Filippo Brunelleschi
The first patent for the telephone was awarded to Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. However, the invention of the telephone is disputed.
Samuel Winslow was awarded the first patent in 1641.
When you have an invention, the first step is to get a patent for the invention.
The person tho get the patent was Chistopher Sholes.
Kevin Knipping did not invent the simple phone. The invention of the telephone is primarily attributed to Alexander Graham Bell, who was awarded the first US patent for the invention in 1876. If you meant to inquire about a different invention or individual, please provide more details.
The first inventor of the telephone is Alexander Graham Bell, who was awarded the first US patent for the invention in 1876. Bell's work was instrumental in developing the technology that allowed for the transmission of voice over wires. While there were other inventors working on similar concepts, Bell is most commonly credited with the invention due to his successful demonstration and patent.
Samuel Winslow recived the first patent in Colonial America. It was awarded to him in Boston and it involved a new method of processing salt.
Fire and cooking are generally accepted as the first historic inventions.
Beulah Henry
Under US patent laws, the first to invent has the exclusive right to the patent, even if someone else files for or obtains a patent on a similar invention later. This is not the law in any other country and the US law is changing in March 2013.
The first patent for an aerosol spray paint can was awarded in Oslo in 1926. The first US Patent was awarded in 1931. The first disposable spray can wasn't marketed until 1941.
You will want to visit the official Patent and Trademark office online to see if your idea has been patented first then apply for a patent.