Almon Brown Strowger (/ˈstroʊdʒər/; February 11, 1839 – May 26, 1902) was an American inventor who gave his name to the Strowger switch, an electromechanical...

founded in 1891 by Almon Brown Strowger. Because of its operational characteristics, it is also known as a step-by-step (SXS) switch. Strowger, an undertaker...

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that used manual switchboards for toll calls. On March 10, 1891, Almon Brown Strowger, an undertaker in Kansas City, Missouri, patented the stepping switch...

electromechanical automatic telephone exchange. The automatic exchange, invented by Almon Strowger in 1888, has replaced most switchboards in central telephone exchanges...

umbrella of Lucent in the 1990s, and subsequently part of Nokia. In 1889, Almon Strowger, of Kansas City, Missouri, was inspired by the idea of manufacturing...

March 1891: Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch the first Automatic telephone exchange. 30 October 1891: The independent Strowger Automatic Telephone...

of a telephone is made by Alexander Graham Bell. 1891 – Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone...

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telephone subscribers. The first patent for a rotary dial was granted to Almon Brown Strowger on November 29, 1892, but the commonly known form with holes in the...

Willard Gibbs (died 1903), American theoretical physicist and chemist. Almon Strowger (died 1902), American telecommunications engineer. February 15 – Hieronymus...

original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2020. "NIHF Inductee Almon Strowger and the Automatic Telephone Dialing System". www.invent.org. June 5...

dermatologist. April 12 – Alfred Cornu (born 1841), French physicist May 26 – Almon Strowger (born 1839), American telecommunications engineer. September 5 – Rudolf...

Greenwood Cemetery in St. Petersburg, Florida, where the memory marker of Almon Strowger, an undertaker who changed the face of communications technology with...

the automatic telephone exchange in the early 20th century. Inventor Almon Strowger had begun producing and selling automatic switches in the 1890s, but...

operated simultaneously. In other types, such as the Strowger switch, invented by Almon Brown Strowger in 1888, mechanical switching occurs in two directions...

The first commercial automatic telephone exchange, designed by Almon Brown Strowger, opened in La Porte, Indiana on 3 November 1892, and used two telegraph-type...

12 – Almon B. Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, files a patent in the United States for an automatic telephone exchange using the Strowger switch...

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later. This use even predated the invention of the rotary dial by Almon Brown Strowger in 1891. The Bell System in the United States relied on manual switched...

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Stepanovich Popov Tivadar Puskás Johann Philipp Reis Claude Shannon Almon Brown Strowger Henry Sutton Charles Sumner Tainter Nikola Tesla Camille Tissot Alfred...

Almon B. Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, is granted a patent in the United States for an automatic telephone exchange using the Strowger switch...

OMNI-S3 Digital PABX Strowger Automatic Toll Ticketing (SATT); relay and type 45 rotary switch mechanics Strowger Step-by-Step (Strowger patents were exclusively...

country, with one international exchange in London. The equipment used the Strowger system for switching, as was the case for the telephone network. Conversion...

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number, and allow the network to move to a more-standard number length. As Strowger switches were retired and replaced with electronic systems, Subscriber...