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IDiyas Inventors Newsletter April 15, 2025
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Your IDiyas USPTO Weekly Inventor )
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## Table of Contents
* [This Week's Patent News](#this-weeks-patent-news)
* [Weekly Statistics](#weekly-statistics)
* [Main Article](#main-article)
* [Trivia (question)](#trivia-question)
* [Featured Inventor](#featured-inventor)
* [Today in Patent History](#today-in-patent-history)
* [Our Features](#our-features)
* [Centurion Patentors](#centurion-patentors)
* [Trivia (answer)](#trivia-answer)
* [Recommendations](#recommendations)
**This Week's Patent News:**
1. _**[Sandoz Sues Amgen Over Alleged Patent Abuse to Block Biosimilar](htt=
ps://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/switzerlands-sando=
z-files-antitrust-lawsuit-against-amgen-us-2025-04-14/)**_
Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amge=
n in the U.S., accusing it of using a =E2=80=9Cthicket of patents=E2=80=9D =
to unlawfully delay the market entry of Erelzi, Sandoz=E2=80=99s biosimilar=
to the arthritis drug Enbrel. Although Erelzi received FDA approval in 201=
6, Sandoz claims Amgen=E2=80=99s patent strategy has kept it off the U.S. m=
arket, while biosimilars are available in Europe and other regions. Sandoz =
is seeking an injunction and damages for lost profits.
2. _**[Nokia Targets Acer, Asus, and Hisense in U.S. Patent Lawsuits](https=
://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/nokia-sues-acer-asus-hisense-us-over-vi=
deo-streaming-technology-2025-04-08/)**_
On April 8, Nokia initiated lawsuits in U.S. federal courts against Acer, A=
sus, and Hisense, alleging infringement of five patents related to video st=
reaming technologies essential to international standards. Nokia asserts th=
at it has attempted to license these patents for years and is now pursuing =
legal action to enforce its rights. The cases were filed in California, Geo=
rgia, and Texas.
3. _**[China Invalidates LG Chem=E2=80=99s Cathode Patent Amid Global Batte=
ry Dispute](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-04-15/business/i=
ndustry/Chinas-IP-authority-invalidates-LG-Chem-cathode-technology-patent/2=
285325)**_
China=E2=80=99s intellectual property authority invalidated a key LG Chem p=
atent concerning cathode materials for lithium batteries, citing insufficie=
nt detail for reproduction. This decision could impact LG Chem=E2=80=99s on=
going patent infringement lawsuit against Chinese firm Ronbay=E2=80=99s Kor=
ean subsidiary, JS Energy. The invalidated patent is part of the same famil=
y involved in the Korean litigation.
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# _**[New weekly (April 15, 2025) USPTO Patents data have been added.](http=
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## **Rust Never Sleeps, But WD-40 Keeps It Quiet: The Slick Story Behind th=
e World's Favorite Fix-All**
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**From Rocket Science to Squeaky Hinges: The Timeless Magic of WD-40**
WD-40, the ubiquitous blue-and-yellow can found in every garage, workshop, =
and occasionally the kitchen (don=E2=80=99t ask), owes its existence to a s=
mall group of chemists at the Rocket Chemical Company in San Diego, Califor=
nia. The year was 1953 when America was gripped by the Space Race and, appa=
rently, by squeaky hinges.
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The chemist Norm Larsen tasked the team with creating a water displacement =
formula to prevent rust and corrosion on Atlas missiles. It was no small fe=
at; nobody wants their missiles to look shabby. Larsen and his colleagues t=
inkered tirelessly, testing formulas and documenting failures. It wasn=E2=
=80=99t until their _40th attempt_ that they struck gold or water-repelling=
magic. Hence, the name WD-40 is short for Water Displacement, 40th formula=
. Talk about sticking the landing.
Initially, WD-40 was strictly for military and aerospace use, keeping missi=
les shiny and rust-free as they sat on the launchpad. But like all signific=
ant innovations, its potential soon exceeded its original purpose. By 1958,=
it was being sold to the general public in spray cans. America quickly dis=
covered its many uses: lubricating door hinges, silencing squeaky wheels, r=
emoving adhesive residue, and protecting fishing gear from rust. (Yes, fish=
ermen love WD-40, though there=E2=80=99s no evidence it works as bait, desp=
ite rumors.)
What makes WD-40 so captivating is its secretiveness. The formula is a clos=
ely guarded trade secret, kept under lock and key as if it were the Coca-Co=
la recipe or the nuclear codes. Some say the mystique only adds to its allu=
re. Others, including chemists, have probably reverse-engineered it a dozen=
times, but the magic lies not just in what=E2=80=99s inside but in how its=
marketed: a product so versatile it might as well moonlight as a life coac=
h.
And so, WD-40 has become more than just a lubricant; its a cultural icon. I=
ts ability to fix almost anything has inspired countless jokes, memes, and =
an unwritten rule that every DIY toolkit must include. If duct tape is the =
force that holds the universe together, WD-40 is the grease that keeps it s=
pinning.
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## **Trivia**
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**What was the first patented invention (Patent #1) of the United States (e=
xcluding X-Patents, which were lost in a fire while in temporary storage), =
and who was the inventor?**
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## **Featured Inventor**
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_**[Brian Acton](https://idiyas.com/inventor/brian-lange-acton)**__**,**_ t=
he co-founder of WhatsApp, isn=E2=80=99t your typical Silicon Valley mogul.=
He didn=E2=80=99t chase the spotlight or tout flashy pitches. Instead, Act=
on built something deceptively simple, and profoundly transformative. A vet=
eran of Yahoo, where he spent over a decade writing backend systems most us=
ers never saw, Acton came to understand that true user value lies in utilit=
y, not gimmicks.
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In 2009, alongside _**[Jan Koum](https://idiyas.com/inventor/jan-boris-koum=
)**_, Acton co-founded WhatsApp with a focus on privacy, reliability, and a=
n ad-free experience. At a time when most messaging apps were bloated or bu=
ggy, WhatsApp delivered clean, efficient communication across platforms. It=
quietly exploded. By 2014, WhatsApp had over 400 million users. That year,=
Facebook acquired the company for $19 billion in one of the largest tech a=
cquisitions ever.
But Acton wasn=E2=80=99t done. Disturbed by Facebook=E2=80=99s pivot toward=
monetization through ads and data, he made the rare move: he walked away, =
leaving behind hundreds of millions in unvested stock. In 2018, he funded a=
nd launched Signal Foundation, the nonprofit behind the end-to-end encrypte=
d Signal app.
Acton is a principled engineer, a figure who has consistently chosen substa=
nce over spectacle. He=E2=80=99s not afraid to challenge Silicon Valley=E2=
=80=99s business model of surveillance capitalism. In a tech world bloated =
with buzzwords, Brian Acton remains an understated icon of digital integrit=
y, a coder who turned quiet conviction into global impact.
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## **Today in Patent History**
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On April 15, 1997, U.S. Patent No. 5,620,660 was issued for a "Pipette Syst=
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This invention pertains to laboratory equipment designed for precise liquid=
handling, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in various scientific applicat=
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## **Centurion Patentors**
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Congratulations to last week's Centurion Patentors!
We are excited to welcome the following inventors into these prestigious pa=
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For more info about their research & patents, **[click here](https://idiyas=
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## **Trivia**
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**The answer is: **
The first patent (Patent # 1) was issued to John Ruggles of Thomaston, Main=
e on July 13, 1836, for Traction wheels for locomotive steam-engine for rai=
l and other roads.
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ews" class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;=
word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"><span style=3D"color:=
rgb(3, 7, 18);"><b>This Week's Patent News:</b></span></p></td></tr><tr=
><td style=3D"padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:27px;padding-right:27px;padd=
ing-top:12px;" class=3D"ee"><div style=3D"margin-left:0px;" class=3D"edm_ou=
tlooklist"><ol start=3D"1" style=3D"list-style-type:decimal;margin:0px 0px;=
padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><li class=3D"listItem ultext"><p style=3D"line-he=
ight:1.5;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><span style=3D=
"text-decoration:underline;"><b><a class=3D"link" href=3D"https://link.mail=
.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.FT9n14_UpmMZUDGgv7K9wRW34a9CkmbLvcvERKcEG_50YNcVYADL=
M_7vKN-si5vzIKfKDp35Dq0RiVO8K39DmrrgAHgzFg-vLMsL3rzRG4pFBHbWjEXO5H54oWaRVgj=
YDYuHmbgAQ9mrCCAcRMySbe-IGEKssPhiLKd8UoSDKgIRJVwSl90ABAyW0OYlys06wbQpYgGUzy=
-dHVoitJs65WX47GrEL7aLkP6nvZ4Vbv7KEr1gluKUtqxej2YgnoSxXJNIpjh6xkuO4_98iGVv3=
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9xdrSbXwLwNpfyK-MqURtQXs9xzObwqiFVgyc" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener no=
referrer nofollow"><span style=3D"color: rgb(26, 152, 255)">Sandoz Sues Amg=
en Over Alleged Patent Abuse to Block Biosimilar</span></a></b></span><br>S=
wiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amgen=
in the U.S., accusing it of using a =E2=80=9Cthicket of patents=E2=80=9D t=
o unlawfully delay the market entry of Erelzi, Sandoz=E2=80=99s biosimilar =
to the arthritis drug Enbrel. Although Erelzi received FDA approval in 2016=
, Sandoz claims Amgen=E2=80=99s patent strategy has kept it off the U.S. ma=
rket, while biosimilars are available in Europe and other regions. Sandoz i=
s seeking an injunction and damages for lost profits. </p></li><li class=3D=
"listItem ultext"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;padding:0px;text-align:left;w=
ord-break:break-word;"><span style=3D"text-decoration:underline;"><b><a cla=
ss=3D"link" href=3D"https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.FT9n14_UpmMZUDG=
gv7K9wcBb5Rq3ArMgahynva_DWL6ClRcWQpyOoYISHUywz_XHOcYUUZLWEqFmSta7gKegVo_QDX=
5zZMTGbbvfJT8fyS1py6wglfEdaSymbonoNckBCftXMt5LkUP0z9mEMNeypr8R1tblJfTJ21WWM=
h-2A4hmRDu5E9SABpvTCyezfa5cZd2ftAJ86qXem6sbsMmqsCTRcZBAYGxCaCPZzYFU5gvIFKBn=
ssRupxZqndUFioBHmpMGXjLAfg_m6YNlBGTlhem1qPRZ-XsPFWTiM46YMyb9u78Bmwe3RVB-foA=
3NwnRRiNDPl_rPjOf5lRFZc3ozvLlYwvK8Uqj3DFVnvKxJeg/4fo/eTyaQbEGSVmfGBu-Jy8u9g=
/h12/h001.IvX6D0b-9XhvV1-p-w30uDGEQvWoKVbIz-r6tCifTVc" target=3D"_blank" re=
l=3D"noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span style=3D"color: rgb(26, 152, 255)"=
>Nokia Targets Acer, Asus, and Hisense in U.S. Patent Lawsuits</span></a></=
b></span><br>On April 8, Nokia initiated lawsuits in U.S. federal courts ag=
ainst Acer, Asus, and Hisense, alleging infringement of five patents relate=
d to video streaming technologies essential to international standards. Nok=
ia asserts that it has attempted to license these patents for years and is =
now pursuing legal action to enforce its rights. The cases were filed in Ca=
lifornia, Georgia, and Texas. </p></li><li class=3D"listItem ultext"><p sty=
le=3D"line-height:1.5;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><=
span style=3D"text-decoration:underline;"><b><a class=3D"link" href=3D"http=
s://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.J-EP-91hrhxC6ju9I7WQ1nlhm25QlyGBbCT2ude=
lr1rOdO_Hi5ogg8nPmqqvfxxVr9i7UdpjCZC_DA0fMHlHLoyy8LrklsENtiIsT1gYwHEZ0B1JEL=
R-gyn-8YMFsxkWJt-W2shMb5crisrKJkP4vVBzJgcYmCmbExd0Xh3sYZh71o-soGfRzYeHIF-Jj=
cpyi8gFOiNfp6pxdbWcW797W74gI1dd9u2wySKQR1oVCzGzBczD0pDkBmeL4JK5o06eSC53i9SQ=
J7uQl2I6n34xwdNVc4icyeJI9jcmo48Pe2W2F-rkO4fqE-pZdEYWXY6Ssdohwob43yldsgD4sp1=
xPY377L1x3syp58m6YPQXfrvG7G__eL9ys4lxrk0JvMxc1Zr0r3vdoUHwiXHjtA3aRA/4fo/eTy=
aQbEGSVmfGBu-Jy8u9g/h13/h001.eGYHVNwZ5ZSYD6uZhPphLbya3j_05tnfJtwx_l5D4Nw" t=
arget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span style=3D"color:=
rgb(26, 152, 255)">China Invalidates LG Chem=E2=80=99s Cathode Patent Amid=
Global Battery Dispute</span></a></b></span><br>China=E2=80=99s intellectu=
al property authority invalidated a key LG Chem patent concerning cathode m=
aterials for lithium batteries, citing insufficient detail for reproduction=
. This decision could impact LG Chem=E2=80=99s ongoing patent infringement =
lawsuit against Chinese firm Ronbay=E2=80=99s Korean subsidiary, JS Energy.=
The invalidated patent is part of the same family involved in the Korean l=
itigation. </p></li></ol></div></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D=
"top" style=3D"font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:40px 0px 40px;" class=
=3D"dd"><table class=3D"j" role=3D"none" width=3D"70%" border=3D"0" cellspa=
cing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" align=3D"center"><tr><td> </td></tr></t=
able></td></tr><tr><td><table id=3D"weekly-statistics" role=3D"none" width=
=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D""><tr><=
td bgcolor=3D"#f4f4f4" style=3D"background-color:#f4f4f4;padding:0.0px 0.0p=
x 0.0px 0.0px;"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacin=
g=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"center" valign=3D"t=
op" style=3D"color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;padding:0px 15px;text-align:cent=
er;"><h1 style=3D"color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;"><span style=3D"color:#222=
222;font-size:1.5rem;"><span style=3D"text-decoration:underline;"><b><a cla=
ss=3D"link" href=3D"https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.8Fw1iBSQXZlDsoD=
D0doHC8I6R_V4ACfgiyc8Juxvmd41t7Gq8FldwUHe3Iz0VR9_3St95YPzGgefQhB06_5coRAqM_=
16XErfzIIlxO-0dPWYigGPBeRYS4xcomehVgbv26Jl4D2-30r_45KnZnO7GoJYEr0sdcDsHimMp=
NAy-U5y9a5INqVzt0nrLm9NDV9DEV-8ikDVnLEBo9YAt7xTOXAbqaffUZ97tsh8R1L4GtrdmKok=
9dopfzciqYyr65m2/4fo/eTyaQbEGSVmfGBu-Jy8u9g/h14/h001.rPl7MM-gRaSumc6-gbhwcY=
AtgBp2Q-KLMYfYi0qB0FM" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer nofollo=
w"><span>New weekly (April 15, 2025) USPTO Patents data have been added.</s=
pan></a></b></span></span></h1></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></t=
r><tr><td><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0=
" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D""><tr><td bgcolor=3D"transparent" style=3D"bac=
kground-color:transparent;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><table role=3D"=
none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tr><=
td style=3D"padding:4px 15px"><span style=3D""><div style=3D"display: flex;=
align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 15px; font-family=
: 'Roboto Slab', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding: 2=
0px 0; width: fit-content;"><b id=3D"total">6,547 Patents</b> <d=
iv id=3D"weekly" style=3D"display:flex; width:525px; height:40px; position:=
relative; box-shadow: rgb(38, 57, 77) 0px 10px 15px -10px;"><div class=3D"r=
ect" style=3D"width: 55%; height: 100%; background-color: rgba(66, 133, 244=
, 0.8); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;=
white-space: nowrap; font-size: inherit; padding: 0px 4px; color: rgb(255,=
255, 255);">Utility: 5,712</div><div class=3D"rect" style=3D"width: 30%; h=
eight: 100%; background-color: rgba(219, 68, 55, 0.8); display: flex; align=
-items: center; justify-content: space-between; white-space: nowrap; font-s=
ize: inherit; padding: 0px 4px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Design: 817</di=
v><div class=3D"rect" style=3D"width: 15%; height: 100%; background-color: =
rgba(15, 157, 88, 0.8); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content=
: space-between; white-space: nowrap; font-size: inherit; padding: 0px 4px;=
color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Plant: 18</div></div></div></span></td></tr></=
table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" s=
tyle=3D"font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:40px 0px 40px;" class=3D"dd">=
<table class=3D"j" role=3D"none" width=3D"70%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"=
0" cellpadding=3D"0" align=3D"center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></t=
d></tr><tr><td><table id=3D"main-article" role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" bord=
er=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D""><tr><td bgcolor=3D"=
#f4f4f4" style=3D"background-color:#f4f4f4;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;=
"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpa=
dding=3D"0"><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"c=
olor:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;padding:0px 15px;text-align:center;"><h2 style=
=3D"color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;"><span style=3D"color:#030712;"><b>Rust =
Never Sleeps, But WD-40 Keeps It Quiet: The Slick Story Behind the World=
9;s Favorite Fix-All</b></span></h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></t=
d></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-a=
lign:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"></p></td></=
tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align=
:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"><b>From Rocket =
Science to Squeaky Hinges: The Timeless Magic of WD-40</b></p></td></tr><tr=
><td width=3D"100%"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" class=3D"mob-w-full=
" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tr><td width=3D"50%" st=
yle=3D"vertical-align:top;" class=3D"mob-stack"><table role=3D"none" width=
=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tbody><tr><td c=
lass=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-b=
reak:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"> WD-40, the ubiquitous blue=
-and-yellow can found in every garage, workshop, and occasionally the kitch=
en (don=E2=80=99t ask), owes its existence to a small group of chemists at =
the Rocket Chemical Company in San Diego, California. The year was 1953 whe=
n America was gripped by the Space Race and, apparently, by squeaky hinges.=
</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td width=3D"50%" style=3D"vertical-ali=
gn:top;" class=3D"mob-stack"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"=
0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tbody><tr><td align=3D"center" vali=
gn=3D"top" style=3D"padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px; " class=3D"dd"><table role=
=3D"none" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D"margin:=
0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:252p=
x;"><img src=3D"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=3Dscale-down,fo=
rmat=3Dauto,onerror=3Dredirect,quality=3D80/uploads/asset/file/7fa5b544-0ff=
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<td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;w=
ord-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"> The chemist Norm Lars=
en tasked the team with creating a water displacement formula to prevent ru=
st and corrosion on Atlas missiles. It was no small feat; nobody wants thei=
r missiles to look shabby. Larsen and his colleagues tinkered tirelessly, t=
esting formulas and documenting failures. It wasn=E2=80=99t until their <i>=
40th attempt</i> that they struck gold or water-repelling magic. Hence, the=
name WD-40 is short for Water Displacement, 40th formula. Talk about stick=
ing the landing. </p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D=
"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-=
height:1.5;"> Initially, WD-40 was strictly for military and aerospace use,=
keeping missiles shiny and rust-free as they sat on the launchpad. But lik=
e all significant innovations, its potential soon exceeded its original pur=
pose. By 1958, it was being sold to the general public in spray cans. Ameri=
ca quickly discovered its many uses: lubricating door hinges, silencing squ=
eaky wheels, removing adhesive residue, and protecting fishing gear from ru=
st. (Yes, fishermen love WD-40, though there=E2=80=99s no evidence it works=
as bait, despite rumors.) </p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left=
" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p styl=
e=3D"line-height:1.5;"> What makes WD-40 so captivating is its secretivenes=
s. The formula is a closely guarded trade secret, kept under lock and key a=
s if it were the Coca-Cola recipe or the nuclear codes. Some say the mystiq=
ue only adds to its allure. Others, including chemists, have probably rever=
se-engineered it a dozen times, but the magic lies not just in what=E2=80=
=99s inside but in how its marketed: a product so versatile it might as wel=
l moonlight as a life coach. </p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"le=
ft" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p st=
yle=3D"line-height:1.5;"> And so, WD-40 has become more than just a lubrica=
nt; its a cultural icon. Its ability to fix almost anything has inspired co=
untless jokes, memes, and an unwritten rule that every DIY toolkit must inc=
lude. If duct tape is the force that holds the universe together, WD-40 is =
the grease that keeps it spinning. </p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=
=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"=
><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"></p></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valig=
n=3D"top" style=3D"font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:40px 0px 40px;" cl=
ass=3D"dd"><table class=3D"j" role=3D"none" width=3D"70%" border=3D"0" cell=
spacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" align=3D"center"><tr><td> </td></tr>=
</table></td></tr><tr><td><table id=3D"trivia-question" role=3D"none" width=
=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D""><tr><=
td bgcolor=3D"#f4f4f4" style=3D"background-color:#f4f4f4;padding:0.0px 0.0p=
x 0.0px 0.0px;"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacin=
g=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"center" valign=3D"t=
op" style=3D"color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;padding:0px 15px;text-align:cent=
er;"><h2 style=3D"color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;"><span style=3D"color:#030=
712;font-size:1.5rem;"><b>Trivia</b></span></h2></td></tr></table></td></tr=
></table></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px=
15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"=
></p></td></tr><tr><td><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cel=
lspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D""><tr><td bgcolor=3D"transparent"=
style=3D"background-color:transparent;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><t=
able role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpaddin=
g=3D"0"><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-=
align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"><span styl=
e=3D"color:#030712;"><b>What was the first patented invention (Patent #1) o=
f the United States (excluding X-Patents, which were lost in a fire while i=
n temporary storage), and who was the inventor?</b></span></p></td></tr></t=
able></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=
=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"li=
ne-height:1.5;"><i>Please scroll to the bottom of this newsletter to find o=
ut.</i></p></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"font-=
size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:40px 0px 40px;" class=3D"dd"><table class=
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td><table id=3D"featured-inventor" role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0=
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e role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=
=3D"0"><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"color:=
#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;padding:0px 15px;text-align:center;"><h2 style=3D"c=
olor:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;"><span style=3D"color:#030712;font-size:1.5re=
m;"><b>Featured Inventor</b></span></h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></table=
></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;te=
xt-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"></p></t=
d></tr><tr><td width=3D"100%"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" class=3D"=
mob-w-full" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tr><td width=
=3D"50%" style=3D"vertical-align:top;" class=3D"mob-stack"><table role=3D"n=
one" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tbody=
><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:l=
eft;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"><span style=3D"te=
xt-decoration:underline;"><b><a class=3D"link" href=3D"https://link.mail.be=
ehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.8Fw1iBSQXZlDsoDD0doHCxAddtRON_TO0iunrQyjY-lh2Ly92ly5-2R=
BSOC8EZ39aAtWJGhIi9hY2vyY9OL3tY9ChabiE0Klx69lF9jPuuSAKLbff9XqmTo7YV5zZ-o2iS=
bFKMavAtuyGu1bfpFFU-kW-NHBd43L4XOPymRmab4VghOlX5DzNHYlpPeGwmcWfIsSDVUI9kMub=
u9j6tMPJgmlTvdHiNLg_LrBM7lAHXl_cTPmpmRgzSywW4tJ3pym4_A2CfYPbB4hzym7S4lRPg/4=
fo/eTyaQbEGSVmfGBu-Jy8u9g/h15/h001.e-MGWJ55l2n_3PMGqDd1fb8OUgvMtsJztq1Bw71i=
5lU" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span style=3D"=
color: rgb(26, 152, 255)">Brian Acton</span></a></b></span><span style=3D"t=
ext-decoration:underline;"><b>,</b></span> the co-founder of WhatsApp, isn=
=E2=80=99t your typical Silicon Valley mogul. He didn=E2=80=99t chase the s=
potlight or tout flashy pitches. Instead, Acton built something deceptively=
simple, and profoundly transformative. A veteran of Yahoo, where he spent =
over a decade writing backend systems most users never saw, Acton came to u=
nderstand that true user value lies in utility, not gimmicks. </p></td></tr=
></tbody></table></td><td width=3D"50%" style=3D"vertical-align:top;" class=
=3D"mob-stack"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=
=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tbody><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" sty=
le=3D"padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px; " class=3D"dd"><table role=3D"none" borde=
r=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D"margin:0 auto 0 auto;"=
><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:315px;"><img src=3D=
"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=3Dscale-down,format=3Dauto,one=
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d1804ed4f/inventor.png?t=3D1744385759" alt=3D"" height=3D"auto" width=3D"31=
5" style=3D"display:block;width:100%;" border=3D"0"/></td></tr></table></td=
></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" alig=
n=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;=
"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"> In 2009, alongside <span style=3D""><span =
style=3D"text-decoration:underline;"><b><a class=3D"link" href=3D"https://l=
ink.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.8Fw1iBSQXZlDsoDD0doHCxAddtRON_TO0iunrQyjY-kV=
PyMUMjtX9jOMsEg1yD78i4WcRdn3S2Cu-xbhDTZFMB-VpU1VjfungCPjKYVDMavf-jaoynLXGYP=
OZmjGLTHPdEvCCuJs8Gt6vIodu86eUINpn8XcV9ESIAsmYMiTWQ91WX5ypeerrbI1-zmkeqk9XO=
se0lP0ZlwKmHE9E14RQv3pTFXnUiCRzLOBsiNJQDB-Hxl4EJ8wV107q05uNyyHhX7yKENBb2YK9=
O55Kczyew/4fo/eTyaQbEGSVmfGBu-Jy8u9g/h16/h001.Vvr_-Dfgto4wSe3y8mKF3FbFTY82-=
eCZDdN1hNoUCpA" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer nofollow"><spa=
n style=3D"color: rgb(26, 152, 255)">Jan Koum</span></a></b></span></span>,=
Acton co-founded WhatsApp with a focus on privacy, reliability, and an ad-=
free experience. At a time when most messaging apps were bloated or buggy, =
WhatsApp delivered clean, efficient communication across platforms. It quie=
tly exploded. By 2014, WhatsApp had over 400 million users. That year, Face=
book acquired the company for $19 billion in one of the largest tech acquis=
itions ever. </p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"pad=
ding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-heig=
ht:1.5;"> But Acton wasn=E2=80=99t done. Disturbed by Facebook=E2=80=99s pi=
vot toward monetization through ads and data, he made the rare move: he wal=
ked away, leaving behind hundreds of millions in unvested stock. In 2018, h=
e funded and launched Signal Foundation, the nonprofit behind the end-to-en=
d encrypted Signal app. </p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" s=
tyle=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=
=3D"line-height:1.5;"> Acton is a principled engineer, a figure who has con=
sistently chosen substance over spectacle. He=E2=80=99s not afraid to chall=
enge Silicon Valley=E2=80=99s business model of surveillance capitalism. In=
a tech world bloated with buzzwords, Brian Acton remains an understated ic=
on of digital integrity, a coder who turned quiet conviction into global im=
pact. </p></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"font-s=
ize:0px;line-height:0px;padding:40px 0px 40px;" class=3D"dd"><table class=
=3D"j" role=3D"none" width=3D"70%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpaddi=
ng=3D"0" align=3D"center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><=
td><table id=3D"today-in-patent-history" role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" borde=
r=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D""><tr><td bgcolor=3D"#=
f4f4f4" style=3D"background-color:#f4f4f4;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"=
><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpad=
ding=3D"0"><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"co=
lor:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;padding:0px 15px;text-align:center;"><h2 style=
=3D"color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;"><span style=3D"color:#030712;font-size:=
1.5rem;"><b>Today in Patent History</b></span></h2></td></tr></table></td><=
/tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:=
0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.=
5;"></p></td></tr><tr><td width=3D"100%"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%=
" class=3D"mob-w-full" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tr=
><td width=3D"50%" style=3D"vertical-align:top;" class=3D"mob-stack"><table=
role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D=
"0"><tbody><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;te=
xt-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"> On Apr=
il 15, 1997, U.S. Patent No. 5,620,660 was issued for a "Pipette Syste=
m." </p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding=
:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1=
.5;"> This invention pertains to laboratory equipment designed for precise =
liquid handling, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in various scientific ap=
plications. </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td width=3D"50%" style=3D"v=
ertical-align:top;" class=3D"mob-stack"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%"=
border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0"><tbody><tr><td align=3D"c=
enter" valign=3D"top" style=3D"padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px; " class=3D"dd"><=
table role=3D"none" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=
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"width:236px;"><img src=3D"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=3Dsc=
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/></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" class=3D"t" style=3D"wi=
dth:236px; padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;"><p>U.S. Patent No. 5620660</p></td></=
tr></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td al=
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s=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-brea=
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"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:br=
eak-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"> Congratulations to last week'=
s Centurion Patentors!<br>We are excited to welcome the following inventors=
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" valign=3D"top" style=3D"padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px; " class=3D"dd"><table=
role=3D"none" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D"ma=
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ding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-heig=
ht:1.5;"> For more info about their research & patents, <b><a class=3D"link=
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">click here</span></a></b></p></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=3D=
"top" style=3D"font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:40px 0px 40px;" class=
=3D"dd"><table class=3D"j" role=3D"none" width=3D"70%" border=3D"0" cellspa=
cing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" align=3D"center"><tr><td> </td></tr></t=
able></td></tr><tr><td><table id=3D"trivia-answer" role=3D"none" width=3D"1=
00%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D""><tr><td bg=
color=3D"#f4f4f4" style=3D"background-color:#f4f4f4;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0=
px 0.0px;"><table role=3D"none" width=3D"100%" border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"=
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<h2 style=3D"color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:400;"><span style=3D"color:#030712;f=
ont-size:1.5rem;"><b>Trivia</b></span></h2></td></tr></table></td></tr></ta=
ble></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px=
;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"></p>=
</td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"padding:0px 15px;tex=
t-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-height:1.5;"><b>The a=
nswer is: </b></p></td></tr><tr><td class=3D"dd" align=3D"left" style=3D"pa=
dding:0px 15px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style=3D"line-hei=
ght:1.5;"> The first patent (Patent # 1) was issued to John Ruggles of Thom=
aston, Maine on July 13, 1836, for Traction wheels for locomotive steam-eng=
ine for rail and other roads. </p></td></tr><tr><td align=3D"center" valign=
=3D"top" style=3D"font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:40px 0px 40px;" cla=
ss=3D"dd"><table class=3D"j" role=3D"none" width=3D"70%" border=3D"0" cells=
pacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" align=3D"center"><tr><td> </td></tr><=
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