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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)
  5. ^ "P.R.C.Patent200810097081, 2008". {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |Accessdate= ignored (|accessdate= suggested) (help)
  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.
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