Rio Olympics Games 2016 has finally been inaugurated after following the tradition of igniting the cauldron, stationed in the host city, using the Olympic 2016…
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First Colored television
RCA Corporation, founded as the Radio Corporation of America, was an American electronics company in existence from 1919 to 1986. General Electric took over the…
Olympics Loudspeaker
Here is a patent application for a starting block with sensors for pressure, a step sensor for determining where the runner’s first step out of…
US Navy invents a Helium-3 Counter to Prevent Nuclear Catastrophes
Nuclear threat is looming over the World, as strategic nuclear-powered weapons are vulnerable to the life-threatening usage by terrorist networks. Many countries have signed the…
Airplane landings are scary, really scary!
Landing a plane in strong wind Northrop Grumman Corporation patented a system for landing a tailless aircraft in a crosswind. The patented steering system is used…
Gymnastic in a water
Here is a patent application related to a boat and a floatable slide. Patent Information Publication number: US20090260560 A1 Patent Title: Watercraft including a floatable slide and a boat Application number:…
Automated bicycle parking system
Here is an interesting patent on an automated bicycle parking. Patent Information Publication number: US8437873 B2 Publication date: 7 May 2013 Priority date: 8 Feb…
Thought of the Day - Self-driving cars
Here is one of the earliest patents on self-driving cars from Google. The patent teaches methods for transitioning a mixed-mode autonomous vehicle from a human…
Head-Mounted Displays can now Diagnose Mild Brain Injuries
People may suffer with mild brain injuries, during sports activities, an accidental drop, or a fight, which may go unnoticed and untreated. This can lead…
Disney has invented Lightsaber from Star Wars
Star Wars has captured the imagination of a generation. The super successful franchise is still very popular among audiences worldwide. The fight sequences using lightsabers…