Deletion of Ted Barben

Comment: I've done several searches, and I can't find much online about this inventor, see http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22Ted+Barben%22+-wiki+-blog+-pedia+-linkedin+-facebook+-myspace&aq=f&aqi=&oq=, http://news.google.com/news/search?aq=f&um=1&cf=all&ned=us&hl=en&q=%22Ted+Barben%22 and http://www.bing.com/search?q=Ted+Barben&FORM=MSNH11&qs=n.  The problem is not just the paucity of sources, but the absolute absence of |reliable sources.  On the other hand, he was most active in the 1960s and 1970s, so his career History of the Internet|predates the creation of the Internet by Al Gore. I would agree to change my mind if someone could find a good textbook citation, even one
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Cited policy: Wikipedia:Reliable sources (WP:RS)

Comment: As I read it, this book was published by IHC Books of Hillsdale, Michigan, and as far as I can tell that's the only book that publisher has ever released.  http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53343891&referer=brief_results According to WorldCat, though, it's held by 117 libraries, which actually isn't too bad.  As for this article, it's a promotional bio of an industrial businessman mentioned in a personal anecdote in one non-notable book.  He's named in several patents, but I can't find the significant coverage needed to pass 
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Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:BIO)