Dolby Laboratories, Inc.

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. was founded by Ray Dolby in 1965 and has been a leading innovator in audio and imaging technologies for professional and consumer markets. Originally known for pioneering noise-reduction systems and advanced audio processing for cinema and recording, Dolby expanded its technology portfolio over decades to include digital surround sound (Dolby Digital), object-based immersive audio (Dolby Atmos), and high-dynamic-range imaging (Dolby Vision). The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and works across the entertainment, consumer electronics, broadcast, and streaming industries.

Today Dolby licenses technologies, provides software and hardware solutions, and offers developer tools and SDKs used by device manufacturers, studios, game developers, streaming services, and content creators. Their product and service ecosystem includes consumer-facing apps and integrations (examples: Dolby Access, Dolby Profile tools, Dolby Atmos-enabled apps), profess...