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Felix Baumgartner to Attempt Record Breaking Skydive

Invent Help posted an article on - Feb 9, 2012, 10:41 am
If you’ve ever felt that skydiving was a little crazy, read this: Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian adventurer, is planning the highest skydive of all time by jumping from 120,000ft, the very edge of space. He will also be the first to break the sound barrier without the aid of a machine, the effects...
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Virtual Reality Contact Lenses…

Invent Help posted an article on - Feb 7, 2012, 1:53 pm
There is a 33% chance that you are one of the 100 million Americans that wear contact lenses. You put them on to see things better. But what if you put them on to give you a whole new perspective of the world? Augmented reality already exists on your smartphones, but wouldn’t it be much
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Happy Valentine's Day Inventors! Take Advantage of our "Sweetheart Special" in February!

Invent Help posted an article on - Feb 2, 2012, 12:10 pm
The INPEX® staff wants to wish all of our inventors a Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re “sharing the love” this month by giving our exhibitors who buy in the month of February $200 off of their booth price! To take advantage of this “Sweetheart Special,” you must purchase a booth during the...
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Why Is Facebook IPO So High?

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 11:21 am
Facebook is expected to have its initial public offering (IPO) sometime this week, which is the first time that ownership of the private company becomes public, when people like you and I can purchase stock of the company. Facebook’s IPO is expected to be in the range of $75 billion to $100 billio...
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Barack Obama's Air Force One…

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 26, 2012, 10:24 am
Air Force One may look like any other plane in the sky, but you can be sure that this flying Taj Mahal is anything but a normal airplane. It is equipped with top secret safety measures, undoubtedly some of which are missile defense systems. The current presidential airplane is a modified Boeing 747-...
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INPEX® Welcomes Jarden Consumer Solutions to INPEX® 2012!

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 25, 2012, 2:04 pm
INPEX® is excited to welcome Jarden Consumer Solutions to conduct a private product search at INPEX® 2012. This is Jarden’s first time conducting a product search at INPEX®, and we’re excited to welcome them aboard! Jarden Consumer Solutions is a leading manufacturer and marketer of consumer...
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Walmart Let's You "Get On the Shelf"

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 24, 2012, 10:33 am
Companies see Walmart as the holy grail of retailers because of its vast size. One product that is sold in Walmart can mean the difference between prospering and going out of business. Walmart is built on low cost and efficiency, meaning that even if a company manages to get its product in Walmart, ...
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What Is NASA's Purpose?

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 19, 2012, 12:10 pm
Have you ever wondered why NASA exists? What’s the point of spending millions on space exploration when we have so many problems at home? A Wired article notes that the New Horizons probe, which set out for a 10 year mission in 2006, had a price of $650 million. The probe will use its many
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Why Robots Make Terrible Nannies…

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 18, 2012, 10:37 am
I wanted to share this blog article with all of you would-be inventors and tinkerers out there! In today’s world, robots are becoming more and more of a reality. Remember when we all watched the cartoon show, The Jetson’s, and thought that’s what the year 2000 would be like? So, maybe our wor...
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The Future of Robots

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 2:11 pm
An Innovation News Daily article made an interesting point: robots are already replacing humans and, in the future, they may become as prominent in our daily lives as movies like A.I. and I, Robot predict. Here’s why… We Respond Emotionally to Them Sure, we know that there is nothing alive about...
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INPEX® 2012 Preview Video Now Available on YouTube

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 12, 2012, 12:18 pm
Are you interested in seeing actual show footage before buying a booth at INPEX® 2012? We now have our 2012 preview video available on YouTube for you to check out! The video contains information about all of the different things that INPEX® has to offer an inventor, including facts about priva...
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Future Connected Cars Will Make Driving Safer

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 12, 2012, 11:38 am
Smart cars use artificial intelligence to assist in controlling your vehicle, and their usefulness has steadily increased. Aside from GPS, other Vehicle Automation systems include Autonomous Cruise Control, blind spot monitoring, and Traffic sign recognition. In 10 years from now, smart car features...
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How Does Stephen Hawking Talk?

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 10, 2012, 10:45 am
Stephen Hawking recently turned 70 but was not feeling well enough to attend his own birthday party. Hawking has lived the last 50 years of his life with Lou Gehrig’s disease and, since 1985, has had to rely on a robotic voice to communicate with others. If you’ve ever heard Hawking’s robotic ...
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Why Isn't 3D TV More Popular?

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 6, 2012, 10:44 am
If you’ve seen the movie Avatar, you likely walked away from the movie theater thinking that 3D was going to be the next “big thing” to hit the living room since HDTV. The manufacturers of television screens thought the same way, unleashing dozens of 3D TV models. Unfortunately for them, howev...
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Happy New Year, Inventors!

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 5, 2012, 3:39 pm
We want to wish you and your family a Happy New Year! We are so excited to kick off the New Year by offering a special for the month of January! If you buy a booth between now and January 31, 2012, take 15% off of the booth price. It’s our little way of saying “Happy New Year” and a great wa...
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3M Mobile Projector: The Perfect iPhone Accessory

Invent Help posted an article on - Jan 4, 2012, 10:36 am
Have you ever used your iPhone to watch a movie in your room and thought that the screen was just a little too small? What if you could get the portability of the iPhone with the screen size of a television? 3M may have the answer with its 32 lumens 3M Mobile Projector, which allows
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No More Painful Tooth Fillings…

Invent Help posted an article on - Dec 22, 2011, 12:02 pm
Have you ever had a cavity and gone to the dentist to get a filling? Chances are, the process was anything but pleasurable. The dentist has to drill down your tooth which, despite numbing medication, can be incredibly painful. That pain may soon be a thing of the past because scientists have invente...
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This Is NOT One Trillion Frames Per Second

Invent Help posted an article on - Dec 20, 2011, 10:28 am
There has been a lot of talk about a one trillion frames per second camera that can capture light in slow motion, just like slow motion cameras can capture a speeding bullet. The headlines that you’ve been seeing, however, are misleading. The camera used to capture light in slow motion was using t...
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And the 2012 Keynote Speaker Is…

Invent Help posted an article on - Dec 19, 2011, 4:15 pm
I know this is information that most of you have been waiting to hear, so without further adieu, I’m proud to announce the INPEX® 2012 Keynote Speaker…. …Kevin Harrington, chairman and founder of TVGoods, Inc. If Kevin’s name sounds familiar, it should! He’s recently been featured as on...
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Future War Inventions

Invent Help posted an article on - Dec 15, 2011, 2:44 pm
Most of us will never go onto a battlefield. Regardless, some of the stuff that DARPA is reportedly working on is cool, to say the least. Furthermore, military technology sometimes finds its ways into the hands of civilians. Here are some of the more interesting things that the U.S. Defense Advanced...
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Next Generation GPS to Arrive in 2014

Invent Help posted an article on - Dec 14, 2011, 9:51 am
Have you ever had a bad GPS signal or one which wasn’t that accurate? That may soon be a thing of the past when the next generation GPS is rolled out within the next several years. Next gen Block III satellites will be accurate within 3 feet, compared to the 10 feet that they are
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INOVA 2011 Award Winners

Invent Help posted an article on - Dec 7, 2011, 4:38 pm
I promised once I returned from Croatia, I’d let you know which American inventors won awards at INOVA 2011. The Wrist Jockey won a gold medal, as well as The Best Invention of the Americas. The Wrist Jockey turns a 6G nano® into a wrist watch and keeps time, music and photos handy all the time....
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Don't Forget About Our December Discount!

Invent Help posted an article on - Dec 3, 2011, 12:36 pm
We here at INPEX® hope that you and your families had a wonderful Christmas holiday and are looking forward with excitement to the New Year! We are very anxious to get 2012 rolling and to continue to plan for INPEX® in June! I just wanted to remind you to take advantage of our December special....
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INPEX® Wishes All of our Inventors a Happy Thanksgiving!

Invent Help posted an article on - Nov 23, 2011, 10:34 am
The INPEX® Staff wanted to wish you and yours a Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving and start to the holiday season! We hope you get to enjoy this holiday (and a few days off of work) with lots of turkey, football and your family and friends! In the spirit of Thanksgiving, as a “gift” to our exhib...
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INPEX® Is On the Move!

Invent Help posted an article on - Nov 15, 2011, 2:14 pm
Hello from Zagreb, the beautiful capital city of the Republic of Croatia! I’m blogging from INOVA in Croatia, being held at the Zagreb International Fair, one of the world’s largest expos! Since 1971, INOVA has been a traditional national invention exhibition that displays the best of the tech...
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Rear Window LED Allows You to Give Piece of Your Mind

Invent Help posted an article on - Nov 2, 2011, 10:44 am
Have you ever wanted to give your fellow drivers a piece of your mind? Maybe someone is tailgating you or you want someone to turn down their high beams. Gagandeep Singh has invented LED signage that goes onto the rear window of your car, and lets you display any text or symbols you want. The
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INPEX® Announces Nine Product Searches for 2012 Show!

Invent Help posted an article on - Nov 1, 2011, 12:19 pm
Now that we’re busy planning our 2012 invention show, I am excited to announce that we have nine different product searches coming to INPEX® 2012! The following companies will conduct searches for new products to add to their existing lines, as well as give feedback to inventors: The Clorox Com...
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Apple Soon to Have Google Maps on Steroids

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 31, 2011, 10:34 am
If you thought that Google Maps was cool, get ready to be blown away. Apple has acquired C3 Technologies, which uses declassified missile targeting methods in their photo realistic 3D mapping technology. Their 3D maps are being hailed as Google Maps on steroids because of their incredible detail and...
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Two Future Apple Innovations?

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 28, 2011, 11:09 am
Gesture Based Video Editing Apple’s Siri removes the graphical user interface all together by letting you talk to your smartphone. However, what if you don’t want to talk or touch anything in order to control your smartphone or computer? Apple may have found the answer with its latest patent, wh...
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Apple TV is Apple's Next "Big Thing"

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 26, 2011, 10:47 am
“It would be seamlessly synced with all of your devices and with iCloud…It will have the simplest user interface you could imagine…I finally cracked it.” The aforementioned statement is from Steve Jobs, who is referring to his vision for an Apple TV. The next “big” Apple product may come...
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Play Foldit Online Game: Cure Cancer?

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 11:49 am
Most of us associate gaming with mindless entertainment, which involves shooting down aliens, battling villains, or speeding down a race track. Foldit, an online 3D jigsaw puzzle, which was developed by the University of Washington, is game that allows scientists to understand the 3D structure of pr...
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iOS vs Android

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 21, 2011, 11:39 am
What can match the sexiness of the iPhone 4S and its corresponding iOS 5? Google hopes it has the answer when the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Ice Cream Sandwich are released in November. Although the Nexus phone is impressive in and of itself (it has an enormous 4.65 in. HD display, a sleek design, no
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INPEX® 2012 Information Updated

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 21, 2011, 9:21 am
I’m excited to announce that our INPEX® website has now been officially updated with information regarding our 2012 show, to be held June 13-15 at the Monroeville Convention Center, just outside of Pittsburgh! If you’re thinking about buying a booth at our 27th annual show, you can now visit o...
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Motorola RAZR Is Back!

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 10:53 am
Before touch sensitive smartphones were all the rage, what cellphones were popular? Unless you’re a little kid you know that the Motorola RAZR was the darling of the cellphone world. Originally released as a luxury phone for $600, its price was lowered, allowing Motorola to sell over 130 million p...
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Top 6 Most Wanted iPad 3 Features

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 17, 2011, 10:37 am
Some analysts are predicting that the iPad 3 will be released sometime during the first quarter of next year. Although nobody knows exactly what features it will have, here are the top 5 most wanted features. Retina Display If the iPhone can have such a detailed display, why can’t the iPad? Althou...
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Steve Jobs 5 Most Revolutionary Products

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 14, 2011, 1:11 pm
iPhone Even though, today, we can’t imagine the world without touch screen smartphones, not too long ago, the Motorola Razr was the “coolest” phone you could get. Smartphones, which were used primarily for business use, were transformed into must have devices because they combined internet, vi...
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Attracting Business Attendees to Your Booth

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 13, 2011, 3:37 pm
If INPEX® isn’t your first trade show, you’ve undoubtedly experienced the lull that happens at other industry trade shows. For whatever reason, at certain times the show floor just seems quiet and a little less traveled. Maybe you’ve also experienced the frustration of seeing attendees visiti...
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Simple Phone Options

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 10, 2011, 11:35 am
Do you remember the time when a phone was just a phone? These days, phones are pocket sized computers, capable of internet on the go and word processing. If you’ve ever felt information overload or thought that you were too addicted to your smartphone, a basic cellphone may be the answer. Although...
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Jonathan Ive Will Continue Innovation At Apple

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 7, 2011, 11:37 am
The release of the iPhone 4S and Steve Job’s death the day immediately after makes you wonder if Apple’s best days are behind it. Sure, Apple will continue to sell millions of iPhones, iPads, and other consumer electronics in the near future. But who at Apple will create the next “big thing”...
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Why Siri In iPhone 4S May Be A Game Changer

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 5, 2011, 11:48 am
As much as the iPhone 4S is a disappointment to many people, who were expecting a radically re-designed iPhone 5, the iPhone 4S, does sport some impressive hardware changes which make the phone faster and the camera have more megapixels. A faster phone and a better camera, although nice improvements...
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Lasers to Detect Roadside Bombs

Invent Help posted an article on - Oct 3, 2011, 11:58 am
A team of scientists at Michigan State University, lead by Marcos Dantus, has created a laser so sensitive that it can differentiate substances that are as small as a billionth of a gram. The team’s research was partially funded by the Department of Homeland Security because its findings bold well...
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What INPEX® 2011 Exhibitors are Saying!

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 30, 2011, 3:06 pm
After INPEX® is over each year, we ask our inventors for their feedback. We like to find out what we’ve done well or what we can improve for the following year’s show. Below are several testimonials from inventors who attended INPEX® 2011, and what they thought of their experience at America...
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Pitcher Helmet Coming Soon

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 29, 2011, 11:25 am
If you’ve played baseball long enough, you’ve seen a pitcher get hurt by a baseball or come close to getting their head struck by a batted baseball. The pitcher is the most vulnerable player on the field because he is the closest to the batter and has the least amount of time to react immediatel...
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Boeing 787 and the Future of Flight

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 27, 2011, 11:18 am
Boeing made headlines went it made its first delivery of its Boeing 787 this September. Yes, Boeing is getting a lot of media attention for being delayed for two years. However, the unveiling of the 787 reveals some new features that airlines passengers across the world will soon enjoy… New Window...
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Record Your Dreams?

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 23, 2011, 12:01 pm
Did you ever wish it were possible to record your dreams or thoughts and have them shown on video? UC Berkeley researchers have come one giant step closer to making that happen. Professor Jack Gallant, a UC Berkeley neuroscientist, and his team scanned the brain flow of subjects, while they were wat...
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"Inventor of the Year" at ERA D2C 2011 Is…

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 21, 2011, 1:58 pm
I’ve just returned from Las Vegas and the 2011 ERA D2C Convention held last week.  This show gave our inventors many positive experiences and networking opportunities! As promised before I left, I want to announce the 2011 “Inventor of the Year.” Leonard Mangalindan, of Tustin, California, ...
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3D Printer Prints Blood Vessels

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 20, 2011, 10:38 am
Have you ever looked at your veins? At how delicate and complex they seem? Researchers in Germany aren’t too impressed with them because they have developed a system for printing blood vessels using a 3D printer! Of course, the technology is in its early stages, but the mere possibility of being a...
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InventHelp and INPEX at 2011 ERA D2C Convention: Recap

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 16, 2011, 1:14 pm
The InventHelp/INPEX New Product Showcase at the Electronic Retailing Association’s Direct-to-Consumer Convention (ERA D2C) gave inventors the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of professionals in the direct response industry. The inventors competed to have their inventions presented in ...
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How Car Chase Scenes are Made

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 15, 2011, 11:48 am
Have you ever wondered how movies are able to film fast moving chase scenes in rugged terrain with no camera shaking? The Russian Arm, which was developed Filmotechnic, is a high tech camera stabilizer and controller that can be attached to the top of a bus, car, boat, or any moving platform, giving...
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The Waterfall Billboard

Invent Help posted an article on - Sep 14, 2011, 11:27 am
Copywriters spend months trying to come up with an ad that is memorable for billboard applications. And even when they do manage to create a lasting impression, it’s unlikely you’ll remember it for too long. The folks at Aquascript may have the answer with its waterfall technology, which is capa...
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InventHelp is America's leading invention service company, with offices in more than 60 cities in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, South Africa and Korea. We blog about new inventions, gadgets, emerging technologies -- basically anything related to innovation!

InventHelp also holds the annual Invention & New Product Exposition (INPEX), America's largest invention trade show. Nicole Hait, Director of INPEX, posts show updates -- as well as news of interest to inventors -- on the Invention Show blog.

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