Palo Alto Research Center, Inc._PARC

Palo Alto Research Center, Inc. (PARC) is a research facility of Xerox Corporation, founded in 1970 and located in Palo Alto, California, United States, originally as Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (Xerox PARC), which became an independent subsidiary in 2002. The creative output of the Palo Alto Research Center includes the Xerox Alto personal computer, laser printers, mice, GUIs, Ethernet, icons, and more.