We received official word this week that "the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is now seeking nominations for the 2012 Medal of Technology and Innovation (NMTI), the nation’s highest honor for technological achievement, bestowed by the President of the United States on America's leading innovators."
“We want to honor this nation’s creative geniuses,” said Richard Maulsby, the USPTO’s acting chief communication officer and NMTI program coordinator. “This medal goes to innovators whose talent helps guarantee U.S. leadership in technology across the board.”
To read the full, original article click on this link: Front End of Innovation Blog: Open Call: 2012 U.S. National Medal of Technology and Innovation