Donn Martin Baumgartner
April 30, 1960 ~ Sept. 7, 2016
Donn Martin Baumgartner passed from this life on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, in Livermore, California.
After graduating from Judson High School in Converse, Texas, Donn continued his education at Rice University, Houston, Texas, having earned a scholarship there.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Computer Science.
Among other accomplishments, Donn was an inventor, and in June of 1997 registered a patent for “synchronizing audio and video data streams in a multimedia system”.
He worked for the IBM and Dell Corporations, and continued private contract work for several software companies during his life.