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Dedicated to commemorating and sharing some of the most famous of the inventions created in the nation, the United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum offers a special look into some of the creations that have revolutionized daily life. Visit the National Inventors Hall of Fame and see some of the people who have, over the decades, been recognized for their incredible achievements and creations. Wander through the Electronic Portrait Gallery to see the faces of some of these great inventors and be prepared for them to come to life thanks to modern computer graphics technologies. The museum is located in the atrium of the USPTO building in Alexandria, situated only two blocks west of the Alexandria National Cemetery.