Alexander Graham Bell’s Telephone Patent: A Groundbreaking Invention
On this day, in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was granted U.S. Patent No. 174,465 for his invention of the telephone. The patent described a device for transmitting [...]
Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) Invent?
Technically, yes, Artificial Intelligence can invent; however, AI cannot be named as an inventor on a patent application in the United States. Why not you ask? Great [...]
Patented Technology to Destroy a Hurricane As it Forms
As Hurricane Milton approaches the west coast of Florida with an expected landfall early tomorrow morning, those who have not already evacuated to a safe location, [...]
US Patent Office Maintains AI Cannot Be A Patent Inventor
As artificial intelligence (AI) systems continue to generate new ideas, designs, and products, a common question emerges - can an AI system be named as an inventor [...]
Wright Brothers’ Patented “Flying Machine”
On this day, in 1906, Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright, better known as the "Wright Brothers," obtained a patent (US821393) for their incredibly innovative "Flying-Machine." After building [...]
Personalized Voices For Your Text Messages
When your friend (let's call her Jane) sends you a text message, wouldn't you like to hear that message read out loud in Jane's voice? Well, that [...]