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James West was an American acoustician who co-invented the foil electret microphone at Bell Labs in 1962, now common in telephones.
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James West ranks #251 of 424 in the Inventor ranking, behind Crawford Long, ahead of Baruch Blumberg.
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James West scores 7.83/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Inventor category.
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