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patent application

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Noun1.patent application - an application for sole rights to an inventionpatent application - an application for sole rights to an invention
application - a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school; "December 31 is the deadline for applications"


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In particular, an applicant can reduce the time between when a patent application is filed and when it issues by one or more of the following methods: * Accelerated patent application filing * Accelerated patent application examination * Use of the Patent Cooperation Treaty and patent prosecution highway * The peer-to-patent due diligence evaluation process.
The threat of a patent that might come from a patent application could stop the thief from even trying to compete using their copy of the invention.
Prior to disclosing their invention and offering it for sale they elect to file a non-provisional patent application--triggering the process of prosecution of the patent application at the U.
 
 
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