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The modern-day provisions of the law applied to inventions are laid out in Title 35 of the United States Code (Ch. 950, sec. 1, 66 Stat. 792). From 1836 to 2011, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a total of 7,861,317 patents [ 7 ] relating to several well-known inventions appearing throughout the timeline below.
The following articles cover the timeline of United States inventions: Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890), before the turn of the century; Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945), before World War II; Timeline of United States inventions (1946–1991), during the Cold War; Timeline of United States inventions (after ...
Timeline of United States discoveries; Timeline of United States inventions; Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) Timeline of United States inventions (after 1991) Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890)
From the first Apple computer to the COVID-19 vaccine, here are the most revolutionary inventions that were born in the U.S.A. in the past half-century.
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2011 – A series of tornadoes cause heavy damage in the South, Alabama being the hardest hit. 324 people are killed in the deadliest American natural disaster since Hurricane Katrina. 2011 – Osama bin Laden , leader of al-Qaeda and mastermind of the September 11 attacks , is killed in Abbottabad, Pakistan , by U.S. Navy SEALs.
The United States and Great Britain were able to communicate electronically via undersea cable - in 1858! Before then, it took ten days to communicate between the continents by ship.
Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) Timeline of United States inventions (after 1991) 0–9. 2-in-1 laptop; 8-track cartridge; 19-inch rack; 90 nm ...