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'''REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS'''  
'''REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS'''  


'''Last updated: 11 September 2012'''  
'''Last updated: 16 November 2012'''  


This is an ongoing report showing the status of Milestones in the various stages of the process. It will be continually updated by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. ''Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, '''not''' the full or official titles. ''While in the approval process, proposals and nominations have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets. Proposals in progress can be viewed on the IEEE Global History Network at: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104 The nominations in progress can be viewed at: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=106  
This is an ongoing report showing the status of Milestones in the various stages of the process. It will be continually updated by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. ''Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, '''not''' the full or official titles. ''While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets. Proposals in progress can be viewed on the IEEE Global History Network at: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104 The nominations in progress can be viewed at: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=106  


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Total dedicated milestones: 125, dedicated special citations: 1  
Total dedicated milestones: 129, dedicated special citations: 1  


Total Approved milestones: 129, approved special citations: 1  
Total Approved milestones: 129, approved special citations: 1  


'''                                       A. ADVOCATES NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING MILESTONES:'''  
'''A. ADVOCATES NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING MILESTONES:'''  


First AIEE Technical Meeting (R2 -- Philadelphia Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Technical_Meeting_of_AIEE_1884 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Technical_Meeting_of_AIEE_1884]  
2012-06 High Temperature Superconductivity (R5 Houston Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:High_Temperature_Superconductivity http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:High_Temperature_Superconductivity]  


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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B. STATUS (Independent of whether or not Advocate assigned)'''  
'''B. STATUS'''  


'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.1. Proposals Received Awaiting Approval'''  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.1. Proposals Received Awaiting Advocate Approval'''  


2011-06 First Industrial Scale Nuclear Reactor [EJ] (R6 Richland Section)  
2011-06 First Industrial Scale Nuclear Reactor [EJ] (R6 Richland Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Industrial_Scale_Nuclear_Reactor http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Industrial_Scale_Nuclear_Reactor]


2012-05 Bell Laboratories Inc., The First 60 Years [DM]&nbsp;(R1 North New Jersey Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Bell_Telephone_Laboratories%2C_Inc.%2C_the_First_60_Years%2C_1925-1984 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Bell_Telephone_Laboratories%2C_Inc.%2C_the_First_60_Years%2C_1925-1984]  
2012-05 Bell Laboratories Inc., The First 60 Years [DM]&nbsp;(R1 North New Jersey Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Bell_Telephone_Laboratories%2C_Inc.%2C_the_First_60_Years%2C_1925-1984 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Bell_Telephone_Laboratories%2C_Inc.%2C_the_First_60_Years%2C_1925-1984]  
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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.2. Proposals Approved; Awaiting Nomination Packages'''  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.2. Proposals Approved; Awaiting Nomination Packages'''  
2011-01 High-Temperature Superconductivity [DB] (R8 – Switzerland Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:High-Temperature_Superconductivity http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:High-Temperature_Superconductivity]


2012-03 Krka-Sibenik Power System [EJ] (R8 Croatia Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Krka_%E2%80%93_%C5%A0ibenik_Electric_Power_System http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Krka_%E2%80%93_%C5%A0ibenik_Electric_Power_System]  
2012-03 Krka-Sibenik Power System [EJ] (R8 Croatia Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Krka_%E2%80%93_%C5%A0ibenik_Electric_Power_System http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Krka_%E2%80%93_%C5%A0ibenik_Electric_Power_System]  
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<br>'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.3. Nominations Awaiting Advocate Approval'''  
<br>'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.3. Nominations Awaiting Advocate Approval'''  


2011-07 First Laptop Computer [APZ] (R10 – Tokyo Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:The_first_laptop_personal_computer,_1984-1986 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:The_first_laptop_personal_computer,_1984-1986]
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&nbsp;<br>'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.4. Nominations Approved by Advocates and Awaiting Finalized Citations Approval from Nominators'''
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<br>'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.4. Nominations Approved by Advocates and Awaiting Finalized Citations Approval from Nominators'''


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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.5. Nominations Ready for History Committee Action'''  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.5. Nominations Ready for History Committee Action'''  


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2011-07 First Laptop Computer [APY] (R10 – Tokyo Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Toshiba_T1100%2C_a_pioneering_contribution_to_the_development_of_laptop_PC%2C_1985 www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Toshiba_T1100%2C_a_pioneering_contribution_to_the_development_of_laptop_PC%2C_1985] &nbsp;
 
2012-04 First AIEE Technical Meeting [DBar] (R2 -- Philadelphia Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Technical_Meeting_of_AIEE_1884 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Technical_Meeting_of_AIEE_1884] &nbsp;


'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.6. Nominations Ready for Board of Directors Action'''  
<br><br>'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.6. Nominations Ready for Board of Directors Action'''  


2012-02 Invention of Holography [FA-H] (R8, UKRI Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Invention_of_Holography_by_Dennis_Gabor http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Invention_of_Holography_by_Dennis_Gabor]  
2012-02 Invention of Holography [FA-H] (R8, UKRI Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Invention_of_Holography_by_Dennis_Gabor http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Invention_of_Holography_by_Dennis_Gabor]  
2012-01 First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier [DM] Photonics Society


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2011-05 Rincon del Bonete [LF] (R9 – Uruguay Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Rincon_del_Bonete_Hydroelectric_Plant_and_Transmission_System http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Rincon_del_Bonete_Hydroelectric_Plant_and_Transmission_System] &nbsp;<br>


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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.7. Dedications Scheduled or Being Planned, all Approvals Having Been Received'''  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; B.7. Dedications Scheduled or Being Planned, all Approvals Having Been Received'''  


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2009-05 Bose experiments in radio, 14 September 2012 (R10 – Central India)
 
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2009-04 Raman Effect, 15 September 2012 (R10 – Central India Section)
 
2009-06 Bar Code, October or November 2012 (R2 Philadelphia Section)
 
2011-05 Rincon del Bonete [LF] (R9 – Uruguay Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Rincon_del_Bonete_Hydroelectric_Plant_and_Transmission_System


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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;B.8. DEDICATIONS HELD IN&nbsp;2012''' (For a list of all Milestones dedicated, see [[Milestones:List of IEEE Milestones|List of Dedicated Milestones]] )  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;B.8. DEDICATIONS HELD IN&nbsp;2012''' (For a list of all Milestones dedicated, see [[Milestones:List of IEEE Milestones|List of Dedicated Milestones]] )  


2010-04 Field Effect Electron Microscope 31 January 2012 (R10 -- Tokyo)  
2010-04 Field Effect Electron Microscope, 31 January 2012 (R10 -- Tokyo)  


2010-03 G3 Facsimile, 5 April 2012 (R10 – Tokyo Section)  
2010-03 G3 Facsimile, 5 April 2012 (R10 – Tokyo Section)  
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2011-08 Floating Gate EEPROM, 21 August 2012 (R6, Santa Clara Valley Section)<br>
2011-08 Floating Gate EEPROM, 21 August 2012 (R6, Santa Clara Valley Section)<br>
2009-05 Bose experiments in radio, 15 September 2012 (R10 – Central India)


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2009-04 Raman Effect, 15 September 2012 (R10 – Central India Section)
2009-06 Bar Code, 22 October 2012 (R2 Philadelphia Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Birthplace_of_the_Bar_Code,_1948 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Birthplace_of_the_Bar_Code,_1948] &nbsp;
2012-01 First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier, 26 October 2012, Photonics Society [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:First_Optical_Fiber_Laser_and_Amplifier http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:First_Optical_Fiber_Laser_and_Amplifier]&nbsp;
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; '''B.9. DEDICATIONS HELD DURING THE PREVIOUS YEAR'''  
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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C.1. Proposals in Process, but Which Have Not Been Completed/Submitted'''  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C.1. Proposals in Process, but Which Have Not Been Completed/Submitted'''  


Harrison’s Clock (R8- UKRI)&nbsp;  
2012-06 High Temperature Conductivity (R5, Houston Section)&nbsp;[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:High_Temperature_Superconductivity http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:High_Temperature_Superconductivity] <br>


'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C.2. Proposals Under Development (that we are aware of)'''  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C.2. Proposals Under Development (that we are aware of)'''  
Gapless Metal Oxide Surge Arrester (MOSA) for Electric Power Sysytems<br>Meidensha Cororation in Tokyo developed MOSA for power grid with higher transmission voltage.&nbsp;(R 10)<br><br>Invention of Line Spectrum Pair (LSP) parameter for low bit rate speach coding. This technology developed at NTT laboratories is widely used in cellular phones and IP phones. (R 10)<br><br>High performance Photomultiplier Tube (PMT) and Related Products Hamamatsu Photonics developed the largest PMT for the Nobel prized KAMIOKANDE and other applications. (R 10)


Perpendicular Magnetic Recording, 1977  
Perpendicular Magnetic Recording, 1977  
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First All-Electronic Television Broadcasts (BBC)  
First All-Electronic Television Broadcasts (BBC)  
Keage Hydroelectric Power Plant, 1891


London to Adelaide telegraph line&nbsp;  
London to Adelaide telegraph line&nbsp;  
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Weston meters  
Weston meters  


Charles Kao optical fiber (UKRI)  
Charles Kao optical fiber (R8 UKRI Section)  


John Logie Baird television (UKRI)  
John Logie Baird television (R8 UKRI Section)  


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REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS

Last updated: 16 November 2012

This is an ongoing report showing the status of Milestones in the various stages of the process. It will be continually updated by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, not the full or official titles. While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets. Proposals in progress can be viewed on the IEEE Global History Network at: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104 The nominations in progress can be viewed at: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=106

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Total dedicated milestones: 129, dedicated special citations: 1

Total Approved milestones: 129, approved special citations: 1

A. ADVOCATES NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING MILESTONES:

2012-06 High Temperature Superconductivity (R5 Houston Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:High_Temperature_Superconductivity


B. STATUS

                                        B.1. Proposals Received Awaiting Advocate Approval

2011-06 First Industrial Scale Nuclear Reactor [EJ] (R6 Richland Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Industrial_Scale_Nuclear_Reactor

2012-05 Bell Laboratories Inc., The First 60 Years [DM] (R1 North New Jersey Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Bell_Telephone_Laboratories%2C_Inc.%2C_the_First_60_Years%2C_1925-1984


                                        B.2. Proposals Approved; Awaiting Nomination Packages

2012-03 Krka-Sibenik Power System [EJ] (R8 Croatia Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Krka_%E2%80%93_%C5%A0ibenik_Electric_Power_System


                                          B.3. Nominations Awaiting Advocate Approval

  



          B.4. Nominations Approved by Advocates and Awaiting Finalized Citations Approval from Nominators


                                    B.5. Nominations Ready for History Committee Action

2011-07 First Laptop Computer [APY] (R10 – Tokyo Section) www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Toshiba_T1100%2C_a_pioneering_contribution_to_the_development_of_laptop_PC%2C_1985  

2012-04 First AIEE Technical Meeting [DBar] (R2 -- Philadelphia Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Technical_Meeting_of_AIEE_1884  



                               B.6. Nominations Ready for Board of Directors Action

2012-02 Invention of Holography [FA-H] (R8, UKRI Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Invention_of_Holography_by_Dennis_Gabor


2011-05 Rincon del Bonete [LF] (R9 – Uruguay Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Rincon_del_Bonete_Hydroelectric_Plant_and_Transmission_System  


                       B.7. Dedications Scheduled or Being Planned, all Approvals Having Been Received


 


                 B.8. DEDICATIONS HELD IN 2012 (For a list of all Milestones dedicated, see List of Dedicated Milestones )

2010-04 Field Effect Electron Microscope, 31 January 2012 (R10 -- Tokyo)

2010-03 G3 Facsimile, 5 April 2012 (R10 – Tokyo Section)

2011-09 Low Loss Optical Fiber, 1 May 2012 (R1 -- Photonics Society)

2011-02 B&O Railroad electrification 21 June 2012 (R2 – Baltimore Section)

2010-10 LORAN, 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)

2010-11 Whirlwind Computer 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)

2011-04 SAGE system, 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)

2009-09 First Reliable HV Fuse, 3 August 2012 (R4 – Chicago Section)

2011-08 Floating Gate EEPROM, 21 August 2012 (R6, Santa Clara Valley Section)

2009-05 Bose experiments in radio, 15 September 2012 (R10 – Central India)


2009-04 Raman Effect, 15 September 2012 (R10 – Central India Section)

2009-06 Bar Code, 22 October 2012 (R2 Philadelphia Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Birthplace_of_the_Bar_Code,_1948  

2012-01 First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier, 26 October 2012, Photonics Society http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:First_Optical_Fiber_Laser_and_Amplifier 

 

                   B.9. DEDICATIONS HELD DURING THE PREVIOUS YEAR

2009-07 Eel River HVDC Converter (R7) 24 February 2011
2009-12 Mercury Spacecraft controls 24 February 2011 (R5)
2010-01 SPICE Circuit Simulation Program 20 February 2011 (R6)
2010-05 Discovery of Superconductivity 8 April 2011 (R8)
2008-18 Marconi’s First Wireless Experiments, 29 April 2011 (R8)
2010-06 Pearl Street Station, 10 May 2011 (R1)
2010-08 Lunar Module 20 July 2011 (R1)
2009-13 First Satellite Broadcast to the Public, 18 November 2011 (R10 – Tokyo Section)
2010-09 Real-Time Packet Switching 8 December 2011 (R1 – Sig Proc Soc.)
2010-02 Apollo Guidance Computer 13 December 2011 (R1 Boston Section)


                                           C. MILESTONES UNDER DEVELOPMENT

                C.1. Proposals in Process, but Which Have Not Been Completed/Submitted

2012-06 High Temperature Conductivity (R5, Houston Section) http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:High_Temperature_Superconductivity

                       C.2. Proposals Under Development (that we are aware of)

Gapless Metal Oxide Surge Arrester (MOSA) for Electric Power Sysytems
Meidensha Cororation in Tokyo developed MOSA for power grid with higher transmission voltage. (R 10)

Invention of Line Spectrum Pair (LSP) parameter for low bit rate speach coding. This technology developed at NTT laboratories is widely used in cellular phones and IP phones. (R 10)

High performance Photomultiplier Tube (PMT) and Related Products Hamamatsu Photonics developed the largest PMT for the Nobel prized KAMIOKANDE and other applications. (R 10)

Perpendicular Magnetic Recording, 1977

Cellular radio

First All-Electronic Television Broadcasts (BBC)

London to Adelaide telegraph line 

Weston meters

Charles Kao optical fiber (R8 UKRI Section)

John Logie Baird television (R8 UKRI Section)


Photovoltaic effect (R8 – France) 

                                                         D. OTHER MILESTONES ACTIVITY


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