Inventor-Led Product Development

Real Help for
Real Inventors.
No Gimmicks.

Too many inventors get pushed into expensive sales funnels by invention-promotion firms that overpromise and underdeliver. CM Innovative is built to do the opposite: honest guidance, real development work, and a direct path from idea to prototype, patent strategy, and market-ready execution.

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5+Patents Held
10+Years Inventing
USPTOPatent Pending
FullService Studio
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Concept Development3D Modeling Patent StrategyPrototyping ManufacturingLaunch Strategy USPTO & AU Patent Pending Concept Development3D Modeling Patent StrategyPrototyping ManufacturingLaunch Strategy USPTO & AU Patent Pending
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The Problem with the Industry

The Big Firms Sell Hope.
We Sell Results.

If you’ve searched for help with an invention, you’ve likely run into InventHelp, Davison, or their competitors. They run TV ads. They have 1-800 numbers. They sound official — and they charge accordingly.

What they don’t advertise: less than 1% of their clients ever make back what they paid. Davison was fined $26 million by the FTC for deceptive practices. InventHelp contracts run $800 to $10,000 or more — before a single drawing is made or claim is filed.

These companies profit from your hope. CM Innovative was built specifically because that model is broken. We’re not a referral service. We’re actual inventors, and we do the work.

What You NeedBig Invention Co.CM Innovative
Upfront cost$800–$10,000+Fair & transparent
3D designOutsourced / extraIn-house, included
Patent helpReferral onlyEnd-to-end
PrototypingRarely offeredFull capability
Who you work withSales repsActual inventors
Client success rate<1% break evenYour success = ours
Full-Service Studio

From Napkin Sketch
to Market-Ready.

We can step in at any stage of your invention journey. Rough drawing, half-built prototype, or an idea you haven’t told anyone yet — we know exactly what to do next.

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Concept Development

Napkin drawings welcome. We pressure-test your concept, identify the real problems it solves, and map a clear path forward.

Sketches welcome
02🖥️

3D Design & Modeling

Rough concepts become photorealistic 3D models and technical drawings that impress investors, support USPTO filings, and guide manufacturing.

In-house capability
03🔩

Prototyping

A drawing is not a product. We build working prototypes from proof-of-concept to pre-production samples you can test and show investors.

Real-world testing
04📋

Patent Strategy & Filing

5+ patents on our own products. Prior art searches, claim documentation, and full navigation of the USPTO and IP Australia patent process.

USPTO & Australia
05🏭

Manufacturing & Sourcing

Getting from prototype to production is where most inventors get stuck. We’ve done it and can help you find the right manufacturing partners.

Domestic & overseas
06🚀

Launch Strategy

Brand identity, web presence, market positioning, licensing strategy. We help you put your invention in front of the world.

Brand · Web · Market
How It Works

Five Steps.
Zero Runaround.

We don’t do vague timelines or consultations that go nowhere. Here’s exactly how every engagement works — from your first call to a product in the real world.

01

Discovery Call

Tell us about your idea — no judgment, no pressure. We learn about the problem you’re solving and where you are in the process.

Free consultation
02

Feasibility Review

Technical feasibility, market potential, prior art, patentability — we give you an honest picture of what you’re actually working with.

Honest assessment
03

Design & Model

We bring your concept to life in 3D — building the foundation needed for USPTO filings, prototyping, and investor presentations.

3D · Technical drawings
04

Build & Protect

Prototype development runs in parallel with patent preparation. We protect your IP while proving your concept works in the real world.

Prototype · Patent
05

Launch

Manufacturing partnerships, brand presence, market entry — we help you finish the job.

Manufacture · Brand · Market
Why Choose Us

We’re Inventors.
Not Salespeople.

When you bring your invention to CM Innovative, you’re working directly with people who have lived every stage of this process — the breakthroughs and the dead ends alike.

“The best advice we can give you is the advice we wish someone had given us.”
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USPTO & IP Australia

Our patents are filed and pending with both the USPTO and IP Australia. We understand multi-jurisdiction filing and work with IP professionals across both systems.

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We’ve Done It Ourselves

5+ patents. Products sold to Snap-on Tools. A decade of iterating, prototyping, and going to market. Our advice comes from experience — not a script.

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No Hidden Fees

The big firms charge thousands before a real day of work. We’re transparent about what every stage costs and what you get for it.

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One Studio. Full Capability.

3D design, prototyping, patents, manufacturing, branding, web — all in-house. No referral chain. No markup. You work directly with the people doing the work.

Notable Invention

Proof That the Process Works.

✦ Patent Pending — USPTO & Australia

X-Sun

Portable Outdoor Comfort System · xsun.ca

The X-Sun is our flagship invention — a patent-pending portable outdoor comfort system combining adjustable shade, integrated cooling, LED lighting, solar charging, and app control.

It started as a sketch in 2013. A decade of prototyping, failed iterations, and relentless refinement later — it’s production-ready and patent-pending with the USPTO and IP Australia. That’s the process we offer you.

Explore the full product at xsun.ca
The Team

Two Inventors.
Real Credentials.

Cameron Abell
Cameron Abell
Co-Founder · Inventor · Engineer

Cameron’s background spans automotive and marine technology, dealership management, and product invention. He held Western Canada’s Honda Marine sales record for two consecutive years before transitioning full-time to invention. His first product patent was sold to Snap-on Tools. He has since guided multiple inventions from concept through patent protection and into production — including the X-Sun, the result of a decade of relentless development.

5+ PatentsSnap-on · FramMarine & AutoProduct Dev
Mike Bobbitt
Mike Bobbitt
Co-Founder · Technology · Design

Mike brings expertise across 3D design and animation, web development, UI/UX, and application design. He is the studio’s digital backbone — the bridge between physical invention and the technology that makes modern products intelligent, connected, and market-ready. His ability to take a concept from a rough sketch to a polished 3D model or working prototype is the engine behind CM Innovative’s full-service offering.

3D DesignUI/UXApp DevPrototyping

Your Idea is Worth
More Than a Cold Call.

Tell us about your invention. No sales pitch, no runaround. A real conversation with people who’ve been through this.

Prefer email? mike@cminnovative.com

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