Abstract: A method includes receiving at a publicly advertised casting call ideas without any confidentiality obligations and without any use restriction; identifying a product embodying each idea; considering patentability and commercial feasibility of the product; selecting some of the ideas based on these considerations; acquiring all intellectual property rights in the selected ideas in exchange for predetermined consideration; bringing to market respective commercial products embodying the respective selected ideas; video recording performance of the steps; and producing a broadcast program including the video recording. A method of commercializing an idea includes contracting to deliver an idea for a product; requesting that ideas be submitted; providing a website configured to allow users to submit ideas; storing submitted ideas; communicating one of the submitted ideas; and receiving compensation.

Abstract: A serving tray assembly includes a serving platter and a receptacle platter. The serving platter has a central aperture extending there through and a serving area defined between the central aperture and a perimeter thereof. The receptacle platter has a bottom and a peripheral wall extending from the bottom at a perimeter thereof. The serving platter and the receptacle platter are releasably coupled to one another.

Abstract: A serving tray assembly includes a serving platter and a receptacle platter. The serving platter has a central aperture extending there through and a serving area defined between the central aperture and a perimeter thereof. The receptacle platter has a bottom and a peripheral wall extending from the bottom at a perimeter thereof. The serving platter and the receptacle platter are releasably coupled to one another.

Abstract: A serving tray assembly includes a serving platter and a receptacle platter. The serving platter has a central aperture extending there through and a serving area defined between the central aperture and a perimeter thereof. The receptacle platter has a bottom and a peripheral wall extending from the bottom at a perimeter thereof. The serving platter and the receptacle platter are releasably coupled to one another.

Abstract: A serving tray assembly includes a serving platter and a receptacle platter. The serving platter has a central aperture extending there through and a serving area defined between the central aperture and a perimeter thereof. The receptacle platter has a bottom and a peripheral wall extending from the bottom at a perimeter thereof. The serving platter and the receptacle platter are releasably coupled to one another.

Abstract: A method includes: receiving at a publicly advertised casting call disclosures of ideas without any confidentiality obligations and without any use restriction; identifying a product embodying each disclosed idea; considering patentability and commercial feasibility of the product; selecting some of the ideas based on the considerations; acquiring all intellectual property rights in the selected ideas in exchange for certain consideration predetermined prior to receiving the disclosures; bringing to market respective commercial products embodying the respective selected ideas; video recording performance of the steps; and producing a broadcast program including the video recording.

Abstract: A method of finding and commercializing extraordinary ideas of ordinary people includes: receiving, by a first party, from each of a plurality of persons, a disclosure of an idea of the person and, for each person from whom a disclosure of an idea is received, identifying a good or service (collectively “Product”) embodying the disclosed idea, considering patentability of the Product, and considering commercial feasibility of the Product. The first party then selects a plurality of ideas based and acquires intellectual property rights in those ideas. The selected ideas are then brought to market. The process is video recorded and a broadcast program including the video recording is produced. All rights in the selected ideas are acquired in exchange for consideration that is predetermined prior to their disclosure.

Abstract: A method of finding extraordinary ideas of ordinary people for commercialization includes: receiving from each of a plurality of persons a disclosure of an idea of the person and, for each person, identifying a good or service (collectively “Product”) embodying the disclosed idea, considering patentability of the Product, and considering commercial feasibility of the Product. Based on these considerations, a plurality of ideas are selected and all intellectual property rights are acquired in each selected idea in exchange for certain consideration that is predetermined prior to even receiving the disclosure of the idea. Furthermore, the disclosure of each idea is received without any obligation of confidentiality and without any restriction upon use.

Abstract: A food tray assembly comprises a serving platter and a receptacle platter. The serving platter has a central aperture disposed there through and a serving area defined between the central aperture and a perimeter thereof. The receptacle platter has a bottom and a peripheral wall extending from the bottom at a perimeter thereof. The serving platter and the receptacle platter are releasably coupled to one another.

Abstract: A garment includes a fabric having dome-shaped indentations formed therein to define air channels. The fabric includes: a first yarn preferably being a single monofilament of polyester; a second yarn preferably formed from staple or filament yarn; and a third yarn being an elastomeric yarn that provides proper stretch and recovery to enable a proper fit of the garment next to the body of the wearer. The first yarn preferably is a single monofilament of polyester. The second yarn preferably provides softness for comfort. The third yarn preferably is spandex. For certain applications of the garment, the second yarn is formed from staples of synthetic materials such as Kevlar, Nomex, or Spectra in order to provide fire retardence, cut resistance, and/or impact/ballistic protection. The indentations may be formed only in selected areas of the garment in accordance therewith.

Abstract: A baby bag that is convertible to a baby carrier includes a base that is movable between a folded configuration for storage and transport of the baby bag, and an unfolded configuration for receiving a baby. In an embodiment, a harness is connected to the base for restraining a baby received upon the base such that a back of the baby is maintained in close proximity to the base. In the same or another embodiment, a shoulder strap is attached to the base for suspension of the base, whereby a baby received upon the base may be carried by a person utilizing the shoulder strap.