Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have…
It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you’re led, and how much you get it.
– Steve Jobs
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BOOKS
One Simple Idea
Turn your dreams into a licensing goldmine while letting others do the work.
[MORE BOOKS]
NEW INVENTIONS
Play With Your Pets Online
The iPet Companion allows pet owners a way to interact with their pets in real time by remotely controlling toys through the internet.
[MORE NEW INVENTIONS]
BROCHURE
"Open Innovation:
The Next Step."
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VIDEO
Monkeys Learn Virtual Control
Researchers have trained monkeys to control a virtual reality hand, which could lead to the development of prostheses that send sensory information to the the brain.
[MORE VIDEOS]
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MATERIAL SCIENTISTS
Material Scientists wanted for four new challenges.
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BLOG
Real Results
Crowdsourced review sites have a significant effect on businesses.
Tribute to a True Innovator
Thank you Steve Jobs. RIP. You made our world more amazing.
[INNOVATION BLOG]
IDEA RALLY
Sponsor an Idea Rally and reap the benefits of directed in-depth discussion as experts focus on your topic of choice with breakthrough thinking that builds on each other's ideas.
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PROBLEM SOLVER
Solver #28700:
I developed non-conventional optimization methodologies targeted to the best reception of multicarrier signals (OFDM and MC-CDMA).
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Back End of Innovation
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Back End of Innovation Conference in San Diego, Oct 17-19.
Drop by our booth to find out about the next step in open innovation.
OPEN INNOVATION SUCCESS STORIES
Crowdsourced App to Help New York City's Commuters
This crowdsourced software application helps New Yorkers find parking spaces as well as providing them with real-time transit information.
[MORE OPEN INNOVATION STORIES]
[WHAT CAN WE SOLVE FOR YOU?]
TECHNOLOGY FOR SALE OR LICENSE
Metamaterial Microwave Lens
A metamaterial microwave lens having an array of electronic inductive capacitive cells in which each cell has an electrically conductive pattern which corresponds to incident electromagnetic radiation as a resonator. At least one cell has a first and second electrical sections insulated from each other and each which section has at least two legs.
[THOUSANDS OF TECHNOLOGIES]
[POST YOUR TECHNOLOGY]
POSITION AVAILABLE
Technical Trait Lead
Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. is seeking a Technical Trait Lead Agrisure® Traits to drive the development of technical product strategy for Syngenta traits and related technologies. Location: Minneapolis, MN.
[DETAILS HERE]
[MORE POSITIONS]
RESEARCH PROJECT
Genetic Simulation Platform – $10,000
Find a Group that can create a genetic simulation program that will work for any diploid plant species to simulate a variety of genetic and breeding population types, including the flexibility to address novel population types.
[DETAILS HERE]
TECHNOLOGY SCOUTING
Technology Scouting
Find these technologies. $2,000 for each accepted lead:
• Cucumber germplasm
• Watermelon germplasm
• Soybean yield
• Crop yield
• Control chewing insects
• Drought tolerance
[FIND OUT MORE]
Invention Spotting
Tip us about new exciting inventions you have spotted on the web.
[VIEW RECENT SUBMISSIONS]
RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS
How to Play Star Force
You will always think and make decisions along the paths of your past experience. Unless you actively work to break this pattern of habitual thinking, you will generate only incrementally creative ideas. To get big ideas, you have to force your brain out of its ruts or mental patterns. [MORE RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS]
JOB MARKETPLACE
IdeaConnection has opened three new Job Marketplaces where you can post projects that will be bid on by our members. The three job areas are: Research, Prototypes and Laboratories. Post your project for free. Sign up now to receive invitations to bid on posted projects.
[LABORATORY JOB MARKETPLACE]
[PROTOTYPE JOB MARKETPLACE]
[RESEARCH JOB MARKETPLACE]
UPCOMING CONVENTIONS
Technology Scouting Summit
Nov 15-16, 2011
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
How to find, develop and successfully commercialize innovative technologies and ideas from external sources. Industry leaders from Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Emerson/Therm-O-Disc, PepsiCo, Monsanto, Kimberly-Clark Health Care, BioInnovation LLC, Oak Ridge Strategy Group, MIT Office of Technology Licensing, and others will discuss the challenges, opportunities, and how-to's.
[MORE CONVENTIONS]
[FREE: ADD YOUR INNOVATION EVENT]
INNOVATION CONTESTS
UAVforge Innovation Contest
Contest Closes: Jan 2012
UAVForge is a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic (SSC Atlantic) collaborative initiative to design, build and manufacture advanced small unmanned air vehicle (UAV) systems. $100,000.
[MORE INNOVATION CONTESTS]
[FREE: POST YOUR INNOVATION CONTEST]
[NOTIFY ME OF NEW CONTESTS POSTED]
INVENTIONS FOR SALE
Table Dishwasher
The Table Dishwasher incorporates a dishwasher build in to the top of a dining room table. It allows families to clean up after eating without leaving the table. Each family member puts their own dishes in the dishwasher while still seated with their family.
[MORE INVENTIONS FOR SALE]
[SELL YOUR INVENTION]
Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have…
It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you’re led, and how much you get it.
– Steve Jobs
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[MORE POSITIONS]RESEARCH PROJECT
Genetic Simulation Platform – $10,000
Find a Group that can create a genetic simulation program that will work for any diploid plant species to simulate a variety of genetic and breeding population types, including the flexibility to address novel population types.
[DETAILS HERE]
TECHNOLOGY SCOUTING
Technology Scouting
Find these technologies. $2,000 for each accepted lead:
• Cucumber germplasm
• Watermelon germplasm
• Soybean yield
• Crop yield
• Control chewing insects
• Drought tolerance
[FIND OUT MORE]
Invention Spotting
Tip us about new exciting inventions you have spotted on the web.
[VIEW RECENT SUBMISSIONS]
RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS
How to Play Star Force
You will always think and make decisions along the paths of your past experience. Unless you actively work to break this pattern of habitual thinking, you will generate only incrementally creative ideas. To get big ideas, you have to force your brain out of its ruts or mental patterns. [MORE RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS]
JOB MARKETPLACE
IdeaConnection has opened three new Job Marketplaces where you can post projects that will be bid on by our members. The three job areas are: Research, Prototypes and Laboratories. Post your project for free. Sign up now to receive invitations to bid on posted projects.
[LABORATORY JOB MARKETPLACE]
[PROTOTYPE JOB MARKETPLACE]
[RESEARCH JOB MARKETPLACE]
UPCOMING CONVENTIONS
Technology Scouting Summit
Nov 15-16, 2011
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
How to find, develop and successfully commercialize innovative technologies and ideas from external sources. Industry leaders from Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Emerson/Therm-O-Disc, PepsiCo, Monsanto, Kimberly-Clark Health Care, BioInnovation LLC, Oak Ridge Strategy Group, MIT Office of Technology Licensing, and others will discuss the challenges, opportunities, and how-to's.
[MORE CONVENTIONS]
[FREE: ADD YOUR INNOVATION EVENT]
INNOVATION CONTESTS
UAVforge Innovation Contest
Contest Closes: Jan 2012
UAVForge is a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic (SSC Atlantic) collaborative initiative to design, build and manufacture advanced small unmanned air vehicle (UAV) systems. $100,000.
[MORE INNOVATION CONTESTS]
[FREE: POST YOUR INNOVATION CONTEST]
[NOTIFY ME OF NEW CONTESTS POSTED]
INVENTIONS FOR SALE
Table Dishwasher
The Table Dishwasher incorporates a dishwasher build in to the top of a dining room table. It allows families to clean up after eating without leaving the table. Each family member puts their own dishes in the dishwasher while still seated with their family.
[MORE INVENTIONS FOR SALE]
[SELL YOUR INVENTION]
Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have…
It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you’re led, and how much you get it.
– Steve Jobs
