Open 2011 - Creativity Workshop - Chindogu-The Japanese Art of Invention

Chindogu: the Japanese Art of Invention A hands-off workshop NCIIA Conference 2011 © Francisco Ruiz, 2011

Dedicated to the Japanese people © Francisco Ruiz, 2011

Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Innovation Pyramid © Francisco Ruiz, 2011 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Some definitions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

Really “not-useful”? © Francisco Ruiz, 2011

The 10 rules of Chindogu ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

Chindogu vs. Patentable ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

Exercise 1: Chindogu © Francisco Ruiz, 2011 Draw a not-useful idea for a personal item Time: 10 minutes

USPTO Chindogu ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

More than 100 years ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

How many appliances to change a lightbulb? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

No comment © Francisco Ruiz, 2011 US Patent 3216423 Apparatus for Facilitating the Birth of a Child by Centrifugal Force Issued 1965 Inventors: G. B. Blonsky C. E. Blonsky

Why are we so hung up on usability? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

Invention as an Art ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],© Francisco Ruiz, 2011

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