...that Thomas Edison's patent application on his phonograph was approved by the Patent Office in just seven weeks? In contrast, it took Gordon Gould, the inventor of the laser, 30 years to obtain his patent -- finally awarded in 1988!
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| 8130862 | Precoding system and method for multi-user transmission in multiple antenna wireless systems A transmission method and system are provided wherein the system and method use precoding and sum rate optimization beam forming to create a capacity transmission. ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8099492 | Method and system for background replication of data objects In an embodiment, a system and method may manage network resources to provide a near zero-cost background replication of data. Such a system may be inhibited from causing interference with foreground data flows. Such a system may also utilize a large fraction of spa... | 01/17/2012 |
| 7922812 | Method for growing single crystals of metals A method for growing large single crystals of metals is disclosed. A polycrystalline form of a metal specimen is initially heated in a non-oxidizing environment. A minimum plastic strain is then applied to the heated metal specimen to initiate the growth of a select... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7418494 | Method and system for background replication of data objects In an embodiment, a system and method may manage network resources to provide a near zero-cost background replication of data. Such a system may be inhibited from causing interference with foreground data flows. Such a system may also utilize a large fraction of spa... | 08/26/2008 |