12th July 2006
As Thomas A. Edison is known to have said - "invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration." Today we talk about the perspiration part.
This invention step is usually on the back end of the invention process in the minds of most inventors - but s...
12th July 2006
What's it going to cost you - and who will buy it?
In figuring profit for your invention, it is NOT just what you will make - or even what you and your investor will make. You have to consider the entire food chain - developer/prototype, to manufactur...
07th June 2006
Okay. "So You Have An Invention - So What?"
So -- what - if you don't have an invention - but would really like to? In other words - how does the inventive process work?
First - let's look at the definition of the word invent:
Invent = create o...
25th April 2006
Okay, you have come up with a fantastic idea that will solve all the woes of the universe - or at least make you $millions$ - what do you do? How do you start?
Well, the first thing to do is get all your ducks in a row. Start a hard-bound journal an...
25th April 2006
First off, just what is convergence?
The word originally came from the world of math and science. Its earliest use was by a man named William Derham, who was working at trying to measure the speed of sound by timing the flash and the roar of a cannon....
25th April 2006
You have an invention or an idea for an invention. The first people you may hear about - or even may contact you - are from an invention development company. They advertise on radio and TV, and in magazines that cater to the inventive mind - and even so...
