Dolby Laboratories, Inc. develops audio and imaging technologies for entertainment and communications. The company’s products and intellectual property are used in cinemas, televisions, mobile devices, personal computers, streaming platforms, gaming systems and automobiles to improve sound quality, picture quality and overall viewing experiences.
Dolby’s technology portfolio includes Dolby Atmos immersive audio, Dolby Vision high-dynamic-range imaging, and Dolby Digital and Dolby AC-4 audio formats. The company supports the creation, distribution and playback of content, and generates revenue primarily by licensing its technologies to consumer electronics manufacturers, content providers, software developers and other commercial partners.
Founded in 1965 by Ray Dolby, the company initially became known for its noise-reduction systems before expanding into digital audio, cinema sound and advanced imaging technologies. Dolby serves customers and partners globally, with its technologies incorporated into products and services across North America, Europe, Asia and other international markets. Kevin Yeaman serves as Dolby Laboratories’ president and chief executive officer.
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