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Location Washington, District of Columbia, United States Regions Washington DC Metro Area, Southern US Gender Male
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Craig Todd is Sr. Vice President and Chief Technical officer for Dolby Laboratories. He has a Degree in Physics from the California Institute of Technology, and has been with Dolby since 1977.
With more than 40 years of experience, Craig has been involved in many state-of-the art entertainment technologies. He designed the surround sound matrix
system that enabled 35mm film prints, and stereo media, to deliver surround sound. Craig led the development of Dolby Digital and was heavily involved in the effort to set the Digital TV standard for the U.S. He is considered an expert in many areas of audio/video technology.
His current activities include bringing wide color gamut high dynamic range imagery into the home via both legacy, and new electronic media, formats, as well developing and bringing to market next generation audio technologies. Craig has participated in a variety of standards setting activities including ITU-R, DVB, SMPTE, AES, IEC, CEA, and ATSC.
He is Vice-Chair of ITU-R Working Party 6C where he has contributed to many of the ITU-R audio and video Recommendations, a member of the Board of Directors of the Advanced Television Systems Committee.
Craig is a Fellow of both the AES and SMPTE, recipient of the SMTPE Samuel L. Warner Medal for achievement in motion picture sound, recipient of an Emmy for his loudness metering work in ITU-R, and holder of more than 20 patents.
