Francis F. Lee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Francis F. Lee

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1927

Place of Birth: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Profession: inventor, electrical engineer

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Francis F. Lee

  • Francis Fan Lee (??, born January 28, 1927) is an inventor, entrepreneur, and professor emeritus of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
  • He was born January 28, 1927 in Nanjing, China, and became a naturalized US citizen on November 15, 1954.
  • Lee is the founder of Lexicon (company) (originally American Data Sciences).
  • He is best known for three inventions: the Digital Cardiac Monitor (1969), the Digital Audio Signal Processor (1971), and the Digital Time Compression System (1972).
  • In 1984, Lexicon won an Emmy Award for Engineering Excellence for the Model 1200 Audio Time Compressor and Expander, widely used in the television industry.

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