Awards and Patents
1996: US Patent #5,570,944, "Reflected display system for text of audiovisual performances"
2012: FCC Chairman's Award for Advancements in Accessibility: Media Access Mobile (MAM)
2015: US patent #8,892,447, "Quality assessment of text derived from an audio signal"
2016: Technical Emmy for co-authoring the W3C's Timed Text Markup Language (TTML).
2018: FCC Chairman’s Award for Advancements in Accessibility: Caption and Description Editing Tool ( CADET )
2018: Barry Levine Memorial Career Achievement Award (ACB/ADP)