Articles Index
Patentes
Todo sobre patentes - cómo proteger sus invenciones con patentes.
Patenting and USPTO Patent Applications
What is a patent? What kinds of patents are there? What is the USPTO?
Your Opinions, Experiences, Recommendations and Warnings
Our readers tell their stories and review the promotion companies that provide invention services.
Promotion Firms
What to watch out for when dealing with invention promotion companies and avoiding scams
June Calendar
Events in science and invention history and June birthdays.
July Calendar
Events in science and invention history and July birthdays.
May
What famous inventions were invented during the month of May.
Perpetual Motion Machines and Free Energy
Serious discussions of perpetual motion are now occurring on the topics of open systems, aether theories, and vacuum energy - collected designs for perpetual motion machines
The Captivity of Steam
The history of steamboats and steam engines advanced the history of tranportation.
The Steamboat Clermont
Robert Fulton's steamboat the Clermont became the first successful steam-propelled vessel.
How to Patent an Idea - US Patent
How to patent an idea - bring your invention to life and protect it with a US patent.
The Duryea Brothers - Automobile History
America's first gasoline powered commercial car manufacturers were two brothers - Charles and Frank Duryea.
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi invented the neutronic reactor and won the nobel prize for physics.
Gottlieb Daimler
In 1885 Gottlieb Daimler invented a gas engine that allowed for a revolution in car design.
Gregorio Zara - Filipino Scientist
Gregorio Zara - Filipino scientist Gregorio Y Zara
Acquiring and Defending Patents
Documenting your idea is the first step in the process - plan thoroughly to minimize costs and the time required to get the patent and avoid patent infringement.
Acquiring and Defending Patents
How to avoid liability and protect your assets and fight patent infringement.
Acquiring and Defending Patents
There are many ways to deal with infringers and a patent infringement suit should be the last step.
Acquiring and Defending Patents
You can manufacture and market your idea yourself while the patent is pending however learn how your choices will influence patent infringement.
The Humble Transistor
The transistor was an influential little invention that changed the course of history in a big way for computers and electronics.
What is a Microchip?
A microchip is a set of interconnected electronic components that are etched or imprinted on a onto a tiny chip of a semiconducting material.
The History of Roller Skates
The invention of roller skates all the the wild history and funny moments.
The History of Root Beer
Charles Hires first sold commercial root beer to the public in 1876 at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition.
Introduction to Pop
A timeline of soft drink history including coca cola and pepsi cola, the inventors and history behind pop
Introduction to Joseph Henry
Joseph Henry was an important American scientist and the first Director of the Smithsonian Institution.