Medtronic doesn't specify how it awards royalties and consulting fees to surgeons involved in the invention of new devices.
Western companies have already expressed interest in the invention and Dr. Gurcharan has given up his medical practice to further develop the Tara KLamp.
Media commentators hammered Gore who later admitted he mistakenly gave the impression that he had played a part in the invention of the Internet rather than in legislation that made it easier for the inventors to come up with the technological breakthroughs.
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What do you think is the greatest invention that has occurred in your lifetime, and the greatest invention in the history of humanity?
By the 17th century, the walls of the court were painted with a noisome cocktail of ox-blood, ox-gall, lamp black and a bucket of urine: soon afterwards, tennis became unfashionable and all but disappeared to be revived as a modified, open-air sport, in the wake of the invention of the lawn-mower, by Major Wingfield in the 1870s.
With the rise of tablets, smartphones, social media, apps and personal clouds, we are in the midst of a profound computing shift, perhaps the greatest technology revolution in the enterprise since the invention of the PC.
Considered by many to be mature in the 1970s, it rebounded in the 1980s with the invention of the CD and the VCR.
Planned systems and market based systems are pretty much the same in invention: the creation of spiffy new things.
The strange science of quantum mechanics promises a revolution in computer power as radical as that following the invention of the transistor in the 1950s.
"Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer, " humorist Dave Barry has written.
From the 1830s through the 1920s the nitrates in Chile's Atacama Desert were used mainly for explosives, but the market collapsed in the late 1920s with the invention of synthetic nitrates and the onset of the Depression.
The modern device era exploded in 1977 with the invention of angioplasty, when German cardiologist Andreas Gruentzig made a tiny slice near the hip of a patient and inserted a catheter tipped with a balloon into an artery.
Slovakia were offering little in the way of attacking invention, but lapses in concentration from England at the back offered them encouragement their approach play barely deserved.
All three runners turned the trick in the 1960s, the last one in 1967 -- four years before Intel's invention of the microprocessor ushered in the Information Age as we know it.
Founded in 2000, Intellectual Ventures (IV) is the global leader in the business of invention.
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The second problem--getting the light in there--was solved by the invention and refinement of the lightemitting diode and the laser in the past 20 years.
One of the critical advances in western civilization was the invention of legal techniques to restrain government.
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The rise of serial entrepreneurs and angel investors as part of the tech culture in China are feeding the invention trend.
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These are the inventions that are massively complex or so novel that they don't fit in the expected path of invention, and they mess with the urgency at the office.
The next great invention in online customer service is the telephone.
Whatever one wants to make of IV, the fact is that IV is the pioneer in creating an invention market and like all pioneering efforts, the path is never a straight line or easy.
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But whether the government will have any more luck in controlling the spread of his invention remains to be seen.
We are, after all, talking about the sort of distance in time which separates us from the invention of agriculture.
Home Depot workers allegedly make use of the invention in stores throughout the country.
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Polygraphs are much used in the land of their invention, but Britain has traditionally been rather disdainful.
Uniquely, we focus even more on invention in the service of renewal and improvement of our systems, markets, and use of resources.
Rosenberg's grandfather Michael Rhodes was a chemist who in the 1950s led the invention of the water-repelling molecule at the heart of Hycrete's additive.
As Apple does not invent or develop flexible displays it is intuitively difficult to see where the invention in its flexible wrap around device actually lies.
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On the other hand, suppose that Company A describes the invention in detail (or in more formal terms, provides a disclosure) at a trade show, before a disclosure or a filing by the second company.
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He told the Web site of the Bild newspaper in Germany that the story was a media invention.
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