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Remembering Marie Van Brittan Brown: The Forgotten Inventor of Smart Home Tech
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Her system let her see who was outside, talk to them, and even unlock the door, from her bedroom! She filed a patent in 1966, and guess what? That same design inspired the technology used in video doorbells, CCTV, and smart locks today. But like so many Black inventors, her name was nearly erased from the story of innovation. So next time you check your Ring camera or use a smart doorbell, remember, it all started with Marie Van Brittan Brown. Crazy how we use her genius every day, but almost no one knows her name, right? Shouldn’t her story
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