The  Am9080  was a CPU manufactured by AMD. Originally produced without license as a clone of the Intel 8080, the processor was reverse-engineered by Ashawna Hailey, Kim Hailey and Jay Kumar by photographing an early Intel chip and developing a schematic and logic diagrams from the images.
The Am9080, a CPU made by AMD, was initially produced without authorization as a clone of the Intel 8080.  However, it was reverse-engineered by Ashawna Hailey, Kim Hailey, and Jay Kumar who created a schematic and logic diagrams from photographs of an early Intel chip.