Ron Crane (engineer)
Ron Crane | |
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| Born | June 1, 1950 |
| Died | June 19, 2017 (aged 67) |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | MIT (BS) Stanford University (MS) |
| Occupation | Electrical engineer |
| Known for | |
| Spouse | Rosanne Kermoian Crane (m. 2017) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer networking |
| Institutions | Xerox PARC 3Com LAN Media |
Ronald Cooper Crane (June 1, 1950 - June 19, 2017) was an American electrical engineer recognized for designing the EtherLink, the first network interface controller for the IBM PC. He was also a co-founder of 3Com and a co-inventor of Ethernet.