In order to be afforded legal protection of the Massachusetts Medical Marijuana law, qualified medical marijuana patients must register with the state patient registry and possess a valid state-issued identification card by submitting a medical marijuana card application to the Massachusetts Department of Health and Human Services.
Dr. Martin Cooper is the person credited with both inventing the modern cell phone as well as making the first cell phone call in New York City, New York in April 1973. A related invention is the cave radio phone invented by Nathan Stubblefield who was awarded a patent for the idea in the early 20th Century (1908).
Motorola was the first company to produce a handheld mobile phone. The first mobile phone call from a handheld device was made on April 3, 1973 by Martin Cooper, a research executive at Motorola to Joel S Engel of Bell Labs. That first handheld phone was 10 inches long and weighed about 2.5 pounds.