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Invention

An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition, idea, or process. An invention may be an improvement upon a machine, product, or process for increasing efficiency or lowering cost. It may also be an entirely new concept. If an idea is unique enough either as a stand-alone invention or as a significant improvement over the work of others…

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Gender gap in inventions

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Invention

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Triples94
Avg. degree1.99
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related to As defined by patent law · 19
Invention → Additionally, American, Appeal, Article, As, Australian, British, European, European Patent Convention, Following, German, If, In Europe, Is, Italian, NRDC, The, The EPO Boards, Whether
see also · 19
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related to Gender gap in inventions · 15
Invention → Chien-Shiung Wu, Elizabeth Magie, For, France, Historically, Margaret Knight, Monopoly, Nobel Prize, Notable, Office, Russia, See, Societal, US, US Patent Office
related to Practical means · 11
Invention → Albert Einstein, Brainstorming, Co-inventors, Collaborative, Evangelista Torricelli, Galileo Galilei, Ideas, In, Leonardo, Thomas Jefferson, Vinci
related to history · 7
Invention → Crude, Homo, Lower Paleolithic, Oldowan, Other, Some, The
related to Conceptual means · 5
Invention → An, Inventive, Seeing, Several, Sometimes
related to Implementation · 3
Invention → In, One, The
related to In the arts · 3
Invention → Inventive, Some, While
related to Types · 3
Invention → Internet, Inventions, Scientific-technological
is a · 2
Invention → unique or novel device, Walkman

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