Profile
James J.
Spilker was the founder of Rosum Corp.
(founded in 2000) and AOSense, Inc. (founded in 2004), where he held the titles of Chairman and Executive Chairman, respectively.
He was also the Chairman & CEO of Stanford Telecommunications, Inc. from 1973 to 1999 and a Director at Radyne Corp.
from 2005 to 2008.
He is currently a Professor at Stanford University and a Member of the National Academy of Engineering.
Dr. Spilker received his undergraduate degree in 1955, his graduate degree in 1956, and his doctorate in 1958, all from Stanford University.
Former positions of James J. Spilker
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-09-23 |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-09-23 |
AOSense, Inc.
 AOSense, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AOSense, Inc. designs and builds innovative gravity and inertial sensors based on atom optics techniques. Its atom optic devices are used for precision navigation, gravity measurement and timekeeping. The firm’s capabilities include gyroscopes, accelerometers, inertial measurement units (IMUs), gravimeters, gravity gradiometers and atomic frequency standards. The company was founded by Brent Young, Mark Kasevich and James J. Spilker in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Founder | 2019-09-23 |
Rosum Corp.
 Rosum Corp. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Rosum is the leader in the use of broadcast TV signals to power location and timing solutions. Rosum technology turns TV tuners into location devices, and Rosum is the first to combine TV and GPS signals for truly robust hybrid positioning and timing in all types of environments. Rosum's founding team includes the original architects of the GPS constellation. Rosum partners include Siano Mobile Silicon, TruePosition, and ST-Ericsson | Founder | 2013-07-07 |
Radyne Corp.
 Radyne Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Radyne Corp. designs, manufactures and sells satellite and cable communication products. It offers satellite electronics, including satellite modems, which transform user information and troposcatter that transmits and receives radio waves over the curvature of the earth. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ | Director/Board Member | 2008-07-31 |
Training of James J. Spilker
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Rosum Corp.
Rosum Corp. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Rosum is the leader in the use of broadcast TV signals to power location and timing solutions. Rosum technology turns TV tuners into location devices, and Rosum is the first to combine TV and GPS signals for truly robust hybrid positioning and timing in all types of environments. Rosum's founding team includes the original architects of the GPS constellation. Rosum partners include Siano Mobile Silicon, TruePosition, and ST-Ericsson | Retail Trade |
Radyne Corp.
Radyne Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Radyne Corp. designs, manufactures and sells satellite and cable communication products. It offers satellite electronics, including satellite modems, which transform user information and troposcatter that transmits and receives radio waves over the curvature of the earth. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ | Electronic Technology |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
Stanford Telecommunications, Inc.
 Stanford Telecommunications, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Part of Nokia Oyj, Stanford Telecommunications, Inc. provides telecommunication services. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company was founded by David Tahmassebi, Allan Evans. Stanford Telecommunications was acquired by Alcatel Networks Corp. on November 10, 1999 for $520.86 million. | Electronic Technology |
AOSense, Inc.
AOSense, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AOSense, Inc. designs and builds innovative gravity and inertial sensors based on atom optics techniques. Its atom optic devices are used for precision navigation, gravity measurement and timekeeping. The firm’s capabilities include gyroscopes, accelerometers, inertial measurement units (IMUs), gravimeters, gravity gradiometers and atomic frequency standards. The company was founded by Brent Young, Mark Kasevich and James J. Spilker in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Commercial Services |
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