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17 hours ago · Joan Jacobs, San Diego community leader and philanthropist, dies at 91. Joan and Irwin Jacobs, Qualcomm founding chairman and CEO emeritus, in their San Diego home Aug. 7, 2019. (Sam Hodgson / U-T ...
Mar 5, 2019 · Irwin Jacobs. Cofounder, Qualcomm. $1.2B. 2019 Billionaires Net Worth. as of 3/5/19. Photo by Jin Lee/Bloomberg. About Irwin Jacobs. Irwin Jacobs cofounded mobile chipmaker Qualcomm in...
Irwin M. Jacobs. Qualcomm. 1985–Present. Industry: Communications. Era: 1980. Jacobs is a pioneer in the wireless technology industry. The company that he founded, Qualcomm, developed a satellite-based communications protocol called CDMA, Code Division Multiple Access.
Apr 25, 2013 · Irwin M. Jacobs. Photo: Gregg Segal. Current job: Founding chairman and CEO emeritus, Qualcomm; philanthropist. Date of birth: 18 October 1933. Birthplace: New Bedford, Mass.
Irwin M. Jacobs was awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for his vision, innovation and leadership in the field of digital wireless communications over the past 25 years; and for his development of Code Division Multiple Access as a commercial technology adopted as a U.S. digital cellular standard providing increased capacity ...
Feb 9, 1998 · Watch on. Dr. Irwin Mark Jacobs is Founding Chairman and CEO Emeritus of QUALCOMM Incorporated, pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology. Dr. Jacobs has led the commercialization of CDMA technology and its success as the world's fastest-growing, most-advanced voice and data wireless ...
Irwin Mark Jacobs is an American electrical engineer and businessman. He is a co-founder and former chairman of Qualcomm, and chair of the board of trustees of the Salk Institute. As of 2019, Jacobs has an estimated net worth of $1.2 billion.
