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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 ...
Feb 20, 2007 · Robert Adler, a physicist and prolific inventor best known as the co-inventor of the television remote control device, died Feb. 15 in Boise, Idaho. He was 93. The cause was heart failure, said...
Dec 30, 2007 · Robert Adler was an accomplished physicist who adored nature, books and classical music. He didn’t watch much television, but he was nevertheless a genius at improving its gadgetry. His...
Feb 15, 2007 · Robert Adler invented the first practical, wireless television remote control. Introduced as the "Space Command" by Zenith in 1956, Adler's device was sold with more than nine million televisions before the advent of infrared technology in the 1980s.
Feb 17, 2007 · Adler, who won an Emmy Award along with fellow engineer Eugene Polley for the device that made the couch potato possible, died Thursday of heart failure at a Boise, Idaho, nursing home at 93 ...
Feb 20, 2007 · Robert Adler, a physicist and prolific inventor best known as the co-inventor of the television remote control device, died in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 93.
Inventor Robert Adler on being called The Father of the Remote Control. FoundationINTERVIEWS. 273K subscribers. Subscribed. 13. 527 views 6 years ago. For his full interview, see https ...
Feb 18, 2007 · Robert Adler, 93, who helped invent the device that created a nation of sedentary television viewers forever flummoxed by the question, “Where’s the remote?” died Thursday, Feb. 15, of heart...
ROBERT ADLER, a prolific inventor and renowned physicist, perhaps best known as creator of the ultrasonic wireless remote control for television, died February 15, 2007, at the age of 93.
Robert S. Adler has served as a Commissioner at the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) since August 18, 2009. He was renominated by President Obama on May 14, 2014 and confirmed by the Senate on December 2, 2014. His term runs through October 2021.