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After all, Ralph Baer was born half a world away in Germany before fleeing ... Martin’s affirmation launched production of the Odyssey, which Magnavox licensed from Sanders, with Baer staying on to ...
At the dawn of the television age in 1951, a young American engineer named Ralph Baer approached ... licensed the technology to Magnavox in 1971. The console, the Odyssey, arrived in shops the ...
UPDATE, 12/7/2014, 5:25p CT: News broke this afternoon that inventor and gaming pioneer Ralph Baer passed ... the German-born Baer is the inventor of the Magnavox Odyssey, the world’s first ...
Ralph Baer, the 91-year old inventor of the world’s first home console, the Magnavox Odyssey, is pretty sure his legacy is intact, despite various claimants to the honor of bringing video games ...
Magnavox’s console was built on technology ... that it would a signal transmitted from dozens of miles away. Ralph Baer (Odyssey’s creator) didn’t invent the RF modulator, but his use ...
Ralph H Baer, has passed away at the age of 92. Baer was a true pioneer of the medium, responsible for starting the home console movement with the invention of the Magnavox Odyssey in 1972 and ...
Ralph Baer, one of the unsung heroes in the history of video gaming, has died at age 92, according to Gamasutra. Baer developed the Brown Box (which became the Magnavox Odyssey) and came up with ...
That's what the pop-entertainment landscape might have looked like today without the brainchild of legendary inventor Ralph Baer, the Odyssey ... the middle of 1972 by Magnavox, before the ...
Ralph H. Baer, the man widely acknowledged ... The case was settled for $700,000 and Atari became an Odyssey licensee. Over 20 years, Magnavox won more than $100 million in patent lawsuits ...
"Ralph Baer had carefully documented his work," reports the National Museum of American History. "Magnavox could prove that they demonstrated Odyssey to the public in 1972 and that Bushnell had ...
Ralph Baer, the creator of the first home video ... creating the first home device, the Magnavox Odyssey. The battery-powered console included a controller with two knobs players could twist ...