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    The invention of the telephone was the culmination of work done by more than one individual, and led to an array of lawsuits relating to the patent claims...
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    was granted to Alexander Graham Bell in 1869. Before the invention of electromagnetic telephones, mechanical acoustic devices existed for transmitting...
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    attracting the attention of the press and resulting in the first announcements of the invention to the general public. Lord Kelvin describes the telephone as...
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    Alexander Graham Bell (category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh)
    culminated in Bell being awarded the first U.S. patent for the telephone, on March 7, 1876. Bell considered his invention an intrusion on his real work as...
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    Thomas A. Watson (category History of telecommunications)
    1934) was an assistant to Alexander Graham Bell, notably in the invention of the telephone in 1876. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, United States Watson...
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    credited with the invention of the telephone. Alexander Graham Bell was the first to be awarded a patent for the electric telephone by the United States...
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    as a museum to the family and to the invention of the telephone. In 1996, it was declared a historic landmark, and is now known as the Bell Homestead...
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    Brantford (redirect from The Telephone City)
    Bell's invention of the telephone in Brantford; it is also one of the National Historic Sites of Canada. Some articles suggest that the telephone was invented...
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    A telephone number is a sequence of digits assigned to a landline telephone subscriber station connected to a telephone line or to a wireless electronic...
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    A telephone directory, commonly called a telephone book, telephone address book, phonebook, or the white and yellow pages, is a listing of telephone subscribers...
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