They said that made the effective term shorter because it could often take several years to issue a patent.

He invented and was issued a patent on this press in 1795.

Or the government needs to get sued for issuing stupid patents.

The company has more than 115 issued patents and 395 pending patent applications in several countries.

The company has been issued several patents for pneumatic devices that create air pressure.

Later it was issued a patent but apparently was not built or tested.

After all, examiners are motivated to issue patents, not to hinder them.

A patented claim is one for which the federal government has issued a patent (deed).

"They have over 500 issued patents with utility, and Celera has zero."

In 1944 he was issued a patent for a design of eyeglasses that made color movies appear three-dimensional.