Ray Dolby

Ray Dolby (born January 18, 1933) is the American inventor of the noise reduction system known as Dolby NR. He was also a co-inventor of video tape recording while at Ampex. He is the founder and chairman of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby was born in Portland, Oregon. He was raised in San Francisco, California. As a teenager, in the decade following World War II, Dolby held...

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