Having the Idea is the First Step Most inventors do not believe that their ideas are patentable. In fact, they actually have an idea that could be protected. The discussion below can further assist an inventor in deciding whether to develop their ideas. Develop a Strategy for your Idea Write the idea down and include…
African American inventor Garret Augustus Morgan invented an improved traffic light in 1923 (US1475024). He was born in Kentucky on March 4, 1877. He only received an elementary school education. He was a sewing machine mechanic. In his patent application for an improved traffic signal, he highlighted three important benefits of his invention. 1.”This invention relates…
