Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' title='Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' />Martin Cooper inventor Wikipedia. Martin Marty Cooper born December 2. American engineer. He is a pioneer and visionary in the wireless communications industry. With eleven patents in the field, he is recognized as an innovator in radio spectrum management. While at Motorola in the 1. Cooper invented the first handheld cellular mobile phone distinct from the car phone in 1. He is considered the father of the cell phone1356 and is also cited as the first person in history to make a handheld cellular phone call in public. Cooper is co founder of numerous communications companies with his wife and business partner Arlene Harris also known as the first lady of wireless. He is co founder and current Chairman of Dyna LLC, in Del Mar, California. Cooper also sits on committees supporting the U. Universal simlock remover for Universal Box 3. Universal Box 4. 0, Universal Box 5. Universal Box 6. 0. Special deals on the latest cell phones and smartphones. Get FREE SHIPPING on phones and devices with all new activationsS. Federal Communications Commission9 and the United States Department of Commerce. Education. Martin was born in Chicago to Ukrainian Jewish immigrants. XX3-uec&timestamp=1510696372' alt='Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' title='Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' />He graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology IIT in 1. After graduating he enlisted in the United States Navy Reserve where he served as a submarine officer during the Korean War. In 1. Cooper went on to earn his masters degree from IIT in electrical engineering and in 2. IIT awarded Cooper an honorary doctorate degree. Software which is able to update phone firmware. Features tons of free software downloads, mainly freeware. He serves on the Universitys Board of Trustees. Career. Motorola. Cooper left his first job at Teletype Corporation in Chicago in 1. Motorola, Inc. Schaumburg, Illinois as a senior development engineer in the mobile equipment group. He developed many products including the first cellular like portable handheld police radio system, produced for the Chicago police department in 1. USA/images/14568_tcm8-25653.jpg' alt='Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' title='Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' />By the early 1. Cooper headed up Motorolas communications systems division. Here he conceived of the first portable cellular phone in 1. Car phones had been in limited use in large U. S. cities since the 1. Cooper defied the industrys narrow vision of car phones and championed cellular telephony for personal, portable communications. Cooper knew that people needed the freedom of anytime, anywhere telephony. He knew the cellular phone should be a personal telephone something that would represent an individual so you could assign a number not to a place, not to a desk, not to a home, but to a person. While it has been stated Coopers vision for the handheld device was inspired by Captain James T. Kirk using his Communicator on the television show Star Trek,1. Cooper himself later refuted this, stating that his actual inspiration was Dick Tracys wrist radio. Top management at Motorola was supportive of Coopers mobile phone concept investing 1. Cooper assembled a team that designed and assembled a product that had never been built a task they accomplished in less than 9. That original handset, called the Dyna. TAC 8. 00. 0x DYNamic Adaptive Total Area Coverage weighed 2. Unlock-Motorola-Phones-with-Windows-Step-46-Version-2.jpg/aid58693-v4-728px-Unlock-Motorola-Phones-with-Windows-Step-46-Version-2.jpg' alt='Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' title='Motorola Phone Tools 3.0 Software' />A very substantial part of the Dyna. TAC was the battery which weighed four to five times more than a modern cell phone. The phone had only 2. Cooper, The battery lifetime wasnt really a problem because you couldnt hold that phone up for that long By 1. Cooper is the lead inventor named on radio telephone system filed on October 1. U. S. Patent Office and later issued as U. S. Patent 3,9. 06,1. John Francis Mitchell, Motorolas Chief of Portable Communication Products and Coopers Manager and Mentor and the engineers who worked for Cooper and Mitchell are also named on the patent. On April 3, 1. 97. Cooper and Mitchell demonstrated two working phones to the media and to passers by prior to walking into a scheduled press conference at the New York Hilton in midtown Manhattan. Standing on Sixth avenue near the Hilton, Cooper made the first handheld cellular phone call in public from the prototype Dyna. TAC. The call connected him to a base station Motorola had installed on the roof of the Burlington House now the Alliance. Bernstein Building and into the AT T land line telephone system. Reporters and onlookers watched as Cooper dialed the number of his chief competitor Dr. Joel S. Engel at ATT. Joel, this is Marty. Im calling you from a cell phone, a real handheld portable cell phone. That public demonstration landed the Dyna. TAC on the July 1. Popular Science Magazine. As Cooper recalls from the experience I made numerous calls, including one where I crossed the street while talking to a New York radio reporter probably one of the more dangerous things I have ever done in my life. Cooper holding a Dyna. TAC cellphone in 2. That first cell phone began a fundamental technology and communications market shift to making phone calls to a person instead of to a place. Bell Labs had introduced the idea of cellular communications in 1. The technological breakthrough engineered by Cooper demonstrated the kind of creative innovation that competition could bring resulting in a major achievement for Motorola. They gained Federal Communications Commission FCC approval for cellular licenses to be assigned to competing entities and prevented an AT T monopoly on cellular service. Cooper worked at Motorola for 2. He also led the creation of trunked mobile radio, quartz crystals, oscillators, liquid crystal displays, piezo electric components, Motorola A. M. stereo technology and various mobile and portable two way radio product lines. Cooper rose through the ranks to become Vice President and Corporate Director of Research and Development at Motorola. In addition to his ground breaking work on the mobile cellular phone, Cooper was instrumental in significantly expanding the technology of pagers from use within a single building to use across multiple cities. He also fixed a flaw in quartz crystals used in Motorolas radios which encouraged the Company to mass produce the first crystals used in wrist watches. Gns3 Switch Ios Images here. Cellular Business Systems. In 1. 98. 3, the first commercial cellular phone service began operation in the United States and the Dyna. TAC phone became available to consumers at a list price of around 4,0. Cooper left Motorola before the launch. In that same year, he co founded Cellular Business Systems, Inc. CBSI and helped lead it to dominate the cellular billing industry with 7. In 1. 98. 6, Cooper sold CBSI to Cincinnati Bell now Convergys for 2. Dyna LLCCooper and his wife Arlene Harris founded Dyna LLC in 1. Subscriber Computing Inc., Cellular Pay Phone, Inc. CPPI, SOS Wireless Communications and Accessible Wireless the later two of which together created the underpinning for the creation of Great. Call, were all launched from Dyna LLC. From his Dyna headquarters Cooper continues to write and lecture around the world about wireless communications, technological innovation, the Internet and R D management. He also serves on a variety of industry, civic and national governmental groups including the U. S. Department of Commerce Spectrum Advisory Committee that advises the Secretary of Commerce of the United States on spectrum policy and the Federal Communication Commissions FCC Technological Advisory Council. Great. Call, Inc. In 1. 98. 6 Cooper co founded Cellular Payphone Inc. CPPI, the parent company of Great. Call, Inc. Innovator of the Jitterbug cell phone in partnership with Samsung. Great. Call is the first complete end to end value added service provider in the cellular industry to focus on simplicity with primary emphasis on boomers and senior citizens.