Patenting Thanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving in the United States and this day is all about giving thanks for your family and friends and special thanks for the food that will be on the table! From turkey to stuffing to mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie, this is one holiday that is filled with deliciously high-caloric foods that are …
Read moreInventionland “Invention Convention” Makes CBS News!
It is nothing new for our creative design facility, Inventionland, to open its doors to welcome eager young minds to tour through on a regular basis. But, it is not everyday that 250 of those eager minds meet at Inventionland to explore their ideas and share them with our Creationeers. However, that was exactly the …
Read more‘Troll’ing for Patents
Patent trolls, otherwise known as NPEs (Non-practicing entities), are comprised of companies that don’t make or sell anything; they solely own patents. The money that is made by these entities comes primarily from obtaining licensing fees from businesses that use technologies covered by the patents they own. First known as “patent sharks,” these persons/entities, now …
Read moreThose Inventors Patented What?
We recently talked about two very influential inventors in the world of patents, Dr. NakaMats and Esther Takeuchi. They both have many notable patents under their belts for inventions such as the floppy disk and a life-saving implantable defibrillator. Now, we are going to take a look at a different side of patents; and, sometimes, …
Read moreAdding a Positive Charge to the World of Patents
On Tuesday, we talked about Japanese inventor, Dr. NakaMats, the man with the most patents, who goes to great lengths in order to continue to generate great ideas and patents. Now, we want to shift gears and take a look at the woman with the most patents. Esther Takeuchi, through amazing intelligence, diligence and hard …
Read moreBig Name Companies Patenting the Future of Technology
On Tuesday, we wrote about Apple’s most notable patents and other recent patents. Now, more than ever, companies are frequently filing patents for upcoming inventions. Companies like Microsoft, Samsung and Sony are making moves in an effort to have their innovative inventions come to life. Here is a glance at what these companies are currently …
Read moreFamous Patent Holders
What do Albert Einstein, Michael Jackson and Jamie Lee Curtis have in common? If you guessed that they are all famous, you are partially correct. However, another common thread that these three share is that they all held a patent at one point in their lives. Although their ideas for their inventions were drastically different, …
Read moreA Deeper Look at 3 Chance Inventions
Inventions can sometimes be methodically planned and inventors cover every base and leave no stone unturned in order to bring their ideas to fruition. However, sometimes the most popular and well-known inventions weren’t intentional. In fact, they were invented through a sort of “ah-ha” moment. Back in March of this year, we wrote a blog …
Read moreThe Invention of Convenience: The Microwave
School is back in session and college students everywhere are heading back to campus. Home cooked meals are a thing of the past and students rely on a certain invention to quickly heat up their meals. More times than not, they will reach for a quick cup of noodles, but in order for this staple …
Read moreGet your Radios Ready! Mr. Davison Will Be On the Air
Mr. Davison, our founder and CEO, has a busy morning tomorrow! Mr. D will begin his day with a live radio interview at 6:40 a.m. (ET) with Bill & Joel from WDUN-550AM in Atlanta, GA. Right after, he will be hitting the airwaves again when he appears on WBEX-1490AM’s the Dan & Mike in the …
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