inventor
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Patent Office ruled—more than once—that Woods was the prior inventor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
So even though he’s not the inventor, Henry Phillips will forever be remembered for the Phillips-head screw and screwdriver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Satoshi's stash of more than a million Bitcoins represents 5% of all the currency, as the inventor decided there would only ever be 21 million coins created.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
A report in The New York Times claims to have identified the person who goes by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamato, the inventor of bitcoin and one of the richest people on Earth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Loomis recalled merely that Ernest came out for a long weekend during 1936 and that an invitation to the world-famous inventor of the cyclotron would have been unremarkable.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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