Mike Tsinberg & Key Digital Innovation Timeline

Mike Tsinberg is a true video industry expert, leader of the Emmy-award winning DVD authoring team, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) Fellow, inventor of over forty patents, and Chair of numerous professional committees dedicated to digital video.

2013

  • Received 2013 Adele De Berri Pioneers Award at InfoComm 2013

2012

  • Release of Compass Control® Pro the first fully integrated major control system built from the ground up to use Apple's iOS – as its backbone.

2010

  • Plug and Play vs. Plug and Pray – HDMI Buffering Method introduced

2009

  • Key Digital® 1 Key Technology: HDCP authentication technology
  • Noise-free OPEN EYE™ Technology implemented on all Key Digital® HDMI Products

2008

  • Introduction of first HDMI Distribution Amplifier with EDID Contro
  • Release of first Matrix Switcher with Video/Audio/Control via Single CAT5/6

2006

  • Introduction of our first HDMI Switcher, and first HDTV Matrix Switcher

2002

  • Release of KD-HDLEEZA, First 1080p Scaler

1999

  • Key Digital founded by Mike Tsinberg, first product release, KD-DA12 for Best Buy
  • Received Emmy Award for DVD Technology Development as a member of Toshiba team

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1987