"Patented" means that someone has obtained legal ownership and exclusive rights to make, use, or sell a new invention or idea for a certain period of time. Full definition
It's producing a regular stream of patent applications for augmented reality glasses technology, which everyone seems to agree is going to be important at some point. (theverge.com)
Multiple authors on the paper have even filed for patents for the technique. (scientificamerican.com)
How do you think your country is guiding the way in patents in this industry? (lawyer-monthly.com)