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Engineering Incentives... and Misincentives

Oxide and Friends

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Do You Still Have a Patent Bounty?

The patent process takes a long. You really want to incentivize people to file the invention disclosure The but which is the internal disclosure inside of sun before you get lawyers involved And so that was so that was like $2,000 for the invention for like the web form and then it was like $500 in the patent granted So you can imagine what might have happened Oh, yeah, absolutely people. I still have at least one piece of furniture that was paid for with a with a patent bountyI don't know that I Was so some would pay us. There were different compensation structures But it was something fairly lucrative like 500 bucks for basically filling in a web form That's right  and

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