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Robert Adler

Robert Adler (December 4, 1913 – February 15, 2007) was an Austrian-American inventor who held numerous patents. He worked for Zenith Electronics, retiring as the company's Vice President and Director of Research. His work included developing early sound-based remote controls for televisions, which were the standard for 25 years until replaced by…

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Known for
wireless remote control for televisions
Education
University of Vienna
Born
December 4, 1913 Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died
February 15, 2007(2007-02-15) (aged 93) Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Fields
Physics
Workplaces
Zenith Electronics

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