Awards + Honors

Corporate Honors

  • IEEE Milestones in Electrical Engineering and Computing: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has designated four SRI achievements as milestones: the ARPANET, the Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS 1), the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and color television.
  • DARPA's Sustained Excellence by a Performer Award: In 2007, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recognized SRI's leadership role in the Personalized Assistant that Learns (PAL) program. SRI's project leadership and R&D resulted in major contributions to the field of artificial intelligence.
     
  • Emmy® Awards: For setting the U.S high-definition television standard in the 1990s and other broadcasting innovations, SRI International Sarnoff has won nine Emmy® awards for outstanding achievement in technical advancement.
  • Academy Award:The Academy's 1959 Scientific and Engineering Award was given to SRI and the Technicolor Corporation for the design and development of the Technicolor electronic printing timer.