How to reward inventors who do not have the means or desire to commercialize their work is precisely the problem addressed by the licensing of patents. In pract

How to reward inventors who do not have the means or desire to commercialize their work is precisely the problem addressed by the licensing of patents. In practice, especially in computer related fields, the system isn’t working out so well. That’s a problem for governments to solve for humanity, or not and live in a world where independent inventors can not command compensation.