Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to change our world considerably. As more humans all across the world are getting Internet access, at the same…
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Nike's invents T-shirt that stretches like human skin
Clothes are meant to be a second skin. While they provide protection from environment and enhance visual appeal, clothes are as much an approximation of…
This calculating machine eased the monotony of clerical work - This Day in Patent History
On August 21, 1888, William Seward Burroughs was issued four patents for the first successful “calculating machine.” Adding machines of his time were unreliable and…
Changing the Nashville Symphony floor
Changing the Nashville Symphony floor Here is a patent application for an innovative reconfigurable seating system for a concert hall. Patent Information Publication number: US20150345161…
Edison was issued two patents this day in 1912 - This Day in Patent History
On August 20, 1912, Edison received U.S. patent No. 1036470 for a “Phonographic Apparatus,” and patent No. 1036471 for a “Storage Battery” Phonograph is a…
Borden company was launched on the bedrock established by this patent - This Day in Patent History
On August 19, 1856, Gail Borden of Brooklyn, NY, was issued a U.S. patent for his process for condensed milk Condensed milk could be preserved…
Break the laws [THOUGHT OF THE DAY]
Several nobel prize winners hold patents for various advancements in technology. Einstein not only worked at patent office for sometime. He also holds two patents.…
Bee vomit is delicious [THOUGHT OF THE DAY]
Normally, during an acitve period honey bee colonies contain a single queen. Here is a patented method to run a two-queen operation of a honey bee colony. This provides a…
Darth Vader toothpick dispenser
Darth Vader Toothsaber Here is a patent for an automated toothpick dispenser. Patent Informataion Publication number: US 8042707 B1 Patent Title: Automated toothpick dispenser Publication…
An RC car returns Javelins to the Olympic athletes!
Here is a patent for a whistling javelin, that can generate beautiful whistle sound during flying. This provides entertainment and also improves the safety performance.…