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In 1940s, a blind automotive engineer created the car feature, cruise control that changed highway driving foreverRalph Teetor cruise control inventor: Ralph Teetor, who became blind early in life, was the genius behind cruise control in the 1940s. His ...- In 1927, a woman's little-known brick invention quietly became a foundation of modern constructionAnna Keichline, the first licensed woman architect in Pennsylvania, changed American architecture with ideas that were far ahead of her tim...
- In 1990s, an Indian American inventor created a dental material that restored over 1 billion teethSumita Mitra's curiosity inspired a dental filling material from observing grape clusters. She developed nanoclusters, mimicking grapes for...
- In 1886, a widow defied the odds and turned a household frustration into one of America's greatest inventions; the dishwasherDishwasher invention story: Josephine Cochran invented a dishwashing machine after her heirloom dishes were chipped. She faced financial ha...
- The landing boat that became a D-Day legend: In 1941, the day after Pearl Harbor, a patent was filed that helped defeat Nazi GermanyHiggins boat: Andrew Higgins patented a landing craft with a bow ramp on December 8, 1941. This invention, the Higgins Boat, enabled troops...
- In 1886, a wealthy hostess tired of broken crockery built a machine with water jets, and the dishwasher entered the modern kitchenA socialite named Josephine Cochrane invented the first dishwasher in 1886. She was frustrated by her fine dishes breaking during handwashi...
- In 1982, Lonnie Johnson was testing a heat pump when one surprise blast sparked the invention of the Super Soaker that reshaped water fightsAerospace engineer Lonnie Johnson's accidental discovery of a powerful water jet during heat pump testing in 1982 led to the invention of t...
- A chaotic dog bath inspired a 9-year-old girl to invent a device that could finally keep pets still long enough to dry themMeet Marissa Streng, a prodigious inventor who, at the tender age of nine, conceptualized the Puff-N-Fluff. This ingenious device puts an e...
- A windy walk through an Ohio neighborhood led a 12-year-old to build a platform that keeps trash cans from spilling into the streetIn a world where litter is all too common, young inventor Damian Earley rose to the challenge. With keen awareness of his surroundings, he ...
- After the Cybertruck, Elon Musk's latest headache is Tesla's robotaxi; here's where the obstacle is coming fromTesla's highly anticipated robotaxi launch, slated for June 2025, faces hurdles. Despite Elon Musk's promises, the launch was delayed, whil...
- Micron, Dell, HP win appeal over conflict claims tied to US patent officialThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said the companies' adversary in the USPTO case, patent owner Unification Technologies, h...
- Apple wins US appeal over patents in $502 million VirnetX verdictThe US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that invalidated the two pate...
- Apple Watches violate AliveCor patents but import ban on hold: US ITCApple said in a statement that it "firmly" disagreed with the ITC decision but was pleased that the import ban was paused.
- US elevates status of IP attaches in India, China, EU, MexicoThe four attaches receiving the rank of Counsellor are: John Cabeca (US Embassy, New Delhi); Cynthia Henderson (US Embassy, Mexico City); D...
- India, US ink MoU on IP examination, protectionThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) inked the MoU on Tuesday with the United States Patent and Trademark Of...
- Rivigo granted US patent for its driver relay system"Our global first relay model being recognized by the USPTO is an endorsement of our pilot-first model predicated on innovation at a techno...
- Fooya! founder in patent war over digital vaccine with US Pharma giantModerna has filed for the 'digital vaccines' trademark and the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is opening up the case for public com...
- Patent medicineWe also exploit an exogenous reduction in H1B (visa) quotas and find that herbal patents filed by firms based in the US are driven by scien...
- Venus Remedies gets additional US patent nod for VancoplusDrug firm Venus Remedies received additional patent approval from USPTO for its product 'Vancoplus', used for treating bacterial infections.
- Ranbaxy gets US patent office booster dose in Lipitor caseIn what would give a leg up to Ranbaxy, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has rejected Pfizer’s appeal to re-issue patent for its ...
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