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America Participates in Innovation – 2000s

The turn of the 21st century has witnessed many new opportunities for American inventors, especially independent (i.e. individual, non-corporate) inventors. A combination of increased demand for inventors’ ideas and improved supply-side conditions have (again) enticed a diverse spectrum of Americans to participate in innovation over the last 10 to 15 years.

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Is the Internet of Things Making the Internet Run Dry?

Egg cartons, streetlights, LED light-bulbs, and trash dumpsters all connect to the Internet.

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Research Services Records, 1964-1988 and undated

Inventor Name Unknown

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Papers, 1931-1951

Inventor Name Pew, Arthur E. Repository Hagley Museum and LibraryPO Box 3630Wilmington, DE 19807-0630302-658-0545http://www.hagley.lib.de.us/index.html

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Records, 1925-1970.

Inventor Name Unknown Repository Hagley Museum and LibraryPO Box 3630Wilmington, DE 19807-0630302-658-0545http://www.hagley.lib.de.us/index.html

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Homer Jackson Dana Papers, 1910-1968 ( inclusive )

Inventor Name Dana, Homer Jackson

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McIntyre Research Foundation fonds, 1930-1992

Inventor Name Unknown Repository Archives of Ontario77Grenville Street, Unit 300Toronto, ONM5S 1B3416-327-1600www.archives.gov.on.ca

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McIntyre Research Foundation fonds, 1930-1992

Inventor Name Robson, W.D. and Denny, J.J. Repository Archives of Ontario77 Grenville Street, Unit 300Toronto, ONM5S 1B3416-327-1600www.archives.gov.on.ca

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Program to Encourage Products and Process Innovation case files, 1980-1985

Inventor Name Unknown Repository Archives of Ontario77 Grenville Street, Unit 300Toronto, ONM5S 1B3Canada416-327-16001-800-668-9933 (Toll-free number-Ontario only)www.archives.gov.on.ca

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National Research Council of Canada fonds, 1916-1989

Inventor Name unknown

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Records of the Radio Research Laboratory, 1942-1946

Inventor Name Unknown

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Ernest Lichfield Papers, ca. 1966-1984

Inventor Name Lichfield, Ernest

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Charles M. Cooper Papers, 1925-1968

Inventor Name Cooper, Charles M. (Charles Milton) Repository Hagley Museum and LibraryPO Box 3630Wilmington, DE 19807-0630302-658-2400http://www.hagley.lib.de.us/contact.html

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Midwestern Universities Research Association papers, 1953-1974

Inventor Name Unknown

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Minnesota Commission of Public Safety: Main files, 1917-1919

Inventor Name Minnesota Commission of Public Safety Repository Minnesota Historical Society345 W. Kellogg Blvd.,St. Paul, MN 55102-1906651-296-6126http://www.mnhs.org/about/index.html

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Office for Sponsored Programs. Administrative Files, 1948-1960

Inventor Name Unknown

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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Records

Inventor Name Dolby, Ray Repository Corporate ArchivistDolby Laboratories, Inc.Corporate Archives100 Potrero AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94103-4813415-558-0264

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War Council general correspondence, 1940-1945

Inventor Name Unknown Repository New York State LibraryCultural Education CenterEmpire State PlazaAlbany, NY 12230518-74-6282http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/using.htm

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Records of the Institute for Cooperative Research/Office of University Sponsored Projects

Inventor Name Various

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The Papers of Dr. James L. Bugg, Jr. 1969-1976

Inventor Name Bugg, James L. Repository Old Dominion UniversityPerry LibraryNorfolk, Virginia 23529-0256757-683-4483http://www.lib.odu.edu/aboutlib/spccol/index.shtml