Did You Know...
...that when IBM conducted a market study of Chester Carlson's invention in 1959, the company concluded that it would take only 5000 units of his new product to saturate the market? IBM therefore declined to be part of the new product introduction. Too bad for IBM. Carlson's invention was the xerography process, and his new product was the beginning of the Xerox Corporation. It is estimated that every day, worldwide, 3,000,000,000 copies are made!!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110114931 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME An organic light emitting diode (OLED) device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the OLED device includes: i) a substrate and ii) a first thin film formed on the substrate, wherein the first thin film comprises first and second surfaces opposing each other, wherein the fi... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20080007140 | Actuator device and method of manufacturing the same An actuator device which is made as a laminated structure including a displacement-functioning layer having a region to be deformed by the electric field and an electrode-functioning layer having a region to function as an electrode. And an manufacturing method in which... | 01/10/2008 |
| 20070267735 | Semiconductor device with semiconductor chips mounted on mounting board A plurality of conductive pads (2) are formed on a mounting surface of a mounting board. Conductive pads (11) are formed on a principal surface of a semiconductor chip (10) at positions corresponding to the conductive pads of the mounting board, whe... | 11/22/2007 |
