Physicist, Albert Einstein registered a total of fifty patents. His inventions were often the result of collaboration with others. When he first graduated college, he had difficulty finding a teaching post. So, he took a job at the Swiss patent office, where he reviewed patent applications.
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Albert Einstein owned about 50 patents.
Albert Einstein was not an inventor and holds no patents.
As software is difficult to pinpoint to a single person, there are many restrictions on software patents. For example, in the US, no patents are granted for "abstract ideas". However, one can apply for a software patent through the regular patent channels. additionally, if this does not work, one can always copyright their material.
99,220, including utility patents, plant patents, design patents, and reissues.
No; patents are for inventions and processes. If you are using it as a business or product name, you may register it as a trademark.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has a website giving great detail on the steps to create a patent, including the necessary forms. http://www.uspto.gov/patents/process/index.jsp
43 patents
Spyderco has 54 patents and 36 trademarks.
The USPTO granted a total of 247,727 patents from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, including Reissue Patents, Plant Patents, Design Patents, and Utility Patents.
Yes he did, for 3 years, that's why people think he might've stolen inventions and schematics for inventions.
As of 2010, General Electric (GE) has 1,222 patents. Aside from this, they have filed 37, 268 patents in the US.