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INVENTIONS News, Apr 10, 2012

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Wall Street JournalShoes, Robots and Science Fairs
At the Polytechnic Institute of New York University scholarship gala, Paul Soros, an alumnus of the school, was honored alongside 15 students and the inventions they hope to engineer one day. These include: a jacket that uses body heat to charge ...
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When Animals Inspire Inventions
Smithsonian (blog)
The researchers would acknowledge as much, but they think theirinvention, called Cyberplasm, is years, not decades, away from being used in the real world. Here's what they envision: A tiny robot–a half inch long initially, but eventually much ...
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Smithsonian (blog)
SEFE Inc. Receives Patent for Dynamic Electrical Converter System
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
We believe additional coverage of the space will be awarded to SEFE in the near term, and will continue to add to the inventions.” “This issuance provides further validation of our company's core technology and increases our patent claims in key new ...
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Analyzing Microsoft's Patent Play With AOL
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Don Clark and Shira Ovide There's no question AOL staked an early claim on some of the Internet's core inventions, but just how useful its patents will be in today's battles remains unclear. The company once known as America Online provided an ...
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Quirky Spring Cleaning Products
TheCelebrityCafe.com
Quirky is a social product developing company that helps innovative and creative people from around the world get their unique inventions and products into stores and available to consumers online. Every product created by Quirky was developed through ...
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May the Geek Be with You and your technology in moderation
The Dixie Sun
By Rhett Sullivan It's nice being in college during a time of such greatinventions, but I do wonder how all of this is affecting younger generations. Some recent inventions, such as the new tablet computers, have come at such a great time because, ...
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Jim Collar column: Robo-call sends message but not the one intended
Appleton Post Crescent
Caller ID is among mankind's greatest inventions while the auto-dialer is among its most nefarious. Of course, without the latter, the former wouldn't be quite so vital. A primary election is behind us, a recall election is on its way and as such, ...
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Lessons From a Global Family
Huffington Post (blog)
No matter how committed they are, no matter how innovative their work or how life changing their inventions or services, there are still millions living in extreme poverty without enough to eat and without access to clean air, water, or basic human ...
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Merritt man auditions for 'Dragons' Den'
Merritt Herald
Harvey Keys presents his invention, which he showed to the crew from the CBC series 'Dragons' Den.' Keys said he expects a call soon to say whether he'll be on the show. By Phillip Woolgar - Merritt Herald He's a man with a several inventions, ...
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MSU Technologies to host MSU Innovation Celebration
MSU News
Displays will include a miniature jumping robot, technology to produce single diamond crystal layers, and an invention that enables the bioremediation of nuclear contaminants. A complete list of inventions can be found at ...
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DIPs and 'skunk oil' to repel rioters in Britain
RT
Chemical irritants, bizarrely-named 'skunk oil' and other 'inventions' are being presented as alternatives to plastic bullets. Last year's riots resulted in the police and public contemplating new means of quelling riots. In October, the Home Office's ...
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RT
Lawsuit: Cell makers violated Omaha firm's patent
BusinessWeek
The lawsuit says the company secured a patent for its inventions in October 2007. The company is seeking royalty payments with interest, as well as a judge's order for the companies to stop the alleged violation.
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SEFE, Inc. Announces Move to New Science and Technology Center in Boulder ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SEFE is technology- and solutions-driven, focusing on developing inventionsthat provide a real-world impact and true profitability. So, success is measured by both a sustainable return on investment, as well as a project's sustainability from an ...
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SEFE Shares Rise on Patent News (SEFE)
SmallCap Network
Hurowitz believes that additional coverage of the space will be awarded to SEFE in the near-term, and will continue to add to the inventions. Don Johnston, CEO of SEFE Inc., said that the issuance provides further validation of SEFE's core technology ...
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Agricultural patents 'threat' to Europe's farmers
PublicServiceEurope.com
by Christoph Then The concept of patents is to grant exclusive marketing rights to the developer of a new technical invention, thereby boosting innovation. However, patents on resources can have the opposite effect by creating monopoly control and ...
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East Aurora to honor seven outstanding alums
Aurora Beacon News
He isn't Willy Wonka, but this former senior vice president for corporate development at the Wrigley Company holds 73 patents — and is the inventorof Bubble-Tape and Big League Chew. Ream was awarded the US Army Greatest Inventions Program ...
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Business Partners
Business West
Rivet came up with the idea in keeping with the old saying about invention — it was out of necessity. “We had five cats, and I used to buy the stupid things just about every month because our cats tore them apart.” So he went to the workshop in his ...
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East Aurora to honor eight outstanding alums
Aurora Beacon News
He isn't Willy Wonka, but this former senior vice president for corporate development at the Wrigley Company holds 73 patents — and is the inventorof Bubble-Tape and Big League Chew. Ream was awarded the US Army Greatest Inventions Program ...
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Innovation Requires Risk, but... Government Risk?
Huffington Post
"There isn't the financial incentive for industry to take on certain risks," Dr. Mark Rohrbaugh, Director of the NIH's Office of Technology Transfer told me, adding that the NIH "assumes the risk until the invention is ready for industry to take it...
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Dylan's Candy Bar Set To Reopen In East Hampton
Hamptons.com
Dylan's Candy Bar is often the launching pad for new candyinventions and one-of-a-kind items. Dylan's Candy Bar is not your average "candy store" as it's home to over 7000 candies from around the world, making it the most popular destination for the ...
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Yes, you can timesheet the fuzball
Bizcommunity.com
Brainstorming never actually was especially productive; you can read about itsinvention in a piece by Jonah Lehrer, who writes about developments in this field and is about to release a book on creativity. Simply put, brainstorming encourages ...
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10 Finalists Vying to Get on the Shelves of Walmart
Patch.com
The nationwide contest is the brainchild of San Bruno-based @WalmartLabs and similar to "American Idol" in which contestants created videos of their latestinventions. The public then has had the chance to vote online for the winners.
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Edwards New STP-iXR1606 Turbo-Molecular Pump Series Delivers Best-in-Class ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Edwards' systems are at the heart of important work such as drug discovery, and with inventions such as the industry-changing dry pump, ours is a continuing commitment to explore the possibilities of vacuum processes.
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AOL stuns investors with hefty patent payday
MarketWatch
At the same time, AOL (NYSE:AOL) retains its portfolio of over 300 patents which cover inventions in the areas of advertising, search, content generation and content management, social networking, mapping, multimedia/streaming, and security.
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Register for Museum of Natural History's summer camp
Las Cruces Sun-News
There is a $150 fee for the camp which pushes students to put on their thinking caps and design, build and test their own inventions. The challenges are numerous and include constructing a kinetic sculpture or a small race car and experimenting with ...
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Government Workers are Unfairly Assailed
Huffington Post
... the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and the US Geological Survey have been responsible for enormously importantinventions, from the Internet and GPS ...
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I can make Keke NAPEP at a cheaper rate - Adeoye
Nigerian Tribune
One would marvel at the level of engineering mastery of Adeoye the wood-carver-turned-engineer but this is not his first shot at invention, especially of machines, despite the challenges he's facing both environmentally and financially.
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The power of spin: Hula hoop your way to happiness
The Independent
Like the bicycle and the slanket, it feels like one of those inventions that has just always been around. It was immortalised in the 1994 Coen brothers' film, The Hudsucker Proxy, with the line: "The hula hoop! You know – for kids!
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Seven New IBM Fellows Named as Company Celebrates Heritage of Innovation
MarketWatch (press release)
His key inventions include extendible hashing, widely used in database query processing; differential data backup, a key feature of Tivoli software, and critical tools for database design. Vincent HsuIBM Systems and Technology Group - Tucson, Ariz.
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Newport News inventor: Local real estate agent invented improved ...
The mug has an automatic lid that opens when you put it to your lips and closes when you set it down.
www.dailypress.com/.../dp-tsq-five-questions-0405-20120405...
The Difference Between "Invention" and "Innovation"
The New School, USC Annenberg, the Online News Association and, ... I was under the impression that invention and innovation were one and the same.
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../technological-inventions-and-inn...
Quirk Station: Start-up's office in Far West Chelsea anchors neighborhood's next life
Homes. SITE BLOGS WEB Search powered by Yahoo! Search Field. News · National · World ... Quirky.com is a company that brings inventions to life. Anyone's ...
www.nydailynews.com/.../quirk-station-start-up-office-west-ch...
'White Hispanics' are no media invention : News-Record.com ...
News & Record. In response to a letter printed Friday claiming the media invented the term “White Hispanics”: More than half of all Hispanics in America are ...
www.news-record.com/.../white_hispanics_are_no_media_inv...
Michigan man talks trash about his inventions - Local News - Detroit ...
John Cundy lives in Macomb County and works for General Motors as a creative sculptor.
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../michigan-man-talks-trash-about-his-i...
Thomas Edison's Greatest Invention: Innovation Itself?
The inventor's life success built upon his early experiences with the growing telegraph industry. A teenage Edison telegraphed news headlines about the ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../thomas-edison-inventions-innova...
Rainsville inventor in contest - times-journal.com: News
A Rainsville man is in the running to possibly have his invention carried by the giant corporation Walmart.
times-journal.com/.../article_3f053408-79eb-11e1-b317-001a...
KACST lists 87 inventions for patenting - Arab News
RIYADH: King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology has shortlisted 87inventions for patenting, according to KACST's head. KACST was giving due time ...
arabnews.com/lifestyle/offbeat/article600563.ece
Conn. kids show off original inventions in Hartford | WTNH.com...
Students from across the state showed off theirinventions at the state capitol Wednesday.
www.wtnh.com/dpp/.../conn-kids-show-off-original-invention...
Students share their inventions with parents | The Isanti County News
Fifth graders at Cambridge Intermediate School shared their inventions with parents and guardians Thursday afternoon during the Inventors Fair. Photos by...
isanticountynews.com/.../students-share-their-inventions-with-...
Nashville woman hopes invention will win contest - WKRN ...
WKRN, Nashville, Tennessee News, Weather and Sports |Nashville woman hopes invention will win contest. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage ...
www.wkrn.com/.../nashville-woman-hopes-invention-will-win...
Young inventor competes at regional competition - Troy Daily News ...
Troy Daily News | Troy, Ohio | Covering Southern Miami County | Troy, OH ...who participated at the seventh annual Miami Valley Invention Convention.
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MediaShift Idea Lab . The Difference Between 'Invention' and ...
Tagged: apple, collaboration, editing, entrepreneurship, ibm, innovation,invention, ipod, jason nazar, knight news challenge, online video, participatory media, ...
www.pbs.org/.../the-difference-between-invention-and-innova...
Invention Convention brings out ideas » Local News ...
FORT GIBSON — Fort Gibson Middle School held its first sixth-gradeInvention Convention recently, in lieu of a more traditional science fair. S.
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East Bay inventor's small idea has big ... - San Jose Mercury News
Danville resident has invented water bottles that can be built into a toy airplane, a toy car, a robot and can even be used as insulation for homes.
www.mercurynews.com/.../danville-inventor-walmart-water-b...
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