Robert Weitbrecht

Robert Weitbrecht
Dr. Weitbrecht shows off his TTY device.
Born(1920-04-11)April 11, 1920
DiedMay 19, 1983(1983-05-19) (aged 63)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of Chicago
Awards1971 Laurent Clerc Award
Scientific career
InstitutionsSRI International
Weitbrecht Communications

Robert Haig Weitbrecht (1920-1983) was an engineer at SRI International and later the spin-off company Weitbrecht Communications who invented a type of a modem (a form of acoustic coupler).