2011 inaugural season of the global innovation award
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Global Innovation AwardInaugural Season
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Why?
• Amazing Project solutions• Teams already pursuing patents• Collect the stories
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What’s the deal?
• Teams submit Project solutions online• Public votes on their favorite• Top vote-getters automatically considered by
the judges• “Wild card” teams selected by IP attorneys• Up to $20,000 to develop and patent
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Our sponsors
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fllinnovationaward.firstlegoleague.org
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Body Forward® winnersFlying Monkeys
Blue Gear Ticks
The 4th Motor
BOB – 1 Hand DeviceDesigned to help a 3-year-old girl write and draw with her right hand for the first time
Non-Invasive Glucose MonitoringAllows diabetic kids to monitor glucose levels without constant finger pricking
Unfurling Bioabsorbable StentStent that can be expanded and eventually dissolved for growing children with heart conditions
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So what?
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So what?
Ideas submitted: 179Countries: 16Votes cast: Nearly 400,000Countries viewing: 145 in 85 languagesWebsite page views: Nearly 1 million
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This is more than playing with robots.
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What’s next?
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What’s next?
• Potential for new global sponsors• Increase monetary award• Builds value of FLL• Engagement after the tournament season• Marketing tool for Partners