Exhibit 10.1 EARLY RETIREMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE WHEREAS, George W. Houseweart (the "Employee") is an employee of SMSC North America, Inc. ("SMSC" or the "Company"); and WHEREAS, the Employee's normal retirement date is March 21, 2007; and...Early Retirement Agreement • October 26th, 2005 • Standard Microsystems Corp • Semiconductors & related devices • New York
