Judah Klausner is an American composer and inventor. [1] He developed and patented the Personal digital assistant (PDA) and electronic organizer. [2] Klausner won settlements from Apple, Skype and LG Electronics. [3]
An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition or process. The invention process is a process within an overall engineering and product development process. It may be an improvement upon a machine or product or a new process for creating an object or a result. An invention that achieves a completely unique function or result may be a radical breakthrough. Such works are novel and not obvious to others skilled in the same field. An inventor may be taking a big step toward success or failure.
The National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) is an American not-for-profit organization which recognizes individual engineers and inventors who hold a U.S. patent of highly significant technology. Founded in 1973, its primary mission is to "honor the people responsible for the great technological advances that make human, social and economic progress possible." Besides the Hall of Fame, it also operates a museum in Alexandria, Virginia, and a former middle school in Akron, Ohio, and sponsors educational programs, a collegiate competition, and special projects all over the United States to encourage creativity among students.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification.
Bill Booth is an American engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur in the skydiving equipment manufacturing industry. His invention of the 3-ring release safety device has enhanced skydiving safety. He founded the companies United Parachute Technologies and Complete Parachute Solutions, which had 150 employees as of 2015.
Marie Van Brittan Brown was an American inventor. She was the inventor of the home security system in 1966, along with her husband Albert Brown. In the same year they jointly applied for a patent, which was granted in 1969. Brown was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York; she died there at the age of 76.
Visual voicemail is direct-access voicemail with a visual interface. Such an interface presents a list of messages for playback, as opposed to the sequential listening required using traditional voicemail, and may include a transcript of each message. In 2007, Apple's iPhone was the first cell phone promoting this feature.
Abraham Judah Klausner was a Reform rabbi and United States Army captain and chaplain who became a “father figure” for the more than 30,000 emaciated survivors found at Dachau Concentration Camp, 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Munich, shortly after it was liberated on April 29, 1945. He also cared for thousands more left homeless in camps as the victorious Allied Forces determined where they should go.
Klausner is a surname, and may refer to:
Jeffry Brian Skiba is an American biomechanical engineer, inventor, and a founder of several biomedical companies.
Abraham Ziv was an Israeli mathematician, known for his contributions to the Zero-sum problem as one of the discoverers of the Erdős–Ginzburg–Ziv theorem.
Luxe Link is a fashion accessory, or purse hook, that hangs women’s purses to keep them off the floor. The company was founded by American entrepreneur Kalika Yap, who also holds the patent for inventing the Luxe Link. Luxe Link sells its line of purse hooks online through its website and at retail in the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and China.
Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner was an American inventor most noted for her development of the sanitary belt. Racial discrimination prevented its adoption for thirty years.
Robert Campbell Aitken is a Canadian electrical engineer. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 "for contributions to testing and diagnosis of integrated circuits." He has applied for forty-eight patents since 2007, mostly in conjunction with other ARM inventors.
Francis James Canova Jr. is an American electronics designer who originated the idea for the IBM Simon and has thus been described as the inventor of the smartphone.
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) is a US non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging inventors in academia, following the model of the National Academies of the United States. It was founded at the University of South Florida in 2010.
Wael Elhalwani is the founder, chief executive officer and director of Starbuzz Tobacco Inc., Starbuzz Entertainment, SBM Mundial, SBIT, SBLT, a UHRO Ambassador and inventor of the Ehose. In August 2014, Entrepreneur magazine in the Levant called him the "Don of Hookah."
Cardinal Warde is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He works on optoelectronic materials for information processing, communications and holography. Warde is involved with education policy in the Caribbean, acting as a scientific advisor for the Government of Barbados and helping high school students access science education.
George Feldstein was an engineer known for his contributions to audio-visual technologies. Feldstein is responsible for the creation of several audio and video control devices, such as a remote for 35mm projects, the first HD digital touch panel, and the RF wireless control system. Feldstein holds 14 patents. Feldstein was the founder and CEO of Crestron Electronics, an audiovisual technologies company. Feldstein holds awards from InfoComm International and the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame for his contributions to the AV industry.
Donald Landry is a physician, organic chemist, and nephrologist known for his contributions to cardiovascular biology and cancer research.Landry’s scientific and medical innovations have been recognized through various awards, including the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2009 and his induction into the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame in 2016.
Salvatore Salamone is a scientist and researcher within diagnostic medicine and therapeutic drug monitoring. He is g responsible for the development of many of the major reagents used within psychiatric drug level monitoring. Salamone is the founder of Saladax Biomedical, Inc. His contributions to diagnostic medicine have been recognized through several local awards, includingthe Ben Franklin Innovation Award and the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame in 2016. Salamone has 70 FDA-approved products and more than 200 instrument applications. He is the editor of a textbook on benzodiazapines and is also the holder of 41 issued US patents.
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