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Edison files patent for Optical Phonograph

Edison files patent for Optical Phonograph

17 October, 1888

Thomas Edison filed a patent for Optical Phonograph on 17th October 1888. Just a few days back, the world’s first motion picture was shot by French inventor Louis Le Prince using George Eastman photographic film.

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