A brand of computer.There is a historical placard in the United States Census Bureau that has the following, "The Bureau of the Census dedicated the world' s first electronic general purpose data processing computer, UNIVAC I, on June 14, 1951. Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation".The Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation designed and built Univac.Over the years, rights to the Univac name changed hands several times.Circa 1987, Sperry Univac merged with the Burroughs Corporation to form Unisys Corporation.(1994-11-22)