadcast on March 6, 1968. It is episode #53 and was written by D. Fontana, based on a story by Laurence N. Wolf, and directed by John Meredyth Lucas. Quick Overview A".)
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