He is also credited with inventing the rotary a/c, pulse width modulation and auto-level system for bulldozer blades.
WEBSTER, TX, January 24, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Herbert S. Kobayashi has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Widely recognized for his contributions to electrical engineering, Mr. Kobayashi recently celebrated 50 years of success in the field. Throughout the course of his career, he has been noted for several important innovations, including the development of a technique to make stronger concrete slabs. Mr. Kobayashi holds several patents for a digital motor control system and method, as well as patents for a rotary adjustable dirt, sand and rock separator. In addition, he is credited with inventing the rotary a/c, pulse width modulation and auto-level system for bulldozer blades, and was the first person to patent the Doppler radar to track a target.
Mr. Kobayashi began his career after receiving a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan. In the 1960s, he served as a design engineer for several well-known leaders in the industry, including SIE, Boeing Aerospace and Lockheed Electronics. From 1963 to 2002, Mr. Kobayashi was an aerospace technologist with NASA in Houston, Texas. He also worked with the government for more than two decades, during which time he worked on the bit synchronizer and spread spectrum receivers. Since 1960, Mr. Kobayashi has served as the president of Kobayashi Inc., based in Webster, Texas. He received a Master of Science in industrial engineering from the University of Michigan in 1969.
A proud patentee in the field of electrical engineering, Mr. Kobayashi maintains involvement with the Houston Inventors Association, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and IEEE. He previously served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956, and was a member of the planning and zoning commission in Webster, Texas from 1993 to 1994. In recognition of his many contributions to the fields of electrical and industrial engineering, Mr. Kobayashi has been featured in a wide variety of honors publications, including Who's Who in Finance and Business, Who's Who in Science and Engineering, Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World.
Mr. Kobayashi's parents came to America from Japan in 1910 and settled on a farm located near the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. This land has been developed into real estate, and Mr. Kobayashi has been the President of Kobayashi Properties since 1965 to develop the land. He recently leased the land to the year 2057 based on past land value increases projected by the geometric series for land values to year 2057. The geometric series is used in sample data system computation.
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