Albert Brown
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Combined Graph record U-03260 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-1200. Master record source: User-supplied article 2026-10-16 (UrbanGeekz) — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Co-invented the first home security system with his wife Marie Van Brittan Brown
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Co-invented the first home security system with his wife Marie Van Brittan Brown
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- Role(s): electronics technician, inventor
- Known for: Co-invented the first home security system with his wife Marie Van Brittan Brown
Referenced by
- Home Security System — authored by → this record
Sources
- https://ipwatchdog.com/2021/02/28/home-security-voip-honoring-black-women-inventors-last-half-century/ (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Same fetched patent account confirms Albert Brown's co-inventor role: Brown's husband Albert, an electronics technician, assisted her in developing the system and the couple jointly filed the 1966 application that issued as U.S. Patent 3,482,037 (1969) — supports stored 'co-invented the first home security system with his wife Marie Van Brittan Brown' and stored roles (electronics technician, inventor).
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