[citation needed] He has been selected to receive the prestigious Society for Information Display (SID) Karl Ferdinand Braun Prize.
Each year, SID presents the Karl Ferdinand Braun Prize to one individual worldwide, in recognition of outstanding technical achievement in, or contribution to, display technology.
[citation needed] Dr. Weber has published 40 papers and holds 13 patents on plasma displays, including one for the energy recovery sustain circuit used in all current color PDP products manufactured worldwide.
[citation needed] The Plasmaco name was dropped in 2004 and is currently known as Panasonic Plasma Display Laboratory of America (PPDLA).
The plant on South St in Highland New York has stopped all development and manufacture of plasma displays.