1. Welcome CHEE4361 Spring 2010

3. U.S. Patent 3,541,541 X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System Application filed in 1967 Patent issued in 1970

4. 1. Auguste Bartholdi was granted a design patent in 1879 for….. 2. Patent #135,245 was obtained in 1873 by French chemist Louis Pasteur for improving the process of … 3. American Equipment Company filed a patent in 1901 for what (now) common household item?

5. High Reliability Low Reliability High Risk Low Risk School Project A Bet with Friends Engineering Project

6. Scenario You have joined Dr. Harold’s research group working to design a better membrane for hydrogen fuel cells. He assigns you to do a literature review to find out what has been written on the topic in preparation for starting this project.

7. Scenario You are an engineer at Sony. Even though there hasn’t yet been a big market for consumer robots in the U.S., your boss assigns your team to develop a robot that can play sports with human beings. You need to find out what work has already been done so you don’t “reinvent the wheel.”