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Geofencing
Geofencing is the use of virtual geographic perimeters to restrict device operation within an approved territory. It is a critical part of the Operational Design Domain (ODD).
Geoff Barrow
Geoff Barrow is an English producer and multi-instrumentalist from Bristol, founding member of Portishead (Dummy, 1994, Mercury Prize), also of Beak>, Quakers, and Drokk, scoring Ex Machina and Annihilation with Ben Salisbury and running Invada Records.
Geoff Bell (actor)
Geoff Bell (born 1963, London) is an English character actor known for hard-man roles in Green Street Hooligans, RocknRolla, War Horse, Kingsman, and as Richie Stevenson in MobLand (2025); not the New Zealand TV presenter of the same name.
Geoff Brown
Geoffrey Charles Brown, known as Geoff Brown, was a British geophysicist and volcanologist at The Open University who pioneered volcano monitoring by microgravity and died in the 1993 Galeras eruption.
Geoff Capes
Geoff Capes (Geoffrey Lewis Capes, 1949-2024), British shot putter and strongman: three-time Olympian, British record holder at 21.68 m since 1980, two-time World's Strongest Man (1983, 1985), and six-time Highland Games world champion.
Geoff Downes
Geoff Downes, English keyboardist from Stockport, is a Buggles founder (Video Killed the Radio Star, first MTV video), Yes keyboardist (1980, again from 2011), and the only constant member of Asia.
Geoff Gaberino
Geoff Gaberino (Geoffrey Steven Gaberino, born 1962, Dallas, Texas) is an American former competitive swimmer who won gold in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.
Geoff Huegill
Geoff Huegill (Geoffrey Andrew Huegill, "Skippy"), Australian butterfly swimmer born 1979 in Gove, NT. Dual Olympian, Sydney 2000 silver and bronze, former 50m butterfly world record holder long and short course, seven-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist.
Geoff Hurst
Sir Geoff Hurst is an English former footballer and striker, born in 1941, known for scoring a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup final. He managed Chelsea.
Geoff J. Pryde
Geoff J. Pryde is an Australian quantum physicist at Griffith University known for photonic quantum metrology, including a 2007 Nature demonstration of entanglement-free Heisenberg-limited phase estimation.
Geoff Johns
Geoff Johns, born 1973 in Detroit, American comic book writer and producer behind Green Lantern: Rebirth, Blackest Night, 52, Stargirl, and DC Entertainment leadership; since 2023 co-founder of the creator-owned publisher Ghost Machine.
Geoff Keighley
Geoff Keighley, born 1978 in suburban Toronto, is a Canadian video game journalist and producer who self-financed The Game Awards in 2014, reaching 154 million livestreams in 2024.
Geoff Lewis
Geoff Lewis is a venture capitalist and founder of Bedrock, a technology investment firm with about $3 billion under management, after partnering at Founders Fund.
Geoff Lindsey
Geoff Lindsey is a British phonetician at University College London, director of its Summer Course in English Phonetics, whose 2019 book English After RP proposes Standard Southern British as the modern replacement for Received Pronunciation.
Geoff Marsh
Geoff Marsh (Geoffrey Robert Marsh, born 1958), Australian right-handed opening batter, 50 Tests and 117 ODIs, 1987 World Cup winner, later Australia's 1996-1999 coach and 1999 World Cup-winning coach, father of Shaun and Mitchell Marsh.
Geoff Martha
Geoff Martha is an American business executive, chairman and CEO of Medtronic since 2020, who earlier led its $43 billion acquisition of Covidien in 2015.
Geoff Morrell (actor)
Geoff Morrell (born 1958, Sydney) is an Australian actor and visual artist, AACTA-winning lead actor for Grass Roots, known for Murder Call, Changi, and Waldreg in The Rings of Power; distinct from the American Pentagon spokesman of the same name.
Geoff Neal
Geoff "Handz of Steel" Neal, American UFC welterweight from Austin, Texas, training at Fortis MMA; 16-8 record, Contender Series graduate, KO wins over Luque and Dos Anjos, knockout losses to Prates and Medić.
Geoff Parker
Geoff Parker (Geoffrey Alan Parker), born 1944, is a British evolutionary biologist who pioneered sperm competition and sexual conflict theory, and is an emeritus professor at Liverpool.
Geoff Pierson
Geoff Pierson (Geoffrey Pierson), American character actor born 1949 in Chicago; known for Jack Malloy on Unhappily Ever After, Tom Matthews on Dexter, and presidents on 24 and Designated Survivor.
Geoff Ramsey
Geoff Ramsey (Geoffrey Lazer Ramsey, born 1975) is an American voice actor and internet personality, co-founder of Rooster Teeth and Achievement Hunter, voice of Grif in Red vs. Blue, and Regulation Podcast host; distinct from the eMarketer CEO of the same name.
Geoff Regan
Geoff Regan, Liberal MP for Halifax West, Nova Scotia (2000-2021), Speaker of the House of Commons 2015-2019, and Minister of Fisheries and Oceans 2003-2006 who released the Wild Salmon Policy and the Atlantic Coast fisheries policy framework.
Geoff Rickly
Geoff Rickly (Geoffrey Rickly), American singer, songwriter, author, and producer; frontman of Thursday, No Devotion, and United Nations; produced My Chemical Romance's debut; wrote the 2023 novel Someone Who Isn't Me.
Geoff Shipton
Geoff Shipton (Geoffrey Lloyd Shipton, 1941-2006), Australian freestyle swimmer from Sydney; won silver in the inaugural Olympic 4x100 m medley relay at Rome 1960 and bronze in the 110 yards freestyle at the 1958 Cardiff Commonwealth Games.
Geoff Stults
Geoff Stults, full name Geoffrey Manton Stults, is an American actor and producer born 1977 in Detroit, known for 7th Heaven, October Road, The Finder, Enlisted, and films like 12 Strong and Unforgettable.
Geoff Tate
Geoff Tate is an American singer and songwriter, best known as the founding vocalist of Queensrÿche, and later released the Operation: Mindcrime trilogy and Operation: Mindcrime III in 2026.
Geoff Vanderstock
Geoff Vanderstock (Geoffrey Peter Vanderstock, born 1946) is an American former hurdler who set the 400 m hurdles world record, 48.94, at the 1968 Olympic Trials and finished fourth at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
Geoff W. Coates
Geoffrey W. Coates, born 1966, is an American polymer chemist and Tisch University Professor at Cornell known for catalysts that turn carbon dioxide into recyclable polymers.
Geoffrey (archbishop of York)
Geoffrey Plantagenet (c. 1151–1212), illegitimate son of Henry II, bishop-elect of Lincoln, royal chancellor, and archbishop of York 1189/1191–1212, exiled by John over the 1207 thirteenth, died at Grandmont.
Geoffrey A. Blake
Geoffrey A. Blake is an astronomer and chemist at Caltech who studies molecules in star and planet formation, co-authoring the 2011 discovery of ocean-like water in comet Hartley 2.