My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkBonus Episode - Hedy Lamarr and Billie Jean King

Patent Rejected, Then Seized

17:15–17:37 · 21s

The hosts relay how the Navy laughed off Lamarr’s frequency-hopping idea—and then confiscated the patent as ‘enemy alien’ property.

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