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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Fuel your ""Eureka!"" moments and become a successful inventorEnvision breakthrough new products using the proven methods and applied reasoning techniques of today's successful inventors. The Eureka Method: How to Think Like an Inventor lays out a systematic approach to innovation. Discover how to look at social developments and trends to find new ways of combining and improving existing technologies and systems. Plain-language examples of real-world patents, products, and inventors illuminate each point along the way. Find out how to: Gain regular flashes of inspiration based on your understanding of the inventive process Improve and expand existing products in ways that fill social needs Fuse elements from different products into new and useful combinations Discover new opportunities by side-stepping rules and gaming the system ""Futurize"" your inventions and prevent them from becoming obsolete Identify emerging regulations and use them to your creative advantage Learn about comprehensive patent applications that protect your rights

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Author:   John Hershey
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   TAB Books Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 18.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.451kg
ISBN:  

9780071770392

ISBN 10:   0071770399
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   16 November 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Part I: Thinking Like an Inventor Chapter 1. The Three Questions That Should Follow a Eureka! Moment Chapter 2. Improvement Inventions Chapter 3. Developing an Inventive Mindset by Gaming the System Chapter 4. Increasing Dimensions to Spark Eureka! Moments Chapter 5. Combination Inventions Part II: Seeking a Eureka! Moment Chapter 6. Law, Regulation, and Standards Chapter 7. Overcoming and Using Constraints Chapter 8. Be Driven by the Bottom Line Part III: Appendixes Appendix A. Patents: Mileposts of Invention Appendix B. U.S. Patent 6004596 ""Sealed Crustless Sandwich"" Appendix C. Inventors and Inventorship Index"

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