Realizing that Bell Labs' scientists had already invented the transistor before them, the company rushed to get its "transistron" into production for amplified use in France's telephone network.
Ao darse conta de que os científicos dos Laboratorios Bell xa inventaran o transistor antes que eles, a empresa apresurouse a pór en produción o seu dispositivo chamado "transistron" para o seu uso na rede telefónica de Francia.