Novel Ideas for Successful Innovations - The Way to Wealth

The vast majority of inventors (97%) do not make a penny from their inventions despite their hard work, efforts, time, and expenses. It costs more than a year and a lot of money to develop one patent and it requires more money to maintain the patent during its lifetime. Yet, many inventors will get a nice patent that can be framed and proudly displayed without making a single buck out of it. This book is intended to give inventors, corporations and engineers, a helping hand to explore the systematic techniques and venues that can fulfill every inventor's dream. No one can tell you how to become a billionaire; however, this book will teach you how to create/get innovative ideas that may sell; and hence, it may lead you to be a very successful inventor. This book can also be used as a reference for executives, leaders, employers and employees, practicing engineers, professionals, and technicians to become more effective, more productive and more successful in their workplace. It is also a great reference to faculty and students at all levels and from all fields and majors. Consequently, this book will prepare the readers to become leaders and mentors of modern systems innovation and design. The readers may also find opportunities to develop their own successful enterprises in today's competitive market. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: M.H. Hassan, PhD, PE has over 25 years of experience as a professor and consulting engineer specializing in the field of Electrical Engineering with specific knowledge and expertise in the areas of: Creativity, Innovation, Microprocessors, Microcomputers, Systems Engineering, Electrical Systems, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Microelectronics, Analog Integrated Circuits, Digital Integrated Circuits, Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits, and Programmable Chips. Dr. Hassan is a research scientist with a large number of peer-reviewed scientific papers. He is also an inventor with three granted US patents and a member of the Inventors Council of Central Florida. Dr. Hassan is a senior member of IEEE, a member of Sigma Xi, a member of Tau Beta Pi, and a member of Eta Kappa Nu, . He is the recipient of the IEEE Outstanding Engineering Educator award and many other awards and recognitions. Dr. Hassan had courses on Creativity, Innovation, and TRIZ theory with Dr. G. Graham Allan and Zinovy Y. Royzen (University of Washington) and Dr. Sidney J. Parnes (State University College at Buffalo).