Hardcore Inventing: Invent, Protect, Promote, and Profit from Your Ideas - Softcover

Yonover, Robert N.; Crowe, Ellie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1629144266 ISBN 13: 9781629144269

Publisher: Skyhorse, 2014

Synopsis

You’ve come up with a great solution to a persistent problem an invention that will help thousands of people. But what do you have to do to turn it into a reality? Robert Yonover uses his experiences from the world of inventing and promotion to take you through the invention process step-by-step. Learn how to:

Find the problem you can solve
Build a show prototype
Create an attention-grabbing and memorable name
Find investors
Safeguard your intellectual property
Navigate critical crossroads
License and market your invention

From your initial idea through a captivating proposal, Hardcore Inventing is an easy-to-use, informational, and inspirational guide on how to turn your idea into a success.

About this title

From the Author

Robert Yonover has a PhD from the University of Hawaii in geochemistry and volcanology. He is the inventor of the RescueStreamer, as well as other technological devices used in search and rescue. He lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Ellie Crowe is the award-winning author of more than sixteen books, including Hawaii: A Pictorial Celebration, Surfer of the Century, and Exploring Lost Hawaii. She lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.

About the Author

Dr. Robert Yonover is a geochemist/volcanologist and the inventor of a multitude of survival technologies awarded U.S. Military/DARPA funding and U.S. Patents. Dr. Yonover's media credits include appearances on CNN, PBS, Discovery Channel and Shark Tank. He is the co-author of Hardcore Inventing. Dr. Yonover faced twenty years of long-term challenges when his wife, Cindy, became paralyzed and he unexpectedly became a caregiver and the sole functional parent of two young children. He resides in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Ellie Crowe is the author of Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku, a multi-award-winning book, including the prestigious Once Upon a World Award from the Simon Wiesenthal Center/Museum of Tolerance. Ellie has also written many other award-winning books, including Hawaii, A Pictorial Celebration and Exploring Lost Hawaii. She has appeared on the Travel Channel and the History Channel. Crowe lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Edition details

• Publisher: Skyhorse
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1629144266
• ISBN 13: 9781629144269
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 288