Dolby
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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (Dolby Labs or simply Dolby) is an American technology corporation specializing in audio noise reduction, audio encoding/compression, spatial audio, and high-dynamic-range television (HDR) imaging. Dolby licenses its technologies to consumer electronics manufacturers.
OverviewAI-generated
Dolby, also known as Dolby Labs, is an active company established in 1965. It is located in San Francisco, United States, and is incorporated in Delaware. The organization operates as an entity in the Patent Owners & Lessors industry.
The company is listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol DLB. It has 1,667 employees and maintains a social media following of 70,175. Dolby Laboratories, Inc. is the subject of a Commons category and is referenced by 747 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 31 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, SEC EDGAR, ROR, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Company.image_size
- 250px
- Company.image_caption
- Headquarters in San Francisco, California
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.founded
- in London, England
- Company.founder
- Ray Dolby
- Company.location_city
- Civic Center, San Francisco, California
- Company.location_country
- U.S.
- Company.locations
- 30+ (2015)
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.products
- see Technologies Organizations Dolby Digital Brands Dolby Surround/Pro Logic/Pro Logic II Dolby SR Dolby Stereo Dolby Surround 7.1 Dolby noise-reduction system
- Company.services
- Dolby Cinema
- Company.revenue
- (2025)
- Company.operating_income
- US$265 million (2025)
- Company.net_income
- US$255 million (2025)
- Company.assets
- US$3.23 billion (2025)
- Company.equity
- US$2.62 billion (2025)
- Company.num_employees
- 2,051 (2025)
- Company.name
- Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
via Wikipedia infobox
Company
DLB- Industry
- Patent Owners & Lessors
- Exchange
- NYSE
- State of incorporation
- DE
- Entity type
- operating
- Fiscal year end
- Sep 27
- Latest filing
- SCHEDULE 13G/A · 2026-06-04
via SEC EDGAR
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company
- Founded
- 1965
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Also known as
- Dolby Labs
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.471235.6 · ISNI 0000 0004 0367 2494
Official website
Sound, Visual, & Display Technology - Dolby
Dolby creates audio, visual, and voice technologies for movies, TV, music, and gaming. Experience it all with immersive sound and stunning picture.
dolby.com →Link to the official site · 2,739 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- public company
- Country
- United States
- Founded by
- Ray Dolby
- Headquarters
- San Francisco
- Industry
- audio signal processing
- Employees
- 1667
- Stock exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation
- Official website
- www.dolby.com
- Image
- SCIF Headquarters.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- Commons category
- Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
- topic's main category
- Category:Dolby Laboratories
- inception
- 1965-01-01
- MAC Address Block Large ID
- 00D046
- owner of
- Dolby Cinema
- social media followers
- 70175
Sources (7)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Technologies
- Analog audio noise reduction
- Audio encoding/compression
- Audio processing
- Video processing
- Digital cinema
- Live sound
- Dolby matrix surround systems
- Dolby discrete surround systems
- ATSC controversy
- See also
- References
- External links
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