Carlo Infante
Carlo Infante (b. 1935 – d. May 12, 2005) [Note 1] was a Tektronix engineer.
He earned a PhD in physics from the University of Rome in 1959 and worked at the Frascati Electron Synchrotron facility in Italy.
In October 1961, he joined Tektronix in Beaverton, where he played key roles in the development of special-purpose CRTs and display design.
He left Tektronix in July of 1984 and later went to work at Xerox Corp., where he worked on one of the first personal word processors, and Digital Equipment Corp., among others, before setting up a consulting practice.
In 1996, Infante was named a Fellow of the Society for Information Display.
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Products by Carlo Infante
Components by Carlo Infante
| Model | Class | Description | Designers | Used in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T7912 | CRT | scan converter tube | Carlo Infante • Ray Hayes • Ken Hawken • Bob Culter • Hal Cobb • Ed Ritz • Bo Janko | R7912 • 7912AD • 7912HB |
Patents by Carlo Infante
| Page | Office | Number | Title | Inventors | Company | Filing date | Grant date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patent US 3422305A | US | 3422305A | Geometry and focus correcting circuit | Carlo Infante | Tektronix Inc | 1967-10-12 | 1969-01-14 |
| Patent US 3839669A | US | 3839669A | Dark current temperature compensation via dc restoration circuit | Carlo Infante • Don Roberts | Tektronix Inc | 1973-07-27 | 1974-10-01 |
| Patent US 3893036A | US | 3893036A | Precision function generator | Jim Cavoretto • Al Allworth • Carlo Infante | Tektronix Inc | 1973-07-27 | 1975-07-01 |
| Patent US 4129807A | US | 4129807A | Current regulating circuit for magnetic deflection systems | Carlo Infante | Xerox Corp | 1976-10-15 | 1978-12-12 |
| Patent US 5428270A | US | 5428270A | Dynamic focus correction circuit | Carlo Infante | Digital Equipment Corp | 1993-08-17 | 1995-06-27 |
Documents Authored by Carlo Infante
| Document | Page | Class | Title | Author(s) | Year | Refers to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tekscope 1973 V5 N6 Nov 1973.pdf | 3 | Article | A New Way to Look At Transients | Carlo Infante | 1973 | R7912 |
| Tekscope 1973 V5 N6 Nov 1973.pdf | 6 | Article | A Close-up Look at the CRT | Carlo Infante | 1973 | T7912 |
