Category: Features

Lloyd Copeman: Forgotten Genius

Posted by Reid Creager | Oct 16, 2018 | Features

New, stately design for U.S. patents reflects coun...

Posted by Reid Creager | Jun 28, 2018 | Features

10 Millionth Patent is Quite the Mouthful

Posted by Reid Creager | Jun 19, 2018 | Features

Join the Scavenger Hunt This Summer With the USPTO and the National Inventors Hall of Fame!

by Reid Creager | Jun 19, 2018 | Features

Alexandria, Virginia—a beautiful city near Washington, D.C., that teems with historic sites and...

Sports Tech in a Major Way

by Inventors Digest | Jun 19, 2018 | Features

NBA, MLB, NFL take lead on innovation to improve interest, performance. The NBA is generally...

Small Footprints, Big Impacts

by Inventors Digest | May 21, 2018 | Featured, Features

Dynamic sustainable inventions that make a world of difference As you’ve seen repeatedly in...

Getting Over the Underwear Struggle

by Edith G. Tolchin | May 8, 2018 | Features

Undercare fastens at the waist, ending the age-old dressing balancing act “I grabbed underwear...

Inventing a Lifestyle

by Reid Creager | Apr 26, 2018 | Features

The concept and origins of smart home devices go back at least 70 years: Ray Bradbury, a...

Make NFL History: Inventors, groups can win grant money in NFL HeadHealthTECH Challenge

by Reid Creager | Mar 29, 2018 | Features

Deadline for submissions is June 6; latest winners announced! The National Football League is...

5 Questions with Kirk Goodwin, Whirlpool’s Head of Patents

by Reid Creager | Mar 14, 2018 | Features

Smart appliances are a major component of the smart home experience. Kirk Goodwin, head of patents at Whirlpool Corp., talked with Inventors Digest Editor-in-Chief Reid Creager about what’s new and what’s next.

A Strong Voice for Diversity

by Reid Creager | Feb 22, 2018 | Features

Dr. Stephanie Couch – A Strong Voice for Diversity – Lemelson-MIT Program leader seeks equality in patents, inventor education, STEM careers.

1 Million Cups Brings Needed Support To Startup Innovators

by Reid Creager | Feb 21, 2018 | Features

Energy and Hope, Caffeinated – In challenging times for start-ups, national 1 Million Cups program gives key support, feedback; the coffee is free, the experience priceless.