Granville Taylor Woods

By 1907 Mr. Granville Taylor Woods Was The First Black American Who Was Granted 49 Patents And Was Titled The Black Edison In News Articles From The 1900S. Mr. Woods Was A Pioneer In Power Distribution Telegraph Communication And Safety For The Railway Industry. Granville Taylor Woods Sold Eight Patents To The General Electrical Company Harry Ward Leonard Westinghouse Air Brake Company And Various Individuals Or Investment Partners. . The Ultimate Goal Of This Book Is To Provide Standard Concepts In Presenting Accurate Interpretations Of Patents Granted To Granville Taylor Woods. This Book Is Not Intended To Dispute Dishonor Or Argue For Or Against A Particular Accomplishment By Granville Taylor Woods. Rather The Author Aims To Furnish A Concise Way To Present The Material In Laymans Terms. To Put Something In Laymans Terms Is To Describe A Complex Or Technical Issue Using Words And Terms That An Average Individual May Comprehend The Basic Concept. . The Material Is Divided Into Five (5) Sections Related To Mr. Woods: Introduction Birthplace Of Granville Woods List Of Patents List Of Patent Assignments And Photos With A Description Of Each Patent Granted To Mr. Woods. The Introduction Provides The Purpose Of The Book The Authors Approach And Fundamental Patent Terminology. Section Two Contains The Most Reliable Source Of Granville Woods Birthplace And His Whereabouts As A Young Adult And Teenager. This Source Of Information Is Extracted Through The United States Federal Census That Is Closest To Mr. Woods Birth. Section Three Is Concentrated On A Brief Explanation That Verifies The Number Of Patents Granted To Granville Taylor Woods In Addition To Patents He Assigned To Individuals Partners Or Companies. Section Four Is Centered On Patent Assignments By Granville Taylor Woods Since The Majority Of Patents Were Assigned To Individuals Partners Or Companies. Section Five Is The Focal Point Of This Book Because The Original Images Of Mr. Woods Patent Drawings Will Be Displayed Both Front And Back. This Is The Most Exciting Part Of The Book!