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Patricia Nolan-Brown shares: How to research your idea to make sure no one else is doing it Who is best to approach with your idea Who to avoid when talking to patent attorneys and agents What to do to increase the chances of selling your product to a major buyer The defining characteristics of a successful inventor   Patricia Nolan-Brown has been inventing and marketing problem-solving products for more than 22 years. Among her many inventions is a best-selling car seat mirror, sold internationally, which enables drivers to see infants placed in rear-facing car seats. She has sold tens of millions of products and holds multiple patents and registered trademarks. She is the author of Idea to Invention: What You Need To Know to Cash In on Your Inspiration which has hit #1 on Amazon's Top 100 List. In addition to being a serial inventor, Nolan-Brown is also a consultant, video-blogger, and motivational speaker for widely diverse groups: from Fortune 500 CEOs to grade-school science-fair hopefuls. She has