. ▁ ▁Brook tree ' s ▁best - known ▁products ▁included ▁IC ▁ch ips ets ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁B t 8 x 8 ▁family . ▁These ▁were ▁frequently ▁used ▁in ▁TV ▁tun er ▁cards . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Video ▁capture ▁card ▁ ▁H au pp au ge ▁Computer ▁Works ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : E lect ron ics ▁companies ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 3 ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁formerly ▁listed ▁on ▁NAS DA Q ▁Category : 1 9 8 3 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁David ▁Sw arts ▁was ▁the ▁Commission er ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Department ▁of ▁Motor ▁Ve h icles , ▁in ▁the ▁Cab inet ▁of ▁G ov . ▁David ▁Pat erson . ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁this ▁position ▁by ▁former ▁G ov . ▁Eli ot ▁Sp itzer ▁on ▁Dec . ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁and ▁took ▁office ▁on ▁Jan . ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁when ▁the ▁Sp itzer ▁Administration ▁took ▁office . ▁He ▁continued ▁in ▁the ▁Pat erson ▁Administration ▁after ▁G ov . ▁Sp itzer ▁res igned ▁from ▁office ▁amid ▁a ▁sex ▁sc andal ▁on ▁March ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁▁ ▁On ▁January ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁Buff alo ▁and ▁Er ie ▁County ▁Botan ical ▁Gard ens ▁Society ▁Inc . ▁announced ▁that ▁Sw arts ▁will ▁serve ▁as ▁the ▁new ▁president