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National Inventors Hall of Fame, Marian Croak
National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee page for Marian Croak: VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) Technology, U.S. Patent No. 7,599,359, inducted in 2022, born May 14, 1955; began her career at Bell Labs (later AT&T) in 1982; advanced VoIP technologies converting voice data into digital signals transmitted over the internet rather than traditional phone lines; with her team created a text-to-donate system that raised $130,000 after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and $43 million after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti; more than 200 patents.
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- Record
- nihf-marian-croak
- Type
- web
- Trust tier
- B
- Status
- published
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The Hall of Fame’s inductee page, read in full 2026-09-23.
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- Creator
- National Inventors Hall of Fame
- Accessed
- 2026-09-23
- External record
- https://www.invent.org/inductees/marian-croak
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