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| ==Life==
| | #REDIRECT [[Douglas_C._Engelbart]] |
| 1925-
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| ==Relevant Employment==
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| Stanford Research Institute, Tymshare, McDonnell Douglas Corp., Bootstrap Institute
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| ==Contributions==
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| Engelbart invented many items that helped to revolutionize the computer industry, such as the "X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System" (the prototype of the computer mouse). He holds a total of 20 patents, 1 for the mouse, 7 for his work related to bi-stable gaseous plasma digital devices, and 12 for his work on all-magnetic digital devices. Engelbart also founded the Bootstrap Institute, where he is an inventor and computer consultant. For more information, visit the Bootstrap Institute website at <nowiki>http://www.bootstrap.org/</nowiki>.
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| ==Awards==
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| 1996 "Special Award" (ASIS), 1997 Lemelson-MIT Prize, 1999 John Von Neumann Medal Award (IEEE) and more
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| ==Offices==
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| == Papers ==
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| '''Location #1:''' Stanford University Library's Special Collections
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| * Papers Dates: 1959-1968
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| * Size:
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| * Includes:
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| * Finding Aid:
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| * Source: MouseSite, 9/21/00
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