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Carmel Valley man’s invention is a snap

Carmel Valley >> Alan Marks’ wife presented him with a problem a couple of years ago, telling him that her late father in Costa Rica had trouble buttoning his clothing at age 88, because of arthritis. Marks, who invented various tools — including a …
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Inventor gets inspiration from unusual places – Napa Valley Register

Inventor gets inspiration from unusual places
Napa Valley Register
“If I had the resources to manufacture my inventions it would be no problem.” Whitney had the names of his children tattooed on various parts of his body. “My kids see how hard I work, and they see that when we work hard we have money to buy things and

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Top Inventor Silicon Valley To Get Own U.S. Patent Office (Susan Decker/Bloomberg)

Susan Decker / Bloomberg:
Top Inventor Silicon Valley To Get Own U.S. Patent Office  —  Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc. (GOOG) and Intel Corp. (INTC) soon won’t have to travel across the U.S. to get patent protection on their latest inventions.  —  Silicon Valley, Dallas and Denver have been selected as the new homes …

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Stanford professor wins $500,000 MIT invention prize – Silicon Valley

BOSTON –A Stanford University professor has won a $ 500,000 award from a Massachusetts Institute of Technology program in recognition of his inventions. In awarding the 2012 Lemelson-MIT Prize, university officials on Monday called Stephen Quake “a …
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