Did You Know...
...that the video game, Pong, was invented by a guy who graduated at the bottom of his engineering class? Nolan Bushnell spent more time running the games at a local amusement park than he did on his studies at the University of Utah. His dreams of working for Disney's amusement empire were dashed when the company wouldn't hire him. Taking a boring job, Nolan daydreamed about electronic versions of popular games. He invented Pong, the first video game, and went on to found Atari Co.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4974362 | Decorative shutter A window shutter having pivoting louvers mounted in a rectangular shutter frame and linked together for common pivotal movement by a ganging bar mounted adjacent the ends of the louvers. The bar has pins extending into the end of each louver spaced from t... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4887391 | Window shutter assembly and method of production A window shutter having pivoting louvers mounted in a rectangular shutter frame and linked together for common pivotal movement by a ganging bar mounted adjacent the ends of the louvers. The bar has pins extending into the end of each louver spaced from t... | 12/19/1989 |
