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  2. History of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    The master telephone patent granted to Bell, 174465, March 7, 1876 ... By 1914, the U.S. was the world leader in telephone density and had more than twice the ...

  3. Invention of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    The master telephone patent, 174465, granted to Bell, March 7, 1876 ... The third and most important test was the world's first true long-distance telephone call, ...

  4. Timeline of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    20 March 1880: National Bell Telephone merges with others to form the American Bell Telephone Company. 1 April 1880: world's first wireless telephone call on Bell and Tainter's photophone (distant precursor to fiber-optic communications) from the Franklin School in Washington, D.C. to the window of Bell's laboratory, 213 meters away. [20] [21]

  5. Innovation, Intrigue, Subterfuge, and the Birth of an Industry

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    The name on the first telephone patent, which was granted on March 7, 1876, reads "A.G. Bell" -- Alexander Graham Bell. The reality of its invention is much. ... After World War I, the punishing ...

  6. Alexander Graham Bell - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Graham Bell's telephone patent [87] drawing, March 7, 1876. Meanwhile, Elisha Gray was also experimenting with acoustic telegraphy and thought of a way to transmit speech using a water transmitter. On February 14, 1876, Gray filed a caveat with the U.S. Patent Office for a telephone design that used a water transmitter. That same ...

  7. History of telecommunication - Wikipedia

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    The master telephone patent, 174465, granted to Bell, March 7, 1876 ... at times the world's largest phone company. Telephone technology grew quickly after the first ...

  8. George Sweigert - Wikipedia

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    George H. Sweigert (1920–1999) is credited as the first inventor to patent the cordless telephone. [1]Born in Akron, Ohio, Sweigert served five years in the US Army as a radio operator in World War II in Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Fiji and New Georgia assigned to the 145th Headquarters Company under the 37th Infantry Division (United States).

  9. Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes - Wikipedia

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    The United States Patent and Trademark Office awarded Bell the master telephone patent, No. 174,465, dated March 7, 1876. It becomes the foundation asset of the Bell Telephone Company, which later evolved into AT&T, at times the world's largest telephone company. The patent is considered by many to be the most valuable ever issued in history ...