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    he decied to desgin what was called then a phonograph for the deaf people.This inspired him from working with deaf people, and his mother was also deaf.This invention was a way for the deaf to socialize. After the phonograph was done and complete, he began to help the deaf control the phonograph.He also got very famous from this invention as well.He then got bored of the telephone process and sold all his items to someone who knew the…

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    Scottish-born American inventor and teacher of the deaf, Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) is best known for perfecting the telephone to transmit vocal messages by electricity. The telephone inaugurated a new age in communication technology. Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh. His father, Alexander Melville Bell, was an expert in vocal physiology and elocution; his grandfather, Alexander Bell, was an elocution professor. After studying at the University of Edinburgh…

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    did contribute greatly to art during the Renaissance, his scientific contributions are much more extraordinary, as they were so unorthodox and unbelievable. However, they are lesser known than his artistic contributions because quite a bit of his inventions were very much advanced for his time period and were, therefore, very much uncommon until later on. Leonardo Da Vinci’s style and method of inventing deviated from most other inventors of his time period. He spent a great deal of time in…

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    patent allows engineers to prevent others from making, using, or selling their patented invention. Patent can tell the story of the invention in a way that someone could make the invention using only the patent as a guide. The term of a patent is 20 years from the date on which the patent is issued. There has been many famous engineers in the past including Thomas Edison, that have acquired a patent for their invention. During his lifetime, Thomas…

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    does not engage in reasonable patent examination the outcome are patents on inventions that are totally obvious. What is to say an awful patent quality. Thusly, people are obtaining patents that are not novel and/or are obvious. While instead, inventors should get patents only when they come up with a truly new, nonobvious invention. In that case, the patent could address the property right to secure investment in the invention (Jaffe & Lerner, 2004). For example, The United States by weakening…

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    5. The techniques using reducing uncertainty In innovation weather it incremental or radical there are some situations organization can’t predict. It always has high risk involvement. When the organization not known the addition information that require for the new innovation product it is uncertainty. There are three types of uncertainty. They are technical uncertainty, market uncertainty and business uncertainty. The following factors help to reduce the uncertainty. 1. technological trajectory…

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    Define innovation and explain the nature of innovation in comparison to invention. Definition: “The procedure of deciphering a thought or development into a decent or administration that makes esteem or for which clients will pay” Innovation is the "formation of an item or presentation of a procedure surprisingly." Thomas Edison was a creator. Invention happens when somebody "enhances or makes a huge commitment" to something that has as of now been concocted. Steve Jobs was a trend-setter.…

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    For hundreds of years, humans have been faced with obstacles, in which our society has been able to learn and grow mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Fulfillment does not fall into the hands of its contender unless it is rightfully earned by breaking through barriers. As initially stated by the inventor of the first light bulb, Thomas A. Edison, “I have not failed. I have just found ten thousand ways that won’t work.” These words strongly emphasize the concept of perseverance…

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    advanced for the past few decades, with abundance of inventions created by brilliant minds have filled the current world. One such brilliant inventor that made his name known in the inventing world back in the 1870s was Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham Bell, the founding father of the device that could transmit speech electrically; the telephone (Gray, 2011). The telephone was notably fashioned from his attempts to improve an invention that was developed in the 1830s and 1840s…

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    Revolution Steam Engine

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    Humanity is a collective group of thinkers, scattered across time and space, and, as such, no invention can be attributed to a single person, rather several people who continue to make innovations and improvements upon the design. It may then be argued that inventions aren't created, but grown through the ages until it is perfected. Such is the case with Thomas Newcomen, who, through improvements upon the design made by Thomas Savery, led to one of the major catalysts of the Industrial…

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