Father of the LCD wins MIT-Lemelson prize

Independent inventors:
“get the short end of the stick when dealing with large corporations.”

Engadget reporting that James Fergason, the inventor of the LCD, was recently awarded the $500K MIT-Lemelson prize and plans on donating his prize money to independent inventors who (as Engadget puts it) “…get the short end of the stick when dealing with large corporations.”  [Via Ed.]

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