The following are a collection of links where you can share ideas on inventing, the patent process or maybe just see what other creative people out there are doing.

INVENTION MADNESS BLOG: Here you will find interesting tidbits in support of inventors and the process of inventing.

InventorSpot: Serious fun for the inventor in all of us. Want to know about the latest inventions, innovations and interesting ideas? InventorSpot.com is the most popular invention web site in the world.

Ask.com Inventors Forum: Join the conversation!

USPTO Forum: While the USPTO does not investigate complaints or participate in any legal proceedings against invention promoters/promotion firms, under the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999, the USPTO will provide a public forum for the publication of complaints concerning invention promoters/promotion firms. Also, in the forum, the USPTO will publish responses to the complaints from the invention promoters/promotion firms. 

Patent Pending Blog - Patents and the History of Technology A blog celebrating the history of technology and creative genius over the centuries.

The Patent Librarians Notebook More on Patents and the Patent Process

PatentSilly: Necessity is the mother of invention. The father is unknown.
A weekly collection of real patents issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Just a Patent Examiner The patent process from the Examiners Point of View

InventNET: The Inventors meeting place.

Invention City: Invention City provides answers to many common inventor questions here. Below you can share thoughts on inventing and product development and solicit input from the Invention City community.

Engadget.com A little bit of everything!

XCONOMY Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy