Difference between ideas and inventionsToday Andrew and Larry discuss the difference between ideas and inventions. The chasm between the two is pretty wide! But with the right team and tools, it’s easier to cross than you might think. Watch our 10 minute video blog to learn from a humorous example of a real-life submission. Hint: […]

This discussion includes frank conversation about why companies rarely return calls to inventors and the debunking of the 5 percent invention improvement myth… Larry and Andrew also discuss the difference between ideas and inventions and the importance for developing a project-specific strategy for dealing with prior art, before investing money on prototypes and patents.  The AON […]

prosthetic lego leg

We love hearing from inventors and respond to each and every letter, email and phone call, but a few years back, a frustrated inventor sent us an email that was so relevant to the invention community that we posted it in our archives for all to see. Date: 6/25/2013Subject: I want to scream… Hi. I just finished […]

As part of AON invent, I am captivated by our principle of providing inventor support as our number one goal. There are many invention services out there that appear to offer a similar service to AON Invent, but the reality is quite different. AON Invent’s primary goal is to shut down nonviable products at the […]

AON Invent is situated in the heart of America’s retail world. It is hard to believe that there are more than 1,500 Consumer Packaged Goods companies (CPGs) within a 20 minutes of our office. We interact with them on a daily basis, and they all have one thing in common: they need innovation.Retail is often […]