Are additional training manuals or outreach efforts planned?
iEdison outreach is ongoing. Presentations are routinely given at national meetings, with particular emphasis at tools meetings of the Association of University Technology (AUTM). With the new version of iEdison will likely come a user manual. Return to FAQ Table of Contents • Q: How extensive is the use of iEdison? A: Pilot testing of the original Edison was completed in spring of 1995. Almost from its initial introduction, the number of grantee and contractor organizations have increased. Today in excess of 500 organizations are registered to report inventions through iEdison. Estimates suggest that this number of organizations represents better than 90% of the organizations that routinely submit Bayh-Dole invention reports. Organizations interested in using Interagency Edison/Edison for invention reporting should review the “Help” section devoted to organization registration that appears on the top of the iEdison home page. Return to FAQ Table of Contents • Q: How has the iEdison sy
