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Hedy Lamarr's Piano-roll Torpedo Controller
By Rick Inzero

I ran across a web site that contains info and a copy of the actual
patent (including drawings) for the "Secret Communication System" that
was patented by actress Hedy Lamarr in 1942.  It's at

    http://www.ncafe.com/chris/patent

Rick Inzero, Rochester, NY, rdi@cci.com

(Message sent Fri 20 Feb 1998, 18:40:48 GMT, from time zone GMT-0500.)

Key Words in Subject: Controller, Hedy, Lamarr's, Piano-roll, Torpedo

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