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  2. Wireless - Wikipedia

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    Wireless communication (or just wireless, ... first wireless telephone conversation occurred in 1880 when Alexander Graham Bell and Charles Sumner Tainter invented ...

  3. Mahlon Loomis - Wikipedia

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    Mahlon Loomis (21 July 1826 – 13 October 1886) was an American dentist and inventor known for proposing a wireless communication and electric power generating system based on his idea that there were electrically charged layers in the Earth's atmosphere.

  4. History of telecommunication - Wikipedia

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    1896: First practical wireless telegraphy systems based on Radio. See: History of radio. 1900: first television displayed only black and white images. Over the next decades, colour television were invented, showing images that were clearer and in full colour.

  5. Invention of radio - Wikipedia

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    Before the discovery of electromagnetic waves and the development of radio communication, there were many wireless telegraph systems proposed and tested. [4] In April 1872 William Henry Ward received U.S. patent 126,356 for a wireless telegraphy system where he theorized that convection currents in the atmosphere could carry signals like a telegraph wire. [5]

  6. Guglielmo Marconi - Wikipedia

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    Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi [11] [12] was born in Palazzo Marescalchi in Bologna on 25 April 1874, the second son of Giuseppe Marconi (an Italian aristocratic landowner from Porretta Terme who lived in the countryside of Pontecchio) and his Irish wife Annie Jameson (daughter of Andrew Jameson of Daphne Castle in County Wexford, sister of Scottish naturalist James Sligo Jameson, and ...

  7. Martin Cooper (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    He is a pioneer in the wireless communications industry, especially in radio spectrum management, with eleven patents in the field. [2] [3] On April 3, 1973, he placed the first public call from a handheld portable cell phone while working at Motorola, from a Manhattan sidewalk to his counterpart at competitor Bell Labs.

  8. Timeline of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    11 February 1876: Elisha Gray invents a liquid transmitter for use with a telephone, but he did not make one. 14 February 1876 about 9:30 am: Gray or his lawyer brings Gray's patent caveat for the telephone to the Washington, D.C. Patent Office (a caveat was a notice of intention to file a patent application.

  9. Tord Wingren - Wikipedia

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    Tord Wingren is a Swedish inventor, entrepreneur, and scientist and holder of 28 patents relating to wireless communication, technology, and the implications of light on the human body. [1] He developed Bluetooth technology while working with Ericsson Mobile Communications , and is the co-founder of several technology companies including ...