H.B. Fyfe:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas
Horace Bowne Fyfe (b. 1918 - d. 1997) was an American writer whose first sf story, "Locked Out", appeared in Astounding Science Fiction in February, 1940. He served in the Army in WWII.
Invention/Technology Source Work (Publication Date)

Finger Watch - the original
A ring that contains a working timepiece and a display.

Key Decision (1951)

Repair Robots - helpful droids
Autonomous robots that carry out maintenance functions on a space ship.

The Well-Oiled Machine (1950)

Robot Tennis Player
A purely mechanical, autonomous foe on the court.

Manners of the Age (1952)

Spy-Eyes
Tiny robotic surveillance devices fly using propellers.

Manners of the Age (1952)

Supervisor Robot
A robot that watches over and gives orders to other robots.

Manners of the Age (1952)


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