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{{Infobox person
|name=Helge Seetzen
company_name = Tandemlaunch Technologies |
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1978|06|23}}
company_logo = [[File:tltlogo2.jpg|TandemLaunch Logo]] |
|image=
company_type = [[Private company|Private company]] |
|known_for=[[High Dynamic Range Imaging |HDM]]
company_slogan =
| alma_mater = [[University of British Columbia]]
foundation = 2010 |
|children=3
location_city = [[Montreal]] |
|spouse= Dominique Anglade
location_country = [[Canada]] |
|nationality=[[Canada|Canadian]]
industry = [[Technology Transfer]] |
|occupation=[[Engineer]], [[Entrepreneur]]
key_people = [[Helge Seetzen]], CEO |
homepage = [http://www.TandemLaunchTech.com] Tandemlaunchtech.com|
}}
}}

'''Helge Seetzen''' is an award-winning <ref name=“Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Awards 2009”>{{cite web |url=http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Prizes-Prix/Ica-Pdi/Profiles-Profils/HelgeSeetzen_eng.asp |title= “Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Awards 2009”, 2009 | Accessdate=18 Dec 2011}}</ref> [[Canadian]] engineer, businessman and entrepreneur, known for his activities in imaging & multimedia research and [[technology transfer]] & commercialization. Seetzen holds a series of patents in the display and multimedia spaces. <ref name=U.S.Patent7,616,256>{{cite web |url= http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=7,616,256.PN.&OS=PN/7,616,256&RS=PN/7,616,256 |title= U.S.Patent7,616,256, November, 2009 | Accessdate=14 Dec 2011}}</ref>
'''Tandemlaunch Technologies''' is a [[technology transfer]] acceleration company active in the academic research and [[consumer electronics]] industries <ref name=Montreal Tech Watch>{{cite web |url= http://montrealtechwatch.com/2011/01/25/tandemlaunch-commercializes-academic-inventions |title=Montreal Tech Watch |Published date=25 Jan 2011}}</ref> . The company is headquartered in Montreal, [[Quebec]], Canada and specializes in commercializing and productizing the results of institutional research by universities in [[North America]] and worldwide.
<ref name=U.S.Patent6,891,672 >{{cite web |url= http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=6,891,672.PN.&OS=PN/6,891,672&RS=PN/6,891,672|title= U.S.Patent6,891,672, May, 2005 | Accessdate=14 Dec 2011}}</ref>
== Industries & Technologies ==
<ref name=P.R.C.Patent200710005841>{{cite web |url=http://59.151.93.237/sipo_EN/search/detail.do?method=view&parm=16b414c21a2f19d11b2c18401bcd1a5f183219761ad91be11a781c4007f926231f5621b222572195236c20482755275723ca24be2221222525702494250d26c0274025822c3f29092a7c29a02d6d2d6f28fa2ed62bd12c892f482c34330947932f5c2c0a2ac731b9333c316c366534e7318235ee337934f1360837f03747371b371a34e231bf38f13b04390c3e0d3f6f39ea3dc63c573d6d3e683e4c26d918c33ffe3c523c273e354334405c47c545774302408e4423459d47a04698462946ae46c446d2451f460d4b444810|title= P.R.C.Patent200710005841, 2007 | Accessdate=14 Dec 2011}}</ref>
Founded in 2010 <ref name=PrivcoData>{{cite web |url= http://www.privco.com/investors/business-incubator-sbdc/tandemlaunch-technologies |title=PrivCo Data on Tandemlaunch Technologies |Access date=28 Nov 2011}}</ref>, Tandemlaunch Technologies has commercialized research in [[Eye Tracking Device|Eye Tracking Devices]] and other [[multimedia]] technologies. The company is active with [[Academic research |academic researchers]] and startup companies<ref name=OTTNEvent>{{cite web |url= http://ottn.wordpress.com/2011/07/06/tandem-launch-talks-business-investment-with-university-of-ottawa-professors-and-start-up-garage-team-members |title=Ottawa Technology Transfer Network |Accessdate=8 Dec 2011}}</ref> in several focus areas <ref name=NextMontreal>{{cite web |url= http://nextmontreal.com/tandemalunch-funding-university-inventors |title=NextMontreal Tandemlaunch Article December, 2011 | Accessdate=03 Dec 2011}}</ref> and promotes advancement in technologies such as: <br>
<ref name=P.R.C.Patent200780049962>{{cite web |url=http://59.151.93.237/sipo_EN/search/detail.do?method=view&parm=16b414c21a2f19d11b2c18401bcd1a5f183219761acb1be11a781c5001f927231f5221aa22572195236c20482755275723ca24be2221222525702494250d26c0274025822c3f29092a7c29a02d6d2d6f28fa2ed62bd12c892f482c34330947932f5c2c0a2ac731b9333c316c366534e7318235ee337934f1360837f03747371b371a34e231bf38f13b04390c3e0d3f6f39ea3dc63c573d6d3e683e4c26d918c33ffe3c523c273e354334405c47c545774302408e4423459d47904690462546a346ca4682451f460d4b444810|title= P.R.C.Patent200780049962, 2010 | Accessdate=14 Dec 2011}}</ref>
* Video processing and encoding <br>
<ref name=P.R.C.Patent200810097081>{{cite web |url=http://59.151.93.237/sipo_EN/search/detail.do?method=view&parm=16b414c21a2f19d11b2c18401bcd1a5f183219861ad91be11a781c6406f92e231f4e21b222572195236c20482755275723ca24be2221222525702494250d26c0274025822c3f29092a7c29a02d6d2d6f28fa2ed62bd12c892f482c34330947932f5c2c0a2ac731b9333c316c366534e7318235ee337934f1360837f03747371b371a34e231bf38f13b04390c3e0d3f6f39ea3dc63c573d6d3e683e4c26d918c33ffe3c523c273e354334405c47c545774302408e4423459d47b04680462d46ac46cc46d2451f460d4b444810|title= P.R.C.Patent200810097081, 2008 | Accessdate=14 Dec 2011}}</ref> and has launched multiple start-up companies to bring his own and others inventions to market. <ref name="NextMontreal Seetzen Interview">{{cite web|url=http://nextmontreal.com/helge-seetzen-interview/|title= NextMontreal Seetzen Interview, 2010 | Accessdate=18 Dec 2011}}</ref>
* Display technologies <br>

* Camera and image capture <br>
Helge Seetzen was active in the development of [[High dynamic range imaging]] (HDR) technology <ref name="TechnologyResearchNews">{{cite web|url=http://www.trnmag.com/Stories/2003/091003/Display_brighter_than_film_091003.html |title=Display Brighter Than Film |publisher=Technology Research News |date=2003-09-10 |accessdate=2011-12-17}}</ref>, and several of his patents cover aspects of this technology. Seetzen won the [[Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council]] of Canada 2009 Innovation Challenge Award for his work with HDR Technology.
* Audio processing and encoding <br>
==Academic life==
* Natural human computer interaction <br>
Seetzen left his native Germany to study [[Physics]] at the [[University of British Columbia]] (UBC) in 1998. <ref name="MontrealGazette02282011">{{cite web|url=http://www.montrealgazette.com/Businessman+success+helps+launch+startups/4318753/story.html |title=Businessman’s success helps launch startups |publisher=The Montreal Gazette |date=2010-02-28 |accessdate=2011-12-18}}</ref> He received BS and PhD degrees in Physics and related disciplines from UBC, where he first became active in imaging technology research that led to the development of HDR.
* Natural speech synthesis and recognition <br>
== History ==
== Business Life ==
From 2002 to 2004, Seetzen was a co-founder and Director of Sunnybrook Technologies, a Vancouver-based start-up developing electronic display technologies.<br><br>
Tandemlaunch Technologies was founded by [[Helge Seetzen]], the company’s current CEO.<br><br>
In 2004, Sunnybrook Technologies split, and Seetzen became co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of [[BrightSide Technologies]], a developer of High dynamic range imaging-based electronic display technologies, based in Vancouver. <br><br>
The company has grown through acquisition as well as through organic growth. In February of 2011, Tandemlaunch acquired [[Mirametrix Research]], a Vancouver-based producer of Eye Tracking Devices for an undisclosed sum<ref name=TechfinanceArticle>{{cite web |url= http://news.techfinance.ca/tandemlaunch-technologies-acquires-mirametrix-research |title=Tandemlaunch Acquires Mirametrix Research, February, 2011 | Accessdate=03 Dec 2011}}</ref>.
After Brightside Technologies was purchased by [[Dolby Laboratories]] in 2007<ref name="MontrealGazette02282011">{{cite web|url=http://www.montrealgazette.com/Businessman+success+helps+launch+startups/4318753/story.html |title=Businessman’s success helps launch startups |publisher=The Montreal Gazette |date=2010-02-28 |accessdate=2011-12-18}}</ref>, Seetzen worked for Dolby Canada Corp. becoming director of HDR Technology at Dolby from 2008 to 2010. <br><br>
In early 2010, Seetzen founded [[Tandemlaunch Technologies]], a Montreal-based technology transfer acceleration company<ref name="MontrealGazette02282011">{{cite web|url=http://www.montrealgazette.com/Businessman+success+helps+launch+startups/4318753/story.html |title=Businessman’s success helps launch startups |publisher=The Montreal Gazette |date=2010-02-28 |accessdate=2011-12-18}}</ref> that specializes in working with academic researchers to commercialize their technological developments. <ref name=Montreal Tech Watch>{{cite web |url= http://montrealtechwatch.com/2011/01/25/tandemlaunch-commercializes-academic-inventions |title=Montreal Tech Watch |Published date=25 Jan 2011}}</ref>. Seetzen is CEO and President of Tandemlaunch Technologies and directs the company’s strategy and operations.
==Publications==
Helge Seetzen’s work with visual and display systems includes contributions to published research on High-Luminance HDR <ref name=”IEEE Journal of Display Technologies”>{{cite web |url= http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F9425%2F4670076%2F04601483.pdf%3Farnumber%3D4601483&authDecision=-203 |title=”IEEE Journal of Display Technologies” |Published date= Dec 2008}}</ref>, and Photometric Image Processing
<ref name=”Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation”>{{cite web |url= http://www.mendeley.com/research/photometric-image-processing-high-dynamic-range-displays/ |title=”Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation” |Published date= 2007}}</ref>, and a variety of subjects related to image display, resolution, and luminance.
==References==
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Revision as of 20:24, 28 December 2011

Helge Seetzen
Born (1978-06-23) June 23, 1978 (age 46)
NationalityCanadian
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia
Occupation(s)Engineer, Entrepreneur
Known forHDM
SpouseDominique Anglade
Children3

Helge Seetzen is an award-winning Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). Canadian engineer, businessman and entrepreneur, known for his activities in imaging & multimedia research and technology transfer & commercialization. Seetzen holds a series of patents in the display and multimedia spaces. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] and has launched multiple start-up companies to bring his own and others inventions to market. [6]

Helge Seetzen was active in the development of High dynamic range imaging (HDR) technology [7], and several of his patents cover aspects of this technology. Seetzen won the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 2009 Innovation Challenge Award for his work with HDR Technology.

Academic life

Seetzen left his native Germany to study Physics at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in 1998. [8] He received BS and PhD degrees in Physics and related disciplines from UBC, where he first became active in imaging technology research that led to the development of HDR.

Business Life

From 2002 to 2004, Seetzen was a co-founder and Director of Sunnybrook Technologies, a Vancouver-based start-up developing electronic display technologies.

In 2004, Sunnybrook Technologies split, and Seetzen became co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of BrightSide Technologies, a developer of High dynamic range imaging-based electronic display technologies, based in Vancouver.

After Brightside Technologies was purchased by Dolby Laboratories in 2007[8], Seetzen worked for Dolby Canada Corp. becoming director of HDR Technology at Dolby from 2008 to 2010.

In early 2010, Seetzen founded Tandemlaunch Technologies, a Montreal-based technology transfer acceleration company[8] that specializes in working with academic researchers to commercialize their technological developments. Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).. Seetzen is CEO and President of Tandemlaunch Technologies and directs the company’s strategy and operations.

Publications

Helge Seetzen’s work with visual and display systems includes contributions to published research on High-Luminance HDR Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page)., and Photometric Image Processing Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page)., and a variety of subjects related to image display, resolution, and luminance.

References

  1. ^ "U.S.Patent7,616,256, November, 2009". {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |Accessdate= ignored (|accessdate= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "U.S.Patent6,891,672, May, 2005". {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |Accessdate= ignored (|accessdate= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "P.R.C.Patent200710005841, 2007". {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |Accessdate= ignored (|accessdate= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "P.R.C.Patent200780049962, 2010". {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |Accessdate= ignored (|accessdate= suggested) (help)
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  6. ^ "NextMontreal Seetzen Interview, 2010". {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |Accessdate= ignored (|accessdate= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Display Brighter Than Film". Technology Research News. 2003-09-10. Retrieved 2011-12-17.
  8. ^ a b c "Businessman's success helps launch startups". The Montreal Gazette. 2010-02-28. Retrieved 2011-12-18.