A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That's how the patent office defines it. That's an invention. Dean Kamen assemblagedefineidea Change image and share on social
Some broad themes brought me where I am today. At a very young age, my hobby became thinking and finding connections. Dean Kamen agebringbroad Change image and share on social
I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate. Dean Kamen changecommunicatedatum Change image and share on social
To me, innovations are the wheel, fire, language, movable type. There are not 3 million innovations; there are 3 million inventions. Dean Kamen fireinnovationinvention Change image and share on social
The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle. Dean Kamen bicyclecarcity Change image and share on social
More than ever, the world needs good engineers. However, the pool of talent is shrinking not growing. Dean Kamen engineergoodgrow Change image and share on social
Whatever the marketplace, if talented people are given resources, they're going to keep driving us to having better, simpler, cheaper solutions to problems. Dean Kamen cheapdrivemarketplace Change image and share on social
If you're going to fail, you might as well fail at the big ones. Dean Kamen bigfail Change image and share on social
Sometimes we crash and burn. It's better to do it in private. Dean Kamen burncrashprivate Change image and share on social