Dolby
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.jpg) Headquarters in San Francisco | |
| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | |
| Founded | May 18, 1965 in London, England |
| Founder | Ray Dolby |
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Number of locations | 30+ (2014) |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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| Products | see Technologies |
| Services | Dolby Cinema |
| Revenue |  US$1.25 billion (2022) |
| US$207 million (2022) | |
| US$184 million (2022) | |
| Total assets | US$2.69 billion (2022) |
| Total equity | US$2.25 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | 2,336 (2022) |
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| Website | dolby |
| Footnotes / references [1][2][3] | |
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (often known simply as Dolby) is a company specializing in audio noise reduction, audio encoding/compression, spatial audio, and High-dynamic-range television imaging. Dolby licenses its technologies to consumer electronics manufacturers.
It was founded by Ray Dolby (1933–2013) in London, England, in 1965. He moved the company headquarters to San Francisco in 1976.
The first movie with Dolby sound was A Clockwork Orange in 1971.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "US SEC: 2022 Form 10-K Dolby Laboratories, Inc". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. 18 November 2022.
- ↑ "Dolby Laboratories – Sound Technology, Imaging Technology, Voice Technology". Audistry.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2009. Retrieved 2012-04-26.
- ↑ "ViaLicensing". ViaLicensing. Retrieved 2012-04-26.
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