Times of India·
Before Wi-Fi fame, Hedy Lamarr co-patented a revolutionary communication system in 1942
Hedy Lamarr, widely known as a Hollywood actress, also helped develop a groundbreaking frequency-hopping communication system during World War II. In 1942, she and composer George Antheil received a patent for the technology designed to prevent radio-guided torpedoes from being intercepted. Decades later, her pioneering work gained wider recognition, highlighting Lamarr’s remarkable contribution to wireless communication and innovation.
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