Like many of today's great inventions, the microwave oven was a by-product of another technology.

就像今天很多伟大的发明一样，微波炉也是其它技术的副产品。

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Now, it's fair to say the Apple technology works better than prior generations of technology, so there may well be inventions there.

现在，很合理地说苹果的技术要比先前的技术要好，因此这些发明确实有可能属于苹果。

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Time Magazine has released a list of this year's top 50 inventions. The breakthroughs fall into 10 categories, such as technology, transportation, health and medicine, bioengineering and green energy.

美国《时代》杂志近日评出年度50大发明，榜单被分为“科技产品”、“交通工具”、“健康医药用品”、“生物工程”、“绿色能源”等10个类别。

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"They are mixed in with new American technology, the latest inventions.

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Labor-saving inventions, technology, business processes, and trade all increase productivity output per hour worked and form the basis for higher wages as well as higher profits and the basis for our growing standard of living.

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The approach mentioned above needs innovations and inventions in core technology areas such as material sciences, electronics, fluid mechanics, power systems and the like.

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Convince the court that Apple's claim to the inventions are invalid, and that the technology was developed prior to the disputed patent's filing.

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