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“I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate”

Quote by Dean Kamen

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Dean Kamen is an American inventor and entrepreneur recognized for his work in robotics, medical devices, and energy. He founded DEKA Research & Development Corporation and iRobot, and his inventions have had a significant impact on various industries. Kamen is known for his contributions to technology and innovation, and his work has been recognized with numerous awards. more

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