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Event of the Day – On October 27 is celebrated as Flag Day in Greece. Here is an patent for an artificial wind producing flag pole assembly for providing airflow in windless conditions

On October 27 is celebrated as Flag Day in Greece. Here is an patent for an artificial wind producing flag pole assembly for providing airflow…

Event of the Day – October 26 is celebrated as Intersex Awareness Day

October 26 is celebrated as Intersex Awareness Day. Here is an patent for a process for sex determination in man.

Interesting Fact about Patents - Google Founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin filed patent for page rank algorithm while they were studying at Stanford

Google Founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin filed patent for page-rank algorithm while they were studying at Stanford. The patent was assigned to Stanford University.…

Event of the Day - October 20 is celebrated as World Osteoporosis Day.

October 20 is celebrated as World Osteoporosis Day. This year the theme is “Serve Up Bone Strength”. Here is an early patent from NASA for…

Event of the Day - October 19 is celebrated as Mother Teresa Day in Albania

October 19 is celebrated as Mother Teresa Day in Albania. Here is a plant patent for a Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Mother Teresa’. …

Event of the Day - October 18 is celebrated as a Necktie Day in Croatia

October 18 is celebrated as a Necktie Day in in Croatia and in various cities around the world, e.g. in Dublin, Tübingen, Como, Tokyo, Sydney…

#CreepyIP No. 17 – Scare trick or treaters with this giant bat with adjustable wingspan

Patent Information Patent Number: US 5285898 A Patent Title: Bat-like decorative object Publication type: Grant Application number: US 07/891,648 Publication date: Feb 15, 1994 Filing…

This Day in Patent History - On October 16, 1900, Frank Sprague was granted a patent for a multi-control for electric trains

This Day in Patent History – On October 16, 1900, Frank Sprague was granted a patent for a multi-control for electric trains. He is known…