Ajay Bhatt
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Bhatt at the 2010 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in San Jose, California
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| Born | 1957 India[1] |
| Residence | Oregon, USA[1] |
| Ethnicity | Indian |
| Education | Graduation from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda [1] Masters from The City University of New York [2] |
| Occupation | Chief Client Platform Architect at Intel[2] |
Ajay V. Bhatt[3] is an Indian-American computer architect who helped define and develop several widely used technologies, including USB (Universal Serial Bus), AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port), PCI Express, Platform Power management architecture and various chipset improvements.
Ajay Bhatt rose to global celebrity as the co-inventor of USB through an Intel 2009 TV advertisement, where he was portrayed by actor Sunil Narkar.[4]
Biography
After completing his graduation from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, India, Bhatt received his master's degree from The City University of New York, United States. Bhatt joined Intel in 1990 as a senior staff architect on the chipset architecture team in Folsom. He holds thirty-one U.S. patents, and several others are in various stages of filing. In 1998, 2003 and 2004, Bhatt was nominated to take part in a Distinguished Lecture Series at leading universities in the United States and Asia. He received an Achievement in Excellence Award for his contribution in PCI Express specification development in 2002
Intel's Chief I/O architect responsible for the platform and I/O interconnects directions, Bhatt also leads definition and development of the next-generation Client Platform architecture.
Intel Fellows are selected for their technical leadership and outstanding contributions to the company and the industry.
On October 9, 2009, The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien did a comedy sketch featuring him that parodied Intel's "Rockstar" commercials.[5] Ajay Bhatt was featured in July 2010 issue of GQ India, as one of "The 50 Most Influential Global Indians!"
In April 2013 he was awarded the Outstanding Achievement in Science & Technology Award at The Asian Awards in London.[6]
Recognition
- 2013 winner of the European Inventor Award in the Non-European countries category [7] awarded by the European Patent Office
References
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- ↑ http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/10/conan-obrien-talks-to-the-co-creator-of-usb-on-the-tonight-show/
- ↑ Winners at the Asian Awards
- ↑ Invention: the USB (Universal Serial Bus)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ajay Bhatt. |
- Ajay Bhatt at EETIMES: The Great Minds, Great Ideas Project
- Intel commercial - Ajay Bhatt on YouTube
- Ajay Bhatt Interview with Conan O'Brien
- Photo at Flickr
- USB inventor is tech's unlikely 'rock star', By John D. Sutter, February 4, 2010 - Ajay Bhatt on CNN.COM
- How humble USB turned engineer into tech 'rock star' By Nick Glass and Matthew Knight, CNN
- Ajay V.Bhatt winnner of the European Inventor Award
- Sunil Narkar at the Internet Movie Database
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