Friday, October 30, 2020

James Edward Maceo West - Inventor for the production and design of microphones

James Edward Maceo West - Afroamerican Inventors

 

James Edward Maceo West 

 (born February 10, 1931 

 

 James Edward Maceo West was born in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia), and he is an American inventor and acoustician

He holds over 250 foreign and U.S. patents for the production and design of microphones and techniques for creating polymer foil electrets

 West received a master's degree in Physics from Temple University in 1957.

 In 2001, West retired from Lucent Technologies after a distinguished 40-year career at Bell Laboratories where he received the organization's highest honor, being named a Bell Laboratories Fellow.

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