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Robert Adler

Robert Adler was an American inventor best known for developing the remote control for televisions in the 1950s. His innovations made it easier for viewers to change channels and adjust volume without getting up. Adler’s designs emphasized user convenience and safety, avoiding the use of bulky or complicated devices. His work earned him recognition in the technology field, and the remote control he helped invent became a standard feature of modern TVs worldwide, significantly enhancing the viewing experience.