Alan E. Bell | |
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| Born | 1949 Brixton, south London |
| Died | May 15, 2016 (aged 67) |
| Alma mater | Imperial College, London |
| Occupation(s) | Technologist, Engineer/Physicist |
| Employer(s) | RCA, IBM, Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures |
| Spouse | Patricia Wilkinson (m. 1972-2009) |
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Alan Edward Bell was a technologist who played a central role in developing the universal DVD format and the DVD copy protection system. He worked at RCA, IBM, Warner Bros. Studios, and Paramount Pictures before co-founding WR Entertainment.[1][2]