Inventors Alliance Sacramento May 6, 2006

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Inventors Alliance (Sacramento Chapter)

Opening Speaker: Andrew Krauss (Inventors Alliance President)
Will Speak On: "The Smart Way To Use Provisional Patents"

Headlining Speaker: Bruce Lundeen (Fobis Technologies, Inc)
Will Speak On: "How You Can Design Something From Just An Idea"

BRUCE LUNDEEN
"How You Can Design Something From Just An Idea"
Bruce Lundeen of Fobis Technologies Inc. has either invented or had a hand in designing and/or helping others bring the following products to market.

* WeeMote Remote Control For Kids
* Playaway Audio Book
* The Poker Genie
* An RFID Theft Prevention Vehicle Immobilize

* Bruce will show you how to:
* Design Something From Just An Idea
* Go From Prototype To Manufacturer
* Find A Manufacturer
* Solve Problems and Being Innovative
* Find Good Reading Material For Your Brain

Bruce Lundeen and his partner John Stephen co-invented the Weemote TV remote control for kids. The Weemote has sold over 200,000 units in stores around the country! It was created, designed, developed and brought to market by only 2 people. http://www.weemote.com

Since its introduction at the New York Toy Fair in Feb 2000, Bruce and his partner have shipped over 200,000 units. The Weemote has been sold in Target stores, specialty shops, catalogs and through his web site.

ANDREW KRAUSS
"The Smart Way To Use Provisional Patents"

This lecture will come from a business perspective rather than a legal one.
Andrew will show you:

*Why paying 6k - 20k for a patent is pure insanity for most independent inventors and what you can do instead
*How to convince a manufacturer to pay for your patents with their money rather than yours
*The patent timeline - learn when it's the right time to spend money on patents and provisional patents
*How you can protect your ideas for only $100
$15 for members, $20 for non-members. Door price: Add $5.

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Phone: 650-964-1576

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