Sam Lucente Explained

Birth Date:1958
Occupation:Industrial designer

Samuel "Sam" Lucente (born 1958) is an industrial designer.[1] [2]

Education

Lucente studied at the University of Cincinnati.[3]

Career

He worked for IBM between 1981 and 1996. He was responsible for the design of computers, including the Leapfrog computer and the IBM ThinkPad 701, along with Richard Sapper.[4] This work is part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.[5] From 1996 until 1998 he worked at Netscape. From 2003 until 2010 he was the VP of design at Hewlett Packard. At HP, he proposed using a single logo on their products to save costs.[6] He has been a witness in the Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. lawsuit.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sam Lucente: The Ethnographer. 2021-06-03. June 19, 2006. Bloomberg News. subscription .
  2. Web site: Breen. Bill. 2007-10-01. Streamlining HP. 2021-06-03. Fast Company. en-US.
  3. Web site: Notable DAAP Alumni . 2023-12-01 . College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning . en-us.
  4. News: Roberts. Sam. 2016-01-05. Richard Sapper, Designer of Sleek Housewares, Dies at 83. en-US. The New York Times. 2021-06-03. 0362-4331.
  5. Web site: ThinkPad 701 Portable Computer. August 20, 2021. Museum of Modern Art. 112.1996.
  6. Web site: HP sees profit in design. 2021-06-03. Computerworld.
  7. Web site: Shankland. Stephen. Samsung wants you to care about every little tidbit in its phones so it won't have to pay Apple $1 billion. 2021-06-03. CNET. en.