Camp Invention at Hehnly School in Clark fosters problemp-solving skills

Camp Invention, the nation’s premier summer enrichment day camp program that is supported by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) came to Hehnly School the week of July 27-July 31. Directed by …
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Process of invention can be long, tedious

I wrote last week that I was curious as to how a Chinese vendor of paper cups found me as a potential consumer and sent me an e-mail inquiry as to my needs. A few readers responded to inform me of some answers. Ray Cote of Peterborough and David Mitchell …
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When should you do a Patent Search?

Most frequently, inventors will seek a patent search once they have an invention that they think is worth patenting, but sometimes inventors won’t yet have an invention that is complete, but would like to get a sense of the patent landscape to determine …
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North Texas couple creates invention to help blind Chihuahua

A North Texas man recently found a way to help his fiancée’s 13-year-old Chihuahua. In just the last month, Buddy the Chihuahua has gone completely blind because of cataracts. After bumping and banging into walls and furniture, buddy just gave up and …
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Samsung Gets Weird With Its Latest Smartwatch Patent

Here’s how Patently Mobile explains how it would all work: Advertisement In one important aspect of Samsung’s invention, a smartwatch includes a display having a position that is changeable, an estimation-based position controller configured to …
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Somerset Public Schools hosts Camp Invention

SOMERSET — At the North Elementary School last week, Reagan Killoran invented what she called an “automatic pencil.” She said a person could speak into a microphone attached to the device that looked like a huge pencil and the device would do the writing …
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