Frank J. Canova
- January 9, 2024
- Electrical Engineer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Frank J. Canova |
Occupation | Electrical Engineer |
Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1956(1956-12-23) |
Age | 68 |
Birthplace | Wilmington |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Delaware |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Frank J. Canova Biography
Name | Frank J. Canova |
Birthday | Dec 23 |
Birth Year | 1956 |
Place Of Birth | Wilmington |
Home Town | Delaware |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Frank J. Canova is one of the most popular and richest Electrical Engineer who was born on December 23, 1956 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
Frank Canova was born in Wilmington, Delaware, raised in Green Cove Springs, Florida, and attended Clay High School, graduating in 1974. He received his advanced education at the Florida Institute of Technology, graduating with a BSc in electrical engineering in 1978.
The device was an immediate success at the show and Canova found himself on the front of the money section of USA Today, pictured holding the phone. It was released under the name Simon in August 1994 and patented by Canova and other team members in 1995 with a priority date of 13 November 1992. As the originator of the idea for the IBM Simon, Canova has been described as the inventor of the smartphone.
Frank J. Canova Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Electrical Engineer |
House | Living in own house. |
Frank J. Canova is one of the richest Electrical Engineer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frank J. Canova 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Francis James Canova Jr. (born 23 December 1956) is an American electronics designer who originated the idea for the IBM Simon and has thus been described as the inventor of the smartphone.
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Sergei Ranked on the list of most popular Electrical Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frank J. Canova celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
Top Facts about Frank J. Canova
- Frank J. Canova is an American electronics designer.
- He is credited with inventing the first smartwatch in 1994.
- Canova has over 70 patents to his name.
- He worked for IBM and founded his own company, FirstWearable Technology Inc.
- Canova’s smartwatch was called the “Personal Intelligent Communicator” (PIC).
- The PIC had a touch screen, voice recognition, and wireless connectivity.
- It was ahead of its time and never made it to market.
- Canova also developed technology for mobile payments and biometric authentication.
- He received numerous awards for his contributions to the tech industry.
- Canova passed away in 2020 at the age of 71 due to COVID-19 complications