Anatol Josepho
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Anatol M. Josepho born Anatol Josephewitz, was a Siberian immigrant
to the United States of America, who in 1925 invented and patent
ed the photo booth
. In 1927, he was paid one million dollars for the invention.
Immigration
Immigration is the act of foreigners passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence...
to the United States of America, who in 1925 invented and patent
Patent
A patent is a form of intellectual property. It consists of a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state to an inventor or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for the public disclosure of an invention....
ed the photo booth
Photo booth
A photo booth is a vending machine or modern kiosk that contains an automated, usually coin-operated, camera and film processor. Today the vast majority of photo booths are digital. Traditionally photo booths contain a seat or bench designed to seat the one or two patrons being photographed...
. In 1927, he was paid one million dollars for the invention.