Sam Lucente
American industrial designer
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Samuel "Sam" Lucente (born 1958) is an industrial designer.[1][2]
Sam Lucente | |
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| Born | 1958 (age 67–68) |
| Alma mater | University of Cincinnati |
| Occupation | Industrial designer |
| Notable work | |
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]
