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Elisha Gray - On February 14, 1876, Bell's telephone patent application was filed at the United States Patent Office; Elisha Gray's attorney filed a caveat for a telephone just a few hours later.

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Elisha Gray contested the invention of the telephone with Alexander Graham Bell.

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