Dolby

Summary

Dolby is a business^[1]. Dolby ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dolby is in the country of United States^[3].
• Dolby's image is recorded as SCIF Headquarters.jpg^[4].
• Dolby's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Dolby's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• Dolby's instance of is recorded as public company^[7].
• Dolby's founder is recorded as Ray Dolby^[8].
• Dolby's logo image is recorded as Dolby logo 2019.svg^[9].
• Dolby's headquarters location is recorded as San Francisco^[10].
• Dolby's ISNI is recorded as 0000000403672494^[11].
• Dolby's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154408296^[12].
• Dolby's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21156988792761000685^[13].
• Dolby's GND ID is recorded as 5109933-0^[14].
• Dolby's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87120718^[15].
• Dolby's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001329532^[16].
• Dolby's child organization or unit is recorded as Dolby (Netherlands)^[17].
• Dolby's Commons category is recorded as Dolby Laboratories, Inc.^[18].
• Dolby's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[19].
• Dolby's industry is recorded as audio signal processing^[20].
• +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dolby^[21].
• Dolby's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/029xcp^[22].
• Dolby's official website is recorded as https://www.dolby.com/^[23].
• Dolby's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dolby Laboratories^[24].
• Dolby's ISIN is recorded as US25659T1079^[25].
• Dolby's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1667'}^[26].
• Dolby's USB vendor ID is recorded as 0d87^[27].

Body

Founding

Dolby's founder is recorded as Ray Dolby^[8]. +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dolby^[21].

Operations

Dolby's headquarters location is recorded as San Francisco^[10]. Dolby's child organization or unit is recorded as Dolby (Netherlands)^[17].

Industry

Dolby's industry is recorded as audio signal processing^[20].

Ownership

Dolby's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[19].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Dolby include Dolby Atmos^[28], a sound format^[29], founded in 2012^[30].

Why It Matters

Dolby ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month).^[2] Dolby has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Dolby is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Dolby is credited with the discovery of Dolby Atmos^[33], a sound format^[34], founded in 2012^[35]; Dolby Surround^[36]; Dolby Digital EX^[37], a sound format^[38]; and Dolby Surround Pro Logic II^[39], a sound format^[40]. Entities named for Dolby include Dolby Atmos^[28], a sound format^[29], founded in 2012^[30].

FAQs

What did Dolby discover?

Dolby is credited as discoverer of Dolby Atmos^[33], Dolby Surround^[36], Dolby Digital EX^[37], and Dolby Surround Pro Logic II^[39].