Ray Dolby
| Ray Dolby | |
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| Personlig information | |
| Født | Ray Milton Dolby  18. januar 1933 Portland, Oregon, USA |
| Død | 12. september 2013 (80 år) San Francisco, Californien, USA |
| Dødsårsag | Leukæmi |
| Bopæl | Palo Alto Portland San Francisco |
| Ægtefælle | Dagmar Dolby |
| Barn | Tom Dolby |
| Uddannelse og virke | |
| Uddannelsessted | Stanford University (til 1957), San José State University (fra 1951), Sequoia High School (til 1951), Pembroke College (til 1961) |
| Medlem af | American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Beskæftigelse | Elektroingeniør, opfinder |
| Faglig interesse | Elektroteknik |
| Arbejdsgiver | Dolby Laboratories |
| Nomineringer og priser | |
| Udmærkelser | Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Emmy Award, National Inventors Hall of Fame (2004), Grammy Award for Teknik (1995), Stjerne på Hollywood Walk of Fame med flere |
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Ray Milton Dolby OBEh (født 18. januar 1933, død 12. september 2013) var en amerikansk ingeniør og opfinder af støj-reduktionssystemet kendt som Dolby NR. Han var også medopfinder af videobåndoptageren ved Ampex. Han var grundlægger af Dolby Laboratories. Han var også milliardær og medlem af Forbes 400 med en estimeret formue på $2,9 milliarder i 2008[1] selvom formuen september 2012 var skrumpet til $2,4 milliarder.[2]
Udmærkelser og æresbevisninger
- 1971: AES Silver Medal[3]
- 1979: 51st Academy Awards — Academy Award, Scientific or Technical[4]
- 1983: SMPTE Progress Medal For his contributions to theater sound and his continuing work in noise reduction and quality improvements in audio and video systems and as a prime inventor of the videotape recorder[5]
- 1985: SMPTE Alexander M. Poniatoff Gold Medal
- 1986: honorary Officer af Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)
- 1988: Eduard Rhein Ring of Honor fra det tyske Eduard Rhein Foundation[6]
- 1989: 61st Academy Awards — Academy Award, Scientific or Technical[4]
- 1989: Emmy af National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS)
- 1992: AES Gold Medal[3]
- 1995: Special Merit/Technical Grammy Award
- 1997: U.S. National Medal of Technology
- 1997: IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award[7]
- 1999: æresdoktorgrad fra University of York
- 2000: æresvidenskabdoktorgrad fra Cambridge University
- 2003: Charles F. Jenkins Lifetime Achievement Award af Academy of Television Arts and Sciences [8]
- 2004: inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame og Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame
- 2010: IEEE Edison Medal
- 2014: Stjerne på Hollywood Walk of Fame[9]
Referencer
- ^ "The 400 Richest Americans: #144 Ray Dolby". Forbes. 17. september 2008. Hentet 16. juni 2013.
- ^ Forbes Billionaires
- ^ a b List of AES Awardees
- ^ a b Ray Dolby. Academy Awards
- ^ "List of SMPTE Progress Medal winners". Arkiveret fra originalen 19. juli 2011. Hentet 13. september 2013.
- ^ "The Eduard Rhein Ring of Honor Recipients". Eduard Rhein Foundation. Arkiveret fra originalen 18. juli 2011. Hentet 5. februar 2011.
- ^ List of Masaru Ibuka Award winners
- ^ "Ray Dolby Receives Charles F. Jenkins Lifetime Achievement Award". Arkiveret fra originalen 2. september 2003. Hentet 13. september 2013.
- ^ Tupac Shakur, Phil Hartman to receive Walk of Fame stars - see list
US patenter
- U.S. Patent 3.631.365, Signal compressor, filed 1969.
Eksterne links
- Ray Dolby på Internet Movie Database (engelsk)
- Ray Dolby bio Arkiveret 27. marts 2009 hos Wayback Machine
- Dolby, R. (2002-05-11). Some Musings on Progress in Audio. Heyser lecture at Audio Engineering Society. Retrieved on 2007-03-26 from http://aes.org/technical/112Heyser.cfm Arkiveret 15. oktober 2008 hos Wayback Machine.
- 2004 Interview With Dolby Arkiveret 30. august 2006 hos Wayback Machine
- Group photo of the Ampex VTR team including Ray Dolby
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