Vice President of Research and Development at Google
Marian Croak
Croak in 2017
Born
May 14, 1955
Alma mater
Princeton University University of Southern California
Employer(s)
Google AT&T Bell Labs
Known for
Voice over IP
Marian Rogers Croak is a Vice President of Engineering at Google. She was previously the Senior Vice President of Research and Development at AT&T.[1] She holds more than 200 patents.[2] She was inducted into the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame in 2013.[2] In 2022, Croak was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for her patent regarding VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) Technology.[3] She is one of the first two Black women to receive that honor, along with Patricia Bath.[4] Her invention allows users to make calls over the internet instead of a phone line. Today, the widespread use of VoIP technology is vital for remote work and conferencing.[3]
^Croak Fact Sheet. (n.d.). 10 Things You Need to Know About Marian Croak [PDF file]. https://www.invent.org/sites/default/files/2021-09/Croak_Fact_Sheet_0.pdf
^ abWeinstein, Michael (February 9, 2017). "Meet 5 remarkable heroes of science and technology". Duke Energy. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
^ ab"Marian Croak | The National Inventors Hall of Fame". www.invent.org. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
^"VoIP pioneer Marian Croak to join National Inventors Hall of Fame". The Mercury News. 2021-09-28. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
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