In the USA alone there have been over 8,300,000 patents issued. Add to these all of the other patents in all of the other countries and you will have your answer.
7,000,000 according to USPTO
As of October 31, 2008, approximately 117,370,000 stimulus checks totalling over $95,000,000,000 had been issued since the beginning of the program.
Except for some proof coins issued in 1992 and later, all dimes since 1965 have been struck in cupronickel, not silver. Check your pocket change and you'll find others. They're all worth 10 cents.
They are indeed the same since they refer to the same thing; the "value" quoted as the price of the stock, and the total market value of the issued and outstanding shares. If you has asked for capitalization, instead of "market capitalization" there might have been room for a difference, since a company could be initially capitalized at 100 million, but see the market value reflected as less depending on market activity.
Since April 1, 1976
7,000,000 according to USPTO
There is no way to keep track of this; gender is not part of the patent application.
That would be only President Lincoln.
In the US, 276,788 patents were awarded in calendar year 2012. A surprisingly detailed list is linked below.
George Washinton Carver was a black American. He invented peanut butter.
since 1790
Since about 1790.
Some of Tesla's patents are not accounted for, and various sources have discovered some that have lain hidden in patent archives. There are a minimum of 278 patents issued to Tesla in 26 countries that have been accounted for.
For patents in the USA you can search at http://patft.uspto.gov/. This site has a comprehensive search engine that gives you several ways to look through the US patent database at both issued patents and patents that are still in the application process.
Elijah McCoy had 57 patents , born in Canada and I don't care what people say he is not might've been the most stupid and ugly looking person in the world
No. Since Benjamin Franklin died in 1790, he would not have been around to write the Emancipation Proclamation which was issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 during the American Civil War.
Some of Tesla's patents are not accounted for, and various sources have discovered some that have lain hidden in patent archives. There are a minimum of 278 patents[1] issued to Tesla in 26 countries that have been accounted for.