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From 2002 to 2004, he was a co-founder and Director of Sunnybrook Technologies, a Vancouver-based start-up developing electronic display technologies. In 2004, thefirm split, and he became co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of [[BrightSide Technologies]], a Vancouver-based developer of High dynamic range imaging-based electronic display technologies. After Brightside was purchased by [[Dolby Laboratories]] in 2007,<ref name="MontrealGazette02282011"/> he joined Dolby Canada Corp., becoming director of HDR Technology at Dolby from 2008 to 2010. |
From 2002 to 2004, he was a co-founder and Director of Sunnybrook Technologies, a Vancouver-based start-up developing electronic display technologies. In 2004, thefirm split, and he became co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of [[BrightSide Technologies]], a Vancouver-based developer of High dynamic range imaging-based electronic display technologies. After Brightside was purchased by [[Dolby Laboratories]] in 2007,<ref name="MontrealGazette02282011"/> he joined Dolby Canada Corp., becoming director of HDR Technology at Dolby from 2008 to 2010. |
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In early 2010, he founded [[Tandemlaunch Technologies]], a Montreal-based technology transfer acceleration company<ref name="MontrealGazette02282011"/> that works 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> |
In early 2010, he founded [[Tandemlaunch Technologies]], a Montreal-based technology transfer acceleration company<ref name="MontrealGazette02282011"/> that works 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> |
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== Technical societies == |
== Technical societies == |
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Revision as of 01:22, 4 November 2012
Helge Seetzen | |
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| Born | June 23, 1978 |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia |
| Occupation(s) | Technologist and Entrepreneur |
| Known for | HDR |
| Spouse | fr:Dominique Anglade |
| Children | 3 |
Helge Seetzen is an award-winning [1] German technologist, businessman and entrepreneur, known for imaging & multimedia research and commercialization. He holds a series of patents in the display and multimedia spaces.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] and has launched e start-up companies to bring his own and others inventions to market.[7]
Seetzen was active in the development of high dynamic range imaging (HDR) technology [8] and several of his patents cover aspects of this technology. He won the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 2009 Innovation Challenge Award for his work with HDR Technology.
Biography
Seetzen left his native Germany to study physics at the University of British Columbia in 1998.[9]
Business career
From 2002 to 2004, he was a co-founder and Director of Sunnybrook Technologies, a Vancouver-based start-up developing electronic display technologies. In 2004, thefirm split, and he became co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of BrightSide Technologies, a Vancouver-based developer of High dynamic range imaging-based electronic display technologies. After Brightside was purchased by Dolby Laboratories in 2007,[9] he joined Dolby Canada Corp., becoming director of HDR Technology at Dolby from 2008 to 2010.
In early 2010, he founded Tandemlaunch Technologies, a Montreal-based technology transfer acceleration company[9] that works with academic researchers to commercialize their technological developments.[10]
Technical societies
Seetzen is the Chair of the Publications committee of the Society for Information Display, [11], where he is responsible for the society’s publications including The Journal of the SID, [12], Information Display magazine, and related publications. He also served as the 2010 Program Chair and 2012 General Chair of Display Week, [12] a technical symposium on displays. In 2012 he was elected as Secretary on the Executive of the Society for Information Display , [13].
Publications
Seetzen’s work includes contributions to published research on high dynamic range display systems,[14][15] High-Luminance HDR,[16] and photometric image processing, [17].
References
- ^ ""Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Awards 2009", 2009". Retrieved 18 Dec 2011.
- ^ "U.S.Patent7,616,256, November, 2009". Retrieved 14 Dec 2011.
- ^ "U.S.Patent6,891,672, May, 2005". Retrieved 14 Dec 2011.
- ^ "P.R.C.Patent200710005841, 2007". Retrieved 14 Dec 2011.
- ^ "P.R.C.Patent200780049962, 2010". Retrieved 14 Dec 2011.
- ^ "P.R.C.Patent200810097081, 2008". Retrieved 14 Dec 2011.
- ^ "NextMontreal Seetzen Interview, 2010". Retrieved 18 Dec 2011.
- ^ "Display Brighter Than Film". Technology Research News. 2003-09-10. Retrieved 2011-12-17.
- ^ a b c "Businessman's success helps launch startups". The Montreal Gazette. 2010-02-28. Retrieved 2011-12-18.
- ^ "Montreal Tech Watch".
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- ^ a b "SIDJournal". 2012. Cite error: The named reference "Journal of the SID" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ "SID appoints nex executive leadership team". 2012.
- ^ "SID03Digest" (PDF).
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{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|Published date=ignored (help) - ^ "IEEE Journal of Display Technologies".
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|Published date=ignored (help) - ^ "Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation".
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