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  2. 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 ...

  3. Martin Cooper (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    That first cell phone began a fundamental technology and communications market shift to making phone calls to a person instead of to a place. [ 6 ] [ 19 ] Bell Labs had introduced the idea of cellular communications in 1947, but their first systems were limited to car phones which required roughly 30 pounds (12 kg) of equipment in the trunk. [ 21 ]

  4. Wireless - Wikipedia

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    Wireless communication (or just wireless, when the context allows) is the transfer of information (telecommunication) between two or more points without the use of an electrical conductor, optical fiber or other continuous guided medium for the transfer. The most common wireless technologies use radio waves.

  5. History of telecommunication - Wikipedia

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    The wireless revolution began in the 1990s, [57] [58] [59] with the advent of digital wireless networks leading to a social revolution, and a paradigm shift from wired to wireless technology, [60] including the proliferation of commercial wireless technologies such as cell phones, mobile telephony, pagers, wireless computer networks, [57 ...

  6. Jesse Russell - Wikipedia

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    Jesse Eugene Russell (born April 26, 1948) is an American inventor. He was trained as an electrical engineer at Tennessee State University and Stanford University, and worked in the field of wireless communication for over 20 years.

  7. World Wireless System - Wikipedia

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    The Wardenclyffe Power Plant prototype, intended by Nikola Tesla to be a "World Wireless" telecommunications facility.. The World Wireless System was a turn of the 20th century proposed telecommunications and electrical power delivery system designed by inventor Nikola Tesla based on his theories of using Earth and its atmosphere as electrical conductors.

  8. Al Gross (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Wireless communication Irving " Al " Gross ( / ɡ r oʊ s / ; February 22, 1918 – December 21, 2000) was a pioneer in mobile wireless communication . He created and patented many communications devices, specifically in relation to an early version of the walkie-talkie , [ 1 ] Citizens' Band radio , [ 2 ] the telephone pager [ 2 ] and the ...

  9. Invention of radio - Wikipedia

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    After radio communication was developed Lodge's lecture would become the focus of priority disputes over who invented wireless telegraphy (radio). His early demonstration and later development of radio tuning (his 1898 Syntonic tuning patent) would lead to patent disputes with the Marconi Company. When Lodge's syntonic patent was extended in ...