The Future of Inventors & Technology: Passion, Patents, Patience

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

News, Business News, Technology

4.9 • 112 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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The Buzz 1: There’s no telling what the futuristic inventions of the world hold, but we can start by taking a few wild and speculative guesses: Robot butlers – Fully immersive VR – Cryonics – Exo-skeletons – Flying Cars –Artificial gravity – Fusion power – Self-sustaining space colonies. [bigthink.com] The Buzz 2: The U.S. patent system is detailed in the Constitution. A patent’s assurance of the protection of inventions is a key reason why companies invest billions of dollars in research and development. 2020 was the 28th year in a row that IBM led the U.S. in the number of patents granted. [fortune.com] The Buzz 3: Every year Siemens honors Inventors of the Year in five categories: Newcomers, Open Innovation, Outstanding Invention, Lifetime Achievement, and Design and User Experience. In 2021, the 15 awarded inventors have their origins in the US, India, Israel, UK, Poland and Germany. [new.siemens.com] We’ll ask modern inventors Shawn Taylor, Jeff Gindin, Lynthia Muller and Michael Simmons for their take on The Future of Inventors, Inventions and Technology: Passion, Patents and Patience.

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0:00.0	Where does yesterday's future, which is already here, really here,
0:07.0	really here, really here, meet today's future, which is about to happen, and tomorrow's future,
0:12.6	which could be just minutes away?
0:16.1	Welcome to technology revolution, the future of now.
0:21.4	Where host Bonnie D. Graham asks savvy futurists for their predictions about the tech-driven
0:27.2	trends that are shaping our future right now.
0:30.6	Here's your host who will take us into the future of now, Bonnie D. Graham.
0:36.2	Bonnie D. in the house, I never remember which way I say is the future and is yesterday, so I'll just do it in all directions.
0:41.4	The future. And at the end of the show, we'll tell all of you that the future is not here yet.
0:46.4	It hasn't happened yet. That was yesterday's future. And my guests are all going to help me with that.
0:51.7	I have four very interesting people on the show
0:54.5	today. We're talking about InVengeance. Let me give you my, and welcome to our, everybody,
0:59.1	wave to our live audience. People are watching us on LinkedIn, on Facebook. There we go. Let me give
1:04.0	my opening and then I will ask my four esteemed panelists to introduce themselves. They're new to
1:09.6	radio and live stream, so we're going to be really gentle with them. I'll try. Sean, I'll try. I want everybody to do a round of applause for Ms. Sean Taylor. Please clap for Sean.
1:20.2	Sean helped me put this show together, and she invited Michael and Linthea and Jeff, and we'll be introducing all of you. But Sean, you did a lot of work
1:28.4	to help me put this panel together and I am very appreciative of your work. So thank you very much.
1:34.2	So let me tell you what we're talking about today. Okay, I have a quote from bigthink.com. Listen up.
1:39.9	There is no telling what the futuristic inventions of the world hold, but we can start by taking
1:45.9	a few wild and speculative guesses. Robot, butlers, really? Some butlers on TV shows look like
1:52.8	robots already. We won't go there. Fully immersive VR. I have a VR headset. I'm not wearing it,
1:57.3	but it's really uncomfortable and it's interesting going into that world. Cryonics, exoskeletons, flying cars. We've been hearing about that. And we had the Jetsons, what, 40 years ago on TV?
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